pocketGEAR SDIO WiFi Cards have arrived!

The pocketGEAR Wi-Fi SDIO card is the smallest Wi-Fi card in the market. Current WiFi SDIO cards on the market have stubby antennas that poke out at an annoying 2cm - the pocketGEAR WiFi SDIO Card only protrudes at a convenient 6mm.

This WiFi card will allow SDIO enabled devices to connect to HotSpots (802.11b Access Points) worldwide for quick wireless Internet access. The card supports Pocket PC 2003 and Linux PDA devices that have an SDIO enabled slot. More information can be found on the pocketGEAR website.

For gadgeteers who own a O2 XDA II or XDA Mini, this SDIO WiFi Card works superbly in your machines!

Advanced Features of the pocketGEAR SDIO WiFi Card:
- Fast, strong connections to 802.11b HotSpots worldwide
- Optimized functionality for the lowest power and highest performance
- Support for PDA: Pocket PC 2003and Linux PDAs
- 1 year warranty

Specifications of pocketGEAR WiFi Card (SDW-820):
Interface: SDIO Version 1.0 (Supports 1.1 or later version)
Operating Voltage: PA: 3.0 ~ 3.6V, TRX: 2.7V
Radio Type: DSSS system
Frequency: Fully integrated, 2.4GHz band direct conversion transceiver
Operating Range: Outside 400m/Inside 100m
Type of Modulation: 5.5Mbps, 11Mbps, 2Mbps, 1Mbps

Power Consumption the pocketGEAR WiFi SD Card:
Operating Voltage: PA: 3.0 ~ 3.6V, TRX: 2.7V
Average Operation: 185mA (While surfing Web)
Receive Mode: 60mA
Transmit Mode: 116mA for 15dBm Pout
Sleep Mode: 15mA

OS Support: Pocket PC 2003 (Windows CE 4.X) and Linux
Device Requirements: PDA or SmartPhone which has an SDIO enabled slot.
Dimensions: 38.5mm x 24mm x 2.1mm
Weight: Approx. 3.5g
Approval: FCC, CTick, CE, Telec, DGT, IEEE802.11b/Wi-Fi compliance.

pocketGEAR/Spectec SDIO WiFi Card Reviews:
The pocketGEAR is the same as the Spectec and meets Australian electrical requirements. pocketGEAR have been appointed the Australian exclusive distributor for Spectec and will cover local warranties for the "pocketGEAR" branded SDIO WiFi Cards.
- Engadget Spectec SDIO WiFi Card Review
- PalmTops/About Spectec SDIO WiFi Card Review

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Order your pocketGEAR SDIO WiFi WLAN Card here at Mr.Gadget Australia!