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NetGear RangeMax™ WPN311 (WPN311NA) 802.11g/b Wireless Adapter

 
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Product Description
Choose one AnyPoint Wireless Home Network model for each laptop or desktop PC you want to connect. Connect your laptop and desktop PCs without wires or cables. Surf the web sharing a single... More
Choose one AnyPoint Wireless Home Network model for each laptop or desktop PC you want to connect. Connect your laptop and desktop PCs without wires or cables. Surf the web sharing a single Internet connection with other home PCs. Share files, drives and printers, play multi-user games, listen to MP3 music stored on another PC - all at the same time, without wires. Access resources on other PCs from up to 150 ft away, through walls and floors. It is broadband compatible and great with high speed DSL, cable modem or other broadband Internet access. Works great with regular dial-up Internet access too. Easy to install. No need to even open the PC. Just connect the USB Model to the PC's USB port. The software install wizard handles the rest of the set-up. It provides everything you need to connect one PC to an AnyPoint Wireless Home Network. It also works with all AnyPoint Wireless Home Network Models. Buy one Wireless USB Model for each desktop PC and one Wireless PC Card or Wireless... Less
The WPN311 802.11b/g RangeMax Wireless PCI Adapter from Netgear brings blazing wireless speeds and improved range to desktop PCs. It is optimized for use with the RangeMax Wireless Router... More
The WPN311 802.11b/g RangeMax Wireless PCI Adapter from Netgear brings blazing wireless speeds and improved range to desktop 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/adapter 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 PCI adapter lets you place your desktop PC anywhere in your home without the need for repeaters, range extenders or boosters. Less
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Key Features   
Interface Compatibility   USB 1.1 PCI
WLAN Standards   - IEEE 802.11g/b
Form Factor   External Adapter Internal 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
Operating Frequency   - 2.4 GHz
Modulation   - OFDM • CCK • QPSK • BPSK • DBPSK • DQPSK • 16QAM • 64QAM • DSSS
802.11b Data Rates   - 11 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 1 Mbps
Operating Channels - 802.11b/g: 11 (North America), 13 (Europe), 14 (Japan)
Security   
Security - WEP • WPA
WEP Encryption Length   - 40 bit (=64 bit) • 128 bit
Other Features   
Operating System   Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98 • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition • Microsoft Windows XP
Package Qty. 1 1
Brand Intel NetGear
Dimensions   
Depth - 5.23 in.
Height - 4.76 in.
Width - 0.86 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 3 Years 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 20623047 23975662
Release Date - March, 2005
UPC 735858140515 606449039917
Product MPN   
MPN APR2W1USB WPN311NA
 
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Intel Anypoint (APR2W1USB) Wireless Adapter
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A Very Good High Performance WiFi PCI Adapter

bypeterdmar Aug 31, 2008
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Good range, high performance somewhat resistant to nearby WiFi interference
Cons Crappy Netgear Smart Wizard software. This product proved to be unreliable
Recommended it? No

This MIMO Netgear WPN311 RangeMax Wireless PCI Adapter 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 Wizard software... Read full review »

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Not a good adapter - but few alternatives

byjurassicpizza Nov 22, 2006
7 Helpfuls 8 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros High speed 108mpbs with a RangeMax wireless router. Reliable until it freezes my system.
Cons Buggy software and drivers, system instability.
Recommended it? No

I've had the WPN311 for more than a year, but finally gave up on it today. Ever since installing it my PC has been subject to random freezes, mostly while playing online games. It wasn't the heat of the video card, since the system is otherwise unchanged from when I was running a wired network... Read full review »

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