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| Product Description |
The WPN511 RangeMax Wireless PC Card from Netgear brings blazing wireless speeds and improved range to notebook PCs. It is optimized for use with the RangeMax Wireless Router (sold...
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The WPN511 RangeMax Wireless PC Card from Netgear brings blazing wireless speeds and improved range to notebook PCs. It is optimized for use with the RangeMax Wireless Router (sold separately) which adjusts to the interference and physical barriers at home, and delivers up to 500,000 square feet of coverage. With this router/card combination, the problem of fading Internet connections is eliminated - giving you the freedom to work or play from virtually anywhere in your home. Powerful features like WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) and WPA-PSK (Wi-Fi Protected Access-Pre-Shared Key) Security ensure that your network is safe from unauthorized users. Setup is quick and easy with the SmartWizard install assistant. Compatible with both 802.11b and 802.11g standards, this PC card lets you place your notebook PC anywhere in your home without the need for repeaters, range extenders or boosters. Less
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The Wireless G Plus MIMO USB Network Adapter easily connects your USB-equipped desktop or notebook computer to your wireless network for Internet and file sharing. Desktop users can now join...
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The Wireless G Plus MIMO USB Network Adapter easily connects your USB-equipped desktop or notebook computer to your wireless network for Internet and file sharing. Desktop users can now join the network with the ease of a USB plug-in, without opening their PC cases; laptop users can enjoy the benefits of staying mobile-while connected to the Internet. Belkin's Wireless G Plus MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) products are based on a smart antenna technology that builds upon the widely deployed 802.11g standard by increasing speed, coverage, and reliability of wireless systems. Wireless G Plus MIMO is ideal for users looking for greater range and faster speeds for downloading music from the Internet, sharing photos, and gaming online. Less
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| Key Features |
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Interface Compatibility
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PC Card (Cardbus)
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USB 2.0
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WLAN Standards
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IEEE 802.11g/b
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IEEE 802.11g/b
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Form Factor
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Expansion Card
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External Adapter
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802.11g Data Rates
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108 Mbps, 54 Mbps, 48 Mbps, 36 Mbps, 24 Mbps, 28 Mbps, 12 Mbps, 9 Mbps, 6 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 1 Mbps
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108 Mbps, 54 Mbps, 48 Mbps, 36 Mbps, 24 Mbps, 28 Mbps, 12 Mbps, 9 Mbps, 6 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 1 Mbps
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Operating Frequency
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2.4 GHz
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2.4 GHz
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Modulation
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OFDM
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CCK
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QPSK
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BPSK
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DBPSK
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DQPSK
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16QAM
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64QAM
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DSSS
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OFDM
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CCK
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QPSK
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BPSK
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DBPSK
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DQPSK
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16QAM
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64QAM
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DSSS
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802.11b Data Rates
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11 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 1 Mbps
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11 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 1 Mbps
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Operating Channels
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802.11b/g: 11 (North America), 13 (Europe), 14 (Japan)
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802.11b/g: 11 (North America), 13 (Europe), 14 (Japan)
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Security
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WEP
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WPA
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WEP
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WPA
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WPA2
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WEP Encryption Length
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40 bit (=64 bit)
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128 bit
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40 bit (=64 bit)
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128 bit
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Operating System
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Microsoft Windows 2000
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Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
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Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
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Microsoft Windows XP
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Microsoft Windows 2000
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Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
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Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
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Microsoft Windows XP
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Apple Mac OS X
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Led Indicators
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Link
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Wireless
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Link
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Activity
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Operation Voltage
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3.3 Volt
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5 Volt
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Package Qty.
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1
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1
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Brand
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NetGear
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Belkin
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Depth
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4.68 in.
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4 in.
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Height
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0.25 in.
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0.5 in.
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Width
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2.12 in.
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1.5 in.
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Warranty
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1 Year
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| Miscellaneous |
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Product ID
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23974698
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32227550
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Release Date
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March, 2005
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December, 2005
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UPC
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060644903993
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722868587843
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| Product MPN |
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MPN
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F41359
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F5D9050
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| Consumer Reviews |
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NetGear RangeMax™ 240 WPN511 (F41359) 802.11g/b Wireless...
$6.95
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Belkin (F5D9050) 802.11g/b Wireless Adapter
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$22.96
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Product Review Summary
80% recommend this product
Consumer Reviews
Pros
Good range, high performance somewhat resistant to nearby WiFi interference
Cons
Crappy Netgear Smart Wizard software<br>
Recommended it?
Yes
This MIMO Netgear WPN511 RangeMax Wireless CardBus PC Card Type II slot offer better range when used with a matching router. In my opinion, the major flaw with this lies with the software offer by Netgear. The driver for this adapter works extremely well without the Netgear trashy configuring Smart...
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Pros
Good range and speed, consistent connection.
Cons
Price, sticks out a little further than I'd like.
Recommended it?
Yes
My router (an SMC 802.11G router) is on the third floor and I'm using this card in my notebook on the first floor and I get 7-8 out of 8 "dots" on the signal strength meter and consistently connect at 54 Mbps. The utility that comes with the card is also decent, though I wish it would automatically...
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Product Review Summary
50% recommend this product
Consumer Reviews
3445
Pros
Easy connection; Small size makes it easy to keep out of your way.
Cons
Doesn't hold connections very well; Easy to knock over and lose connection
Recommended it?
No
Going wireless is the trend nowadays. Wireless technology reached our television sets in the form of remote controls; expanded to our communications devices with the invention of cell phones; and has slowly spread its conveniences to many other electronic devices. Wireless internet is also offered...
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Pros
Fast, Secure, Reliable, Windows XP compatible and Easy to install
Cons
Price, Durability is questionable
Recommended it?
Yes
Introduction
Before I explain to you what I like and what I don't like about the Belkin MIMO F5D9050 USB wireless adapter, I'll tell you the background story why I ended up buying the Belkin USB wireless adapter in the firt place. By the way, Belkin calls the F5D9050 wireless adapter...
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