Introduction
I would like to thank
OvisLink for supplying the review sample.
About AirLive and OvisLink
AirLive is a wireless series launched by OvisLink in 2001 with the
"Living in a World without Boundaries, Building a Network without Wires" as the main motto. Their goal and direction for the series is best described on the AirLive about page:
AirLink websiteAirLive has since brought the freedom of wireless communication to millions of users. Connecting people's lives together across the globe. Therefore, OvisLink Corp. implement the AirLive trademark and the "simple yet powerful networking" philosophy across its entire product lines. Be sure to look for the AirLive trademark for genuine and quality products by OvisLink Corp.
OvisLink was established in 1993 in Taiwan, as a network solutions provider. They now offer over 200 unique and useful networking products for both small businesses and home use. OvisLink Corp. was the first company in Taiwan to introduce Fast-Ethernet NICs and Switches when IEEE 802.3u standard was established in 1996. Moreover, OvisLink Corp. entered the WLAN market in 2001 with the AirLive series and became the major provider of wireless solutions
Today we take a look at the AirLive WMU-6500FS, which is a wireless hard drive enclosures which also includes download functionality.
Specification
Model | WMU-6500FS 3.5" Turbo-G Wireless HD |
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CPU | 32-bit RISC |
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Memory | 4MBytes Flash & 32MBytes SDRAM |
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Wireless | - Turbo-G Mode
- Support 802.11g Standard
- Compatible with 802.11b
- Range coverage up to 100-300 meters (depend on actual environment)
- Security: 64 /128 bit WEP,WPA, WPA2
- Wireless Mode: Client / AP / WDS / Hybird (WDS+AP)
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Hard Disk Support | 3.5" SATA or IDE interface |
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Downloader | Bit Torrent Agent, HTTP Download Agent & FTP Download Agent |
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Support File System | FAT / FAT32 / EXT2 |
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File / Disk Management Tools | - Format / Scan Disk / Partition
- Folder Access Permission
- Web-based Management
- File Browser
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File Transfer Interface | USB 2.0 Host, Ethernet Port, Turbo-G WLAN |
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LED Indicators | Power / LAN / WLAN / HDD Read/Write/ USB1/ USB2 & StatusBackup |
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Control Buttons Function | Backup / Shutdown / Reset |
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Dimensions | Dimension: 219(L) x 152(W) x 57(H)mm |
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OS Support | Windows98 / ME / NT / 2000 / XP. Mac OS X, Linux |
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