The first generation of the Apple AirPort Extreme began shipping on January 9th, 2007. They shipped until march 19th, 2008 when the second generation Apple AirPort Extreme was introduced.
Airport Extreme is Apple's standard for wireless networking. Original Airport was only compatible with Wireless "B" networking. 2nd Generation or Airport Extreme was compatible with Wireless "G" and "B". The newest rendition of Airport is still called Airport Extreme however it supports "B","G", and the newest "N".
The newest revision of Apple's AirPort extreme, with the latest firmware updates applied, will work with Apple's Time Machine.
the power book G4 can use the Airport Extreme card.
In the recent past, Apple Inc. has referred to 802.11(x) networking as AirPort. 802.11a/b was referred to as simply AirPort 802.11g was referred to as AirPort Extreme 802.11n has been referred to as AirPort and AirPort Extreme. As of OS X 10.7 Lion, Apple began referring to 802.11(x) as Wi-Fi.
The cheapest place to get an Apple Airport Extreme Base Station is probably to order one online from eBay or look on Kijiji or Craiglist and buy it off another person.
Apple's Airport and Airport extreme are standard Wi-Fi network interfaces. You will need a Wi-Fi network card on a PC to connect to them. A standard Ethernet network card connects with Ethernet cabling and does not work with Wi-Fi.
Apple's Airport Extreme base stations weigh 1.66 pounds (753 grams) and are 6.5 inches square and so are quite portable. They do need access to a supply of electricity to work.
The airport code for Apple Valley Airport - California - is APV.
All Apple products can be purchased from their website. Additionally, the card can be purchased at an Apple retail store or from an authorized reseller. Always verify the business is a legitimate reseller of Apple products.
The Apple AirPort Extreme can control access to your internet connection, set a schedule that the unit can access the internet and set a safety level that prohibits the visiting of certain sites. You can also assign guest passwords to the system that can be used by others. You have control of when they can access the system, the amount of time they can be online and the sites that they can have access to.
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A wireless network can be extended with a Airport express unit. Apple has a support page explaining the set up (See links below). An Xbox 360 can simply connect to this wireless network or you can probably arrange the set up to use an Ethernet connection.