Compare NetGear WN311T (WG311TNA) 802.11g/b Wireless Adapter to Linksys WMP54G 802.11g/b Wireless Adapter

The WG311 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter from NETGEAR® easily connects your desktop to 2.4 GHz (draft 802.11g or 802.11b) networks. It allows users to wirelessly share a broadband Internet connection for access to corporate resources like the Internet and email. With a high data transfer rate of up to 54 Mbps, it lets you share your digital video and MP3 files throughout the network. The WG311 ensures secure data transfer and increased shielding from wireless eavesdroppers with 128-bit Wired Equivalency Protection (WEP) encryption. It supports Virtual Private Network (VPN) pass-through for protected communication over the Internet. With dynamic rate shifting, the 32-bit PCI adapter achieves the fastest possible connections according to environmental conditions. It gives you continuous access to your home wireless router or office network — saving the time and expense of installing Ethernet cabling when you want to set up or expand a network, and makes it simple to relocate your desktop PC without rewiring. Less

The Linksys Wireless-G PCI Card installs in most desktops and lets you put your computer almost anywhere in the building, without the cost and hassle of running network cables. Now you don't have to drill holes in your walls and climb through the attic or cellar to get connected to the network. Once you're connected, you can keep in touch with your e-mail, access the Internet, use instant messaging to chat with friends, and share files and other resources such as printers and network storage with other computers on the network. Less