Netgear WG111US Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter

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General Information
Manufacturer	Netgear, Inc
Manufacturer Part Number	WG111US
Manufacturer Website Address
Brand Name	Netgear
Product Name	WG111 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter
Marketing Information	NETGEAR's 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter enables 54 Mbps wireless Internet access to either your desktop or notebook PC. New antenna technology delivers greater range so you can move extended distances without losing your connection. Setup is now made quick and easy with a new Smart Wizard install assistant. High-level WEP encryption shields your network from wireless eavesdroppers without sacrificing performance.
Product Type	Wi-Fi Adapter

Technical Information
ISM Band	Yes
ISM Minimum Frequency	2.412 GHz
ISM Maximum Frequency	2.484 GHz
Wireless Transmission Speed	54 Mbps
Transmission Speed Details	2 Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11b
	11 Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11b
	5.5 Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11b
	9 Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11g
	24 Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11g
	6 Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11g
	12 Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11g
	18 Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11g
	54 Mbps 2x Mode
	48 Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11g
	36 Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11g
	1 Mbps IEEE 802.11b
Wireless Security	WEP Encryption: 40 / 64-bit 128-bit
Modulation	802.11b: Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum: CCK DQPSK DBPSK 802.11g: Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing: 64QAM 16QAM QPSK BPSK

Interfaces/Ports
Host Interface	USB

Environmental Conditions
Temperature	0 to 60 Operating
Humidity	5% to 95% Non-condensing Operating

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	0.6" Height x 1.19" Width x 3.72" Depth
Shipping Dimensions	2.25" Height x 9.25" Width x 6.75" Depth
Weight	1.13 oz
Shipping Weight	0.55 lb

Miscellaneous
Package Contents	WG111 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter 5 ft (1.52 m) USB cable Resource CD Cradle and velcro Installation guide Warranty/Support information card
System Requirements	Pentium class PC Available USB port 2 Mbytes of free hard drive space
Compatibility	Windows 98SE Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows XP
Certifications & Standards	USB 2.0 IEEE: IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g Electromagnetic Compliance: FCC Part 15 Class B
Platform Support	PC

Warranty
Standard Warranty	1 Year

Specification	Description
Model	WG111, WG111GE, WG111US
UPC	606449041255
#per pack	1
Accessory Indicator	Yes
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard	Yes
Benefits	Surf the Internet on your desktop or notebook PC up to 5x faster than an 802.11b connectionUSB 2.0 technology means you'll experience
Capacity UOM	mAh
Cordless/Wireless	Yes
Country Of Origin	China
Description Header	No wires, no worries.
Display Catalog Number	25-3345
Features	New antenna technologyPlug in adapter
Humidity Range Operating	5-95%
Included in the Box	WG111 54Mbps wireless USB 2.0 Adapter5ft USB cableCradle and hook and loop fastenerResource CDInstallation
Manufacturer Labor Warranty	12
Manufacturer Parts Warranty	12
MAP Price	0.0
Max Operating Temperature	140 Fahrenheit
Min Operating Temperature	32 Fahrenheit
Model	WG111US
New Date	Sun May 21 00:00:00 CDT 2006
Operating Temperature UOM	° F
PC Interface Supported	Hi-Speed USB
Product Type	Wireless
Required to function	Pentium class PCAvailable USB portWindows 98SE, ME, 2000, or XP2 Mb of free hard drive space
Supported Languages	English

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★★★★★

5.0

Plays nice with Apple and Linksys

"I bought the Netgear Wireless-G for a Dell Optiplex 755 work computer I use at home. I have an older version of the Linksys WTR54GS hooked up to my RCN broadband router and an older Apple Airport Express with an Epson USB printer attached. The Netgear Wireless-G has no trouble talking to both of them. Wireless, baby! No trouble installing or configuring. Reception is great, so long as you use the USB cable exten..." Read Full Review »

Sep 10, 2008 by Cog in the machine

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1.0

It's hard to say anything good about it

"I needed a new wireless card fast so I picked this up at a nearby Radioshack. I have never had the worst experience with it. I will now never trust netgear again. If you are looking to just load the home screen of google look no further... if you are looking to be loading pages quickly, watch youtube videos or do somehting useful DO NOT BUY THIS ADAPTER. When i try to upload a video or picture onto any website t..." Read Full Review »

Dec 28, 2008 by Anonymous

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5.0

"I love this thing. It goes with my Netgear Router and I love both products! You see, I was using a Long CAT5 Cable running from the living room to my bedroom VIA the router and unfortunately, Our cats chewed the cable up. So that that would not happen again, I had my grandpa run me out to my local R …" Read Full Review »

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Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend

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1.0

"bought it 2 1/2 months and it's now losing connection intermittently several times a day for less then a minute or so but very aggravating. The software makes changes to your pc that changes your log in methods which it should not do by default. Was by much hunting to find a fix to the problem fina …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend

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★★★★★

5.0

"This device worked right out of the box as designed. Just install the software, discover your access point, set your security settings (if applicable) and you're good to go!

So much better than the Linksys USB adapter it replaced which lasted only 2 years before it failed,oh well.

Overall, very go …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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WG111 = Frustration

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1.0

"I bought the WG111V2 for my Compaq Presario V2000 laptop running XP Pro SP3 to connect to my Linksys WRT54G router. The original wireless card in the laptop had failed long ago and I had been using a Buffalo KG54, which was working great for about 2 years until it recently failed. I bought the WG111 …" Read Full Review »

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