Re: [NTLK] How to tell if my wireless PCMCIA adapter will work/harm my eMate?

Hiroshi's site indicates that 3.5v support was added with v1.08
<http://www.ff.iij4u.or.jp/~ngc/eng/newtwave.htm>

BUT

Paul Guyot say's not to use with the eMate.

<http://www.kallisys.com/newton/morewifi/>

I wouldn't risk my eMate.

Woody

On Mar 15, 2008, at 11:44 AM, Stephen Gilman wrote:

> I know that it's highly unadvisable to put a 3.3v wireless PC card
> into
> the eMate.
>
> However, on the back of the wireless LAN card I have are the words
> "Power Rating: 3.3/5V". So, which one is it, 3.3 or 5?
>
> Here's all the information I've been able to gather about this no-name
> WLAN card:
>
> FCCID: PANWL1102
> Manufacturer: either CC&C or Gigafast? There's no trademark on the
> device.
> Chipset: Realtek rtl8180
> Radio: GCT
>
> Here's what's printed on the device: IEEE 802.11b 2.4 GHz DSSS
>
> It may also be known as a "Gigafast WF721-AEXR*".
>
> Anybody know anything about this device and its compatability with the
> eMate?
>
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