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computers. To change your power management setting in Windows, see the
“Power Options” item in the Control Panel.
If you continue to have difficulty with Secure Connections, VPNs, and AOL,
please review steps 1–4 in the previous pages to be sure you have addressed
these issues.
These guidelines should allow you to cover the maximum possible area with your
wireless router. Should you need to cover an even wider area, we suggest the
Belkin Wireless Range Extender/Access Point.
For more information regarding our networking products, visit our website at
www.belkin.com/networking or call Belkin Technical Support.
Overview
Product Features
The Adapter complies with the IEEE 802.11g specification to communicate with
other 802.11g-compliant wireless devices at up to 54Mbps*. The Adapter is also
compatible with 802.11n devices at 150Mbps as well as 802.11b products at
11Mbps. The Adapter operates on the same 2.4GHz frequency band as
802.11b/g Wi-Fi
®
products.
• 2.4GHz ISM (Industrial, Science, and Medical) band operation
• USB 2.0 interface, for operation in virtually any computer with a USB 2.0 bus-
power port
• WPA, WPA2, 64-bit WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), or 128-bit encryption
• Wireless access to networked resources
• Data rate of up to 150Mbps* (draft 802.11n), 54Mbps (802.11g), or 11Mbps
(802.11b)
• Easy installation and use
• LED power and network link/activity indicator
Applications and Advantages
• Wireless roaming with a laptop around the home or office
Offers the freedom of networking without cables
• Connection rates of up to 150Mbps*
Provides immediate high-speed wireless connectivity at home, work, and hotspot
locations without compromising the use of existing 802.11b/g products
• Compatibility with 802.11b/g products
The Adapter is backward-compatible with existing Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g)
products
• Difficult-to-wire environments
Enables networking in buildings with solid or finished walls, or open areas where
wiring is difficult to install
