AirPort Base Stations

Original / ‘Graphite’ (1999) — ‘Snow’ (2001) — Extreme (2003)


 

The original Graphite and subsequent Snow models both use 802.11b running at up to 11 Mbps, and the Extreme model uses 802.11b/g running at up to 52 Mbps.

The Graphite model released in 1999 aesthetically matches the original Power Mac G4 also released that year. The Snow model (‘01) matches the Quicksilver G4 from that year, and the Extreme model (‘03) matches the Mirror Drive Door (MDD) G4 and the Power Mac G5 from that era.