PRODUCT BRIEF Intel(R) Centrino(R) Advanced-N 6205 802.11a/g/n, 2x2, dual-band Wi-Fi Intel(R) Centrino(R) Advanced-N 6205 Premium Wireless Performance with Exceptional Intel Features Intel(R) Centrino(R) Advanced-N 6205 delivers premium Wi-Fi performance with exceptional Intel-only features for an ultra mobile experience. This dual-stream (2x2), dual-band, 802.11a/g/n Wi-Fi product with Wi-Fi Direct* combines faster speeds (up to 300 Mbps1), greater range and more reliability with Intel features, such as Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology, Intel(R) My WiFi Dashboard and Intel(R) vProTM Technology. Recommended For Business or home, data intensive apps, streaming HD video, gaming, and network connectivity in crowded, heavy traffic and large area Wi-Fi environments. Next-Gen Wireless Connectivity Dual Stream, Dual Band 802.11a/g/n 2x2 and 2.4/5 GHz Delivers up to 300 Mbps speed with multiple streams for best speed and connections in more places, through more walls, doors and floors. Use the power of 5 GHz to boost speeds and reduce congestion compared to older 2.4 GHz networks and devices. Wi-Fi Direct* New game-changing technology certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance for direct device-to-device Wi-Fi connectivity Enables Wi-Fi enabled devices to connect directly without the need for a WLAN or hotspot. With the Intel(R) My WiFi Dashboard you can chat, transfer files, create a personal hotspot, and sync over Wi-Fi Direct.* Energy Efficient2 Optimized power modes during periods of inactivity Saves battery life for greater mobility and convenience. Extended Availability3 and Industrial Versions For embedded and machine-to-machine (M2M) applications Extended availability and industrial temperature products meet the needs of industrial, communications, M2M, digital signage, retail and point-of-sale applications. Ultra Mobile Experience Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology4 Instant Internet and always updated mobility Automatically updates important content and can identify access points while asleep for quicker Internet access on resume. Intel(R) My WiFi Dashboard5 Visually intuitive app for managing Wi-Fi Direct* connectivity and services Use the ultimate portability of Wi-Fi Direct with the Intel(R) My WiFi Dashboard on your UltrabookTM, PC or other devices. Whether you're connected to a Wi-Fi network, public hotspot or no network at all - connect, communicate and collaborate with others in your vicinity. No extra hardware or cloud-based service. No fumbling for USB flash drives or complicated network setup. Business-Class Management chipsets Intel(R) vProTM Technology6 Supports Intel's hardware-based security and management features built into Intel(R) CoreTM vProTM processors and Manage PCs virtually anywhere, anytime while reducing deployment costs, improving security and ROI. Intel(R) Active Management Technology7 Supports Intel asset management, remote system diagnostics, network protection, and network security technologies Provides IT managers the capability to remotely discover, heal, and protect wireless clients regardless of the functional state of the operating system resulting in reduced on-site support costs. Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless Enterprise Software8 Business-class WLAN client software with must-have IT features Combines simplified user interface design with advanced IT tools that improve security, reduce complexity and save IT time and money. Streamlines client deployments and allows remote management of wireless settings and profiles by IT managers. Intel(R) Centrino(R) Advanced-N 6205 Technical Specifications General Dimensions (H x W x D) 26.80 mm x 30.00 mm x 2.4 mm Max (Top Side) / 1.35 mm Max (Bottom Side) Weight 4.0g Diversity On-board diversity support for systems designed with two antennas Radio ON/OFF Control Supported in both hardware and software Connector interface Half Mini Card form factor, based on PCIe electrical interface LED Output On/Off Operating Temperature (Adapter Shield) 0 to +80 C; -40 to +85 C (Industrial Temperature Version) Humidity Non-Operating 50% to 90% RH non-condensing (at temperatures of 25C to 35C) Operating Systems Microsoft Windows 7*, Microsoft Windows 8*, Linux*, Microsoft Windows XP* Wi-Fi Alliance Wi-Fi CERTIFIED* for 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, WMM*, WPA*, WPA2*, and WPS Wi-Fi Direct for peer to peer device connections Microsoft WHQL Yes IEEE WLAN Standard IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, 802.11d, 802.11e, 802.11i, 802.11h Architecture Infrastructure and SoftAP; Supports simultaneous Client and SoftAP modes in 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz (Not all versions) Roaming9 Supports seamless roaming between respective access points (802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11a/b/g, and 802.11a/b/g/n) Security10 Authentication WPA and WPA2, 802.1X (EAP-TLS, TTLS, PEAP, LEAP, EAP-FAST), EAP-SIM, EAP-AKA Authentication Protocols PAP, CHAP, TLS, GTC, MS-CHAP*, MS-CHAPv2 Encryption 64-bit and 128-bit WEP, AES-CCMP, TKIP Wi-Fi Direct* Encryption and Authentication WPA2, AES-CCMP Product Safety UL, C-UL, CB (IEC 60950-1) Compliance Retail (Credit Card Processing) PCI, CISP Government FIPS11 ,FISMA Product Name Model Number Version Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 62205ANHMW 62205ANHMWEB 62205ANHMWEBC 62205ANHMW1EB/2EB 802.11a/b/g/n 802.11 a/b/g/n, Industrial Temp, Extended Availability3 802.11 a/b/g/n, Extended Availability3 802.11 a/b/g/n, 5 GHz SoftAP12, Industrial Temp, Extended Availability (R) (R) For more information on Intel(R) Centrino(R) wireless products, visit intel.com/go/wireless Based on the theoretical maximum bandwidth enabled by 2x2 802.11n implementations with 2 spatial streams. Actual wireless throughput and/or range will vary depending on your specific operating system, hardware and software configurations. Check with your PC manufacturer for details. 2 References power consumption refer to Wi-Fi module power consumption comparisons versus competing 802.11n WLAN solutions. Actual platform battery life savings will vary depending on your specific operating system, hardware and software configurations. Check with your PC manufacturer for details. 3 The extended availability version (commercial temperature) is the standard commercial Intel(R) Centrino(R) Advanced-N 6205 product with extended product availability. 4 Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology requires a select Intel(R) processor, Intel(R) software and BIOS update, Intel(R) Wireless adaptor, and Internet connectivity. Solid state memory or drive equivalent may be required. Depending on system configuration, your results may vary. Contact your system manufacturer for more information. 5 Intel(R) My WiFi Dashboard is an optional feature and requires additional software and an Intel(R) Centrino(R) wireless adapter. Wi-Fi devices must be certified by the WiFi Alliance for 802.11a/g/n and Wi-Fi Direct* in order to connect. See www.intel.com/network/connectivity/products/wireless/mywifi.htm for more details. 6 Intel(R) vProTM Technology is sophisticated and requires setup and activation. Availability of features and results will depend upon the setup and configuration of your hardware, software and IT environment. To learn more visit: http://www.intel.com/technology/vpro 7Requires activation and a system with a corporate network connection, an Intel(R) AMT-enabled chipset, network hardware and software. For notebooks, Intel(R) AMT may be unavailable or limited over a host OS-based VPN, when connecting wirelessly, on battery power, sleeping, hibernating or powered off. Results dependent upon hardware, setup & configuration. For more information, visit http://www.intel.com/technology/platformtechnology/intel-amt 8 Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless Software may not be supported by your PC manufacturer. Check with your PC manufacturer for details on availability. 9 Roaming is supported only within each respective band and mode of access points. 10 Some security solutions may not be supported by your PC's operating system and/or by your PC manufacturer. Check with your PC manufacturer for details on availability. 11 Microsoft Windows 7 only. 12 5GHz SoftAP mode only available on Linux 1 Software and workloads used in performance tests may have been optimized for performance only on Intel microprocessors. Performance tests, such as SYSmark and MobileMark, are measured using specific computer systems, components, software, operations and functions. Any change to any of those factors may cause the results to vary. You should consult other information and performance tests to assist you in fully evaluating your contemplated purchases, including the performance of that product when combined with other products. No license, express or implied, by estoppel or otherwise, to any intellectual property rights is granted by this document. Except as provided in Intel's Terms and Conditions of Sale for such products, Intel assumes no liability whatsoever, and Intel disclaims any express or implied warranty, relating to sale and/or use of Intel products including without limitation, liability or warranties relating to fitness for a particular purpose, merchantability, or infringement of any patent, copyright or other intellectual property right. Intel products are not intended for use in medical, lifesaving, or life sustaining applications. Intel may make changes to specifications and product descriptions at any time, without notice. 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