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Belkin F5D9050 Wireless G Plus MIMO USB Network Adapter
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Binding: Electronics
Brand: Belkin
EAN: 0722868587843
Item Dimensions: 900600300200
Label: Belkin Components
Manufacturer: Belkin Components
Model: F5D9050
MPN: F5D9050
Network Interface Description: Hi-Speed USB
Publisher: Belkin Components
Studio: Belkin Components
Features:- Adds 802.11g wireless capabilities to desktop and laptop computers
- Fits any standard 1.0, 1.1 and 2.0 USB slot
- Provides up to 1,000 ft. of wireless coverage
- Features WPA & WPA2, 64- and 128-bit WEP encryption
- Offers backward-compatibility with all 802.11b network devices
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Editorial Review: The Wireless G Plus MIMO USB Network Adapter easily connects your USB-equipped desktop or notebook computer to your wireless network for Internet and file sharing. Desktop users can now join the network with the ease of a USB plug-in, without opening their PC cases; laptop users can enjoy the benefits of staying mobile-while connected to the Internet.Belkin's Wireless G Plus MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) products are based on a smart antenna technology that builds upon the widely deployed 802.11g standard by increasing speed, coverage, and reliability of wireless systems. Wireless G Plus MIMO is ideal for users looking for greater range and faster speeds for downloading music from the Internet, sharing photos, and gaming online.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating: - Does the job with XP Drivers
I have an older XP-Pro PC running on a Pentium 4 / 3.0 Mhz. Upon running the Belkin software and plugging the device in all looked promising; I entered my WEP key and it was accepted; then I received repeated messages that the network server would not communicate with my computer. As suggested in several reviews, I went into the Belkin utility and flagged the option to run on Windows' Utility...and now it works great at 54.0 mbps in a bedroom upstairs from my router. Uninstalling the Belkin software ... Read More
Rating: - 32 bit capable only
It works in XP and on a Mac. Unfortunately there is no support for Vista 64-bit. This probably includes XP 64 as well. The device is not recognized.
Rating: - Gets the job done but is cumbersome
Although the network adapter works great, it is quite large.
The wireless capability broke on my laptop and I got this as a workaround since the computer manufacterur wanted to wipe my laptop and take two weeks to do so as a "potential" fix.
The actual wireless adapter is 3 1/2 inches long (not including the USB connector) and 1 3/4 inches wide.
With that size, it sticks out of my laptop quite far and the metal USB connector has become bent so that the adapter ... Read More
Rating: - Belkin F5D9050 Wireless G Plus
This adapter had absolutely no problems setting up the adapters on XP and Vista systems Connected and they have been running Smoothly .
Rating: - Does what I need
Purchased this to connect to a Belkin F5D9230 wireless router. I have this adapter connected to an XP machine and my router in connected to a cable modem. I was able to get connect almost immediately using the Belkin wireless software, however, I did not want to run their software, I wanted to use the built-in Windows wireless drivers and had issues connecting this adapter to my wireless router. I contacted the techinal support (which was very helpful, to my suprise). It turns out that you cannot use ... Read More
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