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3Com OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Compact USB Adapter - network adapter Image for illustration only

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3.5*
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3Com OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Compact USB Adapter - network adapter

Discontinued
Quicklinx: 3Q3HWS
Mfr#: 3CRUSB10075



Description

For simple, reliable, high-speed wireless connections for both desktop and notebook users, choose the 3Com OfficeConnect Wireless 54 Mbps 11g Compact USB Adapter. Users can access network resources, the Internet, and e-mail at speeds up to 54 Mbps - ideal for multimedia or other high-bandwidth applications. The USB adapter works with the 3Com OfficeConnect Wireless 11abg and 11g access points and the OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Cable/DSL Routers to create a powerful, high-speed, wireless network in minutes for home and branch offices, remote sites, and classrooms.

To protect wireless connections, the USB adapter supports advanced WPA encryption as well as basic WEP encryption. It also supports the latest 802.1X authentication to help protect against unauthorized users. The sleek, compact USB adapter offers the flexibility and convenience of USB connections without sacrificing performance. The USB extension cable works with a variety of desktop and notebook designs. Wireless Card Manager creates profiles for mobile users that reflect specific wireless LAN settings for each place they travel: users just select the proper profile and they are configured for connection. Dynamic rate shifting automatically matches the best connection speed in response to changing traffic and environmental conditions.


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Ubuntu linux
Reviewed by . Review Posted 30/01/2008

Works perfectly in ubuntu linux 7.04 upwards.....

And had no prob with it on xp either

  • Overall 5*
  • Ease of use 5*
  • Value for money 5*
 
Very Reliable
Reviewed by Nigel. Review Posted 01/12/2006

I have found this product pretty straightfoward to install and set up,signal strength has been excellent
and encryption set up and use no problem.

  • Overall 5*
  • Ease of use 5*
  • Value for money 5*
 
One of the best
Reviewed by Anonymous Review Posted 11/06/2006

This is one of the best adapters i've used. Driver install info was sparse in the instruction leaflet, but once it was up and running, it gave great results.

  • Overall 4*
  • Ease of use 4*
  • Value for money 5*
 

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Features

Product Description
3Com OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Compact USB Adapter - network adapter
Device Type
Network adapter
Form Factor
External
Interface (Bus) Type
Hi-Speed USB
Dimensions (WxDxH)
3 cm x 8 cm x 1.3 cm
Weight
25 g
Data Link Protocol
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Data Transfer Rate
54 Mbps
Frequency Band
2.4 GHz
Compliant Standards
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.1x
System Requirements
Microsoft Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP
Manufacturer Warranty
3 years warranty

Specifications

General

Device Type
Network adapter
Form Factor
External
Interface (Bus) Type
Hi-Speed USB
Width
3 cm
Depth
8 cm
Height
1.3 cm
Weight
25 g

Networking

Connectivity Technology
Wireless
Data Link Protocol
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Spread Spectrum Method
OFDM, DSSS
Data Transfer Rate
54 Mbps
Line Coding Format
CCK
Frequency Band
2.4 GHz
Max Range Indoors
100 m
Max Range Open Space
400 m
Status Indicators
Link activity, link OK
Features
Dynamic rate shifting
Compliant Standards
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.1x

Aerial

Antenna
Internal integrated

Expansion / Connectivity

Connections
1 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 PIN USB Type A

Miscellaneous

Cables Included
1 x USB cable ( external )
Encryption Algorithm
AES, 128-bit WEP, 256-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2
Compliant Standards
CE, C-Tick, EN55022, ICES-003, EN55024, UL 60950, EN 300.328, EN 301.489.1, EN 301.489.17, RSS-210, FCC Part 15 C, EN 300.328-2

Software / System Requirements

Software Included
Drivers & Utilities
OS Required
Microsoft Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP
Peripheral / Interface Devices
CD-ROM

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support
3 years warranty
Service & Support Details
Limited warranty - 3 years

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature
0 °C
Max Operating Temperature
45 °C
Humidity Range Operating
5 - 90%

 
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