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Santel Wireless Requirements

Santel's Wireless Internet Connection requires the following:

Network Interface Card (NIC)

You'll need to have a 10 Base T Ethernet NIC installed in your computer and configured properly. This is not included in the Santel Wireless installation fee, and if you order a new computer, be sure it's included.

Or:

PC System Requirements:

  • Windows XP (Home or Professional) or Windows Vista
  • Intel Pentium processor or equivalent, 300 MHz or faster
  • CD-ROM Drive
  • Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC) already installed

Mac System Requirements:

  • Apple Mac OS 9.2 or higher
  • Processor with speed of 120 MHz or higher
  • Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC) already installed

Firewall Router

For users that wish to connect Santel Wireless to a computer network, it will be necessary to have a Firewall Router. These may be purchased for just $80.00 for the unit and installation from Santel Wireless. This device also provides firewall protection.

Firewall Software

With Santel Wireless' always-on connectivity, you may wish to obtain firewall software to protect your computer while on the Internet. Please contact our office or your local computer vendor to learn more about the different types of firewall software available for your computer.

Note: Nothing less than the minimum system configuration will be considered. To upgrade your PC or Mac to the minimum specifications, please consult with us or your computer vendor.