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Belkin F5D8053

Belkin (F5D8053) Pre-802.11n Wireless Adapter

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Product Description
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... More
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
The N Wireless USB Adapter connects your desktop or notebook computer to a wireless network. Providing greater range and faster speeds, N offers an excellent solution for sending large files... More
The N Wireless USB Adapter connects your desktop or notebook computer to a wireless network. Providing greater range and faster speeds, N offers an excellent solution for sending large files such as video, music, photos, and documents among the networked computers in your home. Less
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Key Features   
Interface Compatibility   USB 2.0 USB 2.0
WLAN Standards   IEEE 802.11g/b IEEE 802.11b • IEEE 802.11n • IEEE 802.11g
Form Factor   External Adapter External Adapter
Wireless   
802.11g Data Rates   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 54 Mbps, 48 Mbps, 36 Mbps, 24 Mbps, 28 Mbps, 12 Mbps, 9 Mbps, 6 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 1 Mbps
Operating Frequency   2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz
Modulation   OFDM • CCK • QPSK • BPSK • DBPSK • DQPSK • 16QAM • 64QAM • DSSS OFDM • CCK • QPSK • BPSK • DBPSK • DQPSK • 16QAM • 64QAM • DSSS
802.11b Data Rates   11 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 1 Mbps 11 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 1 Mbps
Operating Channels 802.11b/g: 11 (North America), 13 (Europe), 14 (Japan) 802.11b/g: 11 (North America), 13 (Europe), 14 (Japan)
Security   
Security WEP • WPA • WPA2 WEP • WPA • WPA2
WEP Encryption Length   40 bit (=64 bit) • 128 bit 40 bit (=64 bit) • 128 bit
Other Features   
Operating System   Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition • Microsoft Windows XP • Apple Mac OS X Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows XP • Microsoft Windows Vista
Led Indicators   Link • Activity -
Operation Voltage 5 Volt -
Package Qty. 1 1
Brand Belkin Belkin
Dimensions   
Depth 4 in. -
Height 0.5 in. -
Width 1.5 in. -
Warranty   
Warranty - Lifetime
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 32227550 42961531
Release Date December, 2005 -
UPC 722868587843 722868630891
Product MPN   
MPN F5D9050 F5D8053
 
Consumer Reviews
Belkin F5D9050
Belkin (F5D9050) 802.11g/b Wireless Adapter
From $22.96
Belkin F5D8053
Belkin (F5D8053) Pre-802.11n Wireless Adapter
From $19.95

Product Review Summary

3.0
Based on 2 user reviews
50% recommend this product
5 stars
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  • None Yet
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  • None Yet
Good For
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Consumer Reviews

Bryan_Carey
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Thanks to Belkin, I am a Wireless Virgin no Longer, but I'm Still Frustrated

byBryan_Carey Dec 17, 2007
51 Helpfuls 52 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
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... Read full review »

55

An Easy Plug-n-Play and Reliable Wireless USB Adapter

byejeffrie Mar 22, 2008
21 Helpfuls 22 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
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... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

3.4
Based on 5 user reviews
80% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Great Design (2)
  • Easy to Use (2)
  • Fast (2)
  • Powerful (1)
  • Compact (1)
  • Good Value (1)
Cons
  • Not Compatible (2)
Good For
  • Students (2)
  • Everyday Use (2)
  • Home (1)
  • Web Browsing (1)
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Consumer Reviews

14

Very Fast and Reliable

byconcernedx80 May 12, 2008
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Extremely fast, reliable, easy to install
Cons It was a little weird to add the network connection first but then it worked
Recommended it? Yes

I have had this adapter for 5 months now and I love it. It was very easy to install and is extremely fast.

I am using it with Windows Vista and Windows XP and with the Belkin N Wireless Router.

I had used PC and notebook cards before with other wireless routers and I always had... Read full review »

4

Junk Junk Junk - Buy Another Brand

bymlinehan Sep 15, 2009
3 Helpfuls 4 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros No pros, there must be better devices out there.
Cons Unreliable, lack of support.
Recommended it? No

I purchased this adpater from Staples the same day I purchased a  new desktop system about a week ago.  At the same time I purchased a Belkin wireless router.  Every other system in our home network has no problems accessing the net.

The Belkin 802.11 n wireless adapter experiences continual... Read full review »

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