The EZ Connect N Pro Draft 11n Wireless PCI Adapter (SMCWPCI-N2) is another cutting edge ... more
introduction in 24 GHz wireless communication for desktop computersDesigned for the home and office, this wireless PCI adapter provides the speed, coverage and security expected by wireless usersThe SMCWPCI-N2 is Wi-Fi CERTIFIED for full compliance with the 80211n draft v20 standard, as well as the popular Wireless-G (80211g) and Wireless-B (80211b) standardsThis next generation adapter utilizes advanced MIMO (Multiple-In, Multiple-Out) technology to deliver incredible speed and rangeWith wireless speeds up to 300Mbps and up to 11x the coverage, there is enough bandwidth to simultaneously stream video and audio, play online games, transfer large files, make VoIP calls and surf the InternetWith security being a key consideration, SMCWPCI-N2 supports the latest WPA and WPA2 wireless encryption standards, which prevent unauthorized access to wireless networks and ensure data is secureWireless security can also be set up easily using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) that enables push button or PIN configurationFinally the SMCWPCI-N2 includes an easy installation wizard which guides you step-by-step through the install processOnce installed the WLAN utility allows you to scan for available wireless networks and manage multiple network profiles so connecting becomes instantaneous
Postage & Packaging:£12.94 Availability:Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days...
Advantages: Does exactly what is required of it Disadvantages: too expensive
The xbox 360 wirelessadapter is essentially, exactly what it says on the tine, it is only required as a neccesity to get onto xbox live in a place usin a wireless network, microsfot have seized on this opportunity to charge over the odds for a small piece of plastic , retailing in the region of £60 , especially when you consider the nintendo Wii has a wirelessadapter built in. As a product, the adapter is easy to install, clipping onto the back of the console, reliable and discreet, offering flawless online gameplay as if it were connected via ethernet cable. The only downside to this is the price and i for one feel it should be included in the console package to fully compete with other consoles ...
Advantages: Works quite well most the time Disadvantages: very expensive
i got one of these because i didn't want wires everywhere in our house. when i first put it in it wouldn'tt connect up to my wireless router(linksys). i called up a help line and they said that they had no idea how to fix it so i ended up having to buy a new one (netgear). with this it works well most of them time but if it doesn't always work. i think that may be down to the router but it may be the adapter. anyway it works most the time pretty well. i think it is ridiculously over priced thought. When i got it it was £60. but i needed it because i didn't want a load of wires around the house. i thnk they are fairly good and work most of the time but are over priced. ...
Advantages: Easy to install, Works well, reliable Disadvantages: Expensive
you to a new page showing all wireless networks in your area. My adapter had no trouble in finding my router which is around 7 metres away and has two walls inbetween it and the adapter. The network came up instantly and clicking on it will bring you to a new screen.
The new screen will ask you to enter all the necessary information for you to access your network. You can automatically search for IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway and automatically search for your DNS settings. Your Adapter should automatically find your network type and your wireless security settings, then you simply type in your network code and click confirm and your Xbox is connectedWirelessly.
The wirelessadapter on the back of your Xbox doesn't detract away from the style of your xbox at all. You may think it may look like a tumor growing out of the back ...
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Manufacturer's product description
The EZ Connect N Draft 11n Wireless Cardbus Adapter (SMCWCB-N) is another cutting edge introduction in 2.4GHz wireless communication for your notebook computer. Designed for both the home and office, this Wireless Cardbus adapter provides the speed, coverage, and security expected by today's wireless users. The SMCWCB-N is compliant with the next generation IEEE802.11n draft v1.0 specification while maintaining full backwards compatibility with the IEEE802.11b/g standards. This next generation wireless networking standard utilizes advanced MIMO (Multiple-In, Multiple-Out) technology to deliver incredible speed and range. With wireless speeds up to 300Mbps - 5x the speed of 802.11g, the SMCWCB-N provides enough bandwidth to stream HD video, listen to digital music, play online games, transfer large files, make VoIP calls and surf the Internet simultaneously. To secure wireless data transmissions and prevent unauthorized access the SMCWCB-N supports the latest WPA/WPA2 wireless security standards. WEP 64-Bit and 128-Bit wireless encryption is also provided for securely connecting to legacy devices, which do not support the latest WPA/WPA2 standards. The SMCWCB-N includes an EZ Installation Wizard for quick and easy installation. Simply put the EZ Installation Wizard CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive, click on Install Driver/Utility Link, and the wizard will perform the installation automatically. Then insert your SMCWCB-N into an available PCMCIA Type II or Type III slot on your notebook computer and you are ready to enjoy the freedom of wireless networking. The SMCWCB-N WLAN utility scans for all available wireless networks and its profile management allows you to save names and settings of multiple networks, so connecting becomes instantaneous.
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