AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (3rd Generation) - Technical Specifications

Size and weight

  • Length: 7.7 inches (197 mm)

  • Width: 7.7 inches (197 mm)

  • Height: 1.4 inches (36.3 mm)

  • Weight: 3.5 pounds (1.6 kg)1

Security

  • Wi-Fi Protected Access™ (WPA/WPA2)2

  • Wireless security (WEP) configurable for 40-bit and 128-bit encryption

  • MAC address filtering

  • NAT firewall

  • Support for RADIUS authentication

  • 802.1X, PEAP, LEAP, TTLS, TLS, FAST

  • Time-based access control

Electrical

  • Line voltage: 100-240V AC

  • Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz, single phase

  • Maximum continuous power: 34W

Agency approvals

  • FCC Part 15 Class B, Canada RSS-210, EN 300-328, EN 301-489, EN 301 893, ARIB STD-T66, RCR STD-T33, AS/NZS 4268: 2003, UL 60950, CSA-C22.2 No. 60950

Storage

  • 2TB or 3TB Serial ATA server-grade hard disk drive3

Interfaces

  • One Gigabit Ethernet WAN port for connecting a DSL or cable modem

  • Three Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports for connecting computers or network devices

  • USB port for connecting a USB printer or USB external hard drive

  • 802.11n wireless

Included in the box

  • Time Capsule

  • Power cord

  • Printed documentation

Environmental requirements

  • Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)

  • Storage temperature: -13° to 140° F (-25° to 60° C)

  • Relative humidity (operational): 20% to 80% (noncondensing)

  • Relative humidity (storage): 10% to 90%

  • Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet

  • Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet

Wireless protocols

  • IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n

Compatibility

  • Interoperable with Wi-Fi Certified 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, or 802.11n enabled Mac computers, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, and Windows-based PCs

  • NAT, DHCP, PPPoE, VPN Passthrough (IPSec, PPTP, and L2TP), DNS Proxy, SNMP, IPv6 (6to4 and manual tunnels)

Frequency bands

  • 2.4GHz and 5GHz simultaneously

Radio output power

  • 20 dBm (nominal)

Channels

  • Channels 1-11, 36-48, and 149-165 approved for use in the United States and Canada

  • Channels 1-13, 36-64, and 100-140 approved for use in Japan

  • Channels 1-13, 36-64, 100-112, and 132-140 approved for use in Europe

  • Channels 1-13, 36-64, and 149-165 approved for use in Australia, Hong Kong, and New Zealand

System Requirements

For Mac Users

For PC Users

For backup using Time Machine

Mac computer with Mac OS X 10.5.7 or later

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For setup and administration

Mac with Mac OS X v10.5.7 or later

PC with Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), or Windows 7 (SP1)

For wireless client access

Mac with AirPort wireless capability

PC with Wi-Fi Certified 802.11a/b/g/n card

For shared printing with a USB printer

USB printer; Mac with Mac OS X v10.2.7 or later

USB printer; PC with Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), or Windows 7(SP1)

For AirPort Disk with a USB hard drive

Mac with Mac OS X v10.4.8 or later

PC with Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), or Windows 7(SP1)

Extended service and support

The AppleCare Protection Plan for your computer covers Time Capsule.

  1. Weight varies by configuration and manufacturing process.

  2. Support for Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) requires Mac OS X v10.3 or later or Windows XP with SP2 or later.

  3. 1TB = 1 trillion bytes; actual formatted capacity less.

Wi-Fi Protected Access is a mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Wireless Internet access requires a wireless-enabled computer, a base station or other access point, and Internet access (fees may apply). Product specifications are subject to change without notice..