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Wireless 54Mbps WiFi USB 2.0 Adaptor

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Wireless 54Mbps WiFi USB 2.0 Adaptor

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Order Code: A85CG
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Networking advice from Maplin >

  • Surf the internet without wires
  • Ideal for laptop and PC users
  • Complete compatibility with standard 802.11g (54Mbps) and 802.11b (11Mbps)
  • WiFi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) and WPA protects your network against hackers
  • 64/128 bit Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)
  • USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 compatible


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Customer Reviews on this Product
Alan (27/02/2010)

It doesn't look quite like the one in the picture but this is a Micronet SP907GK, the USB ID is 0BDA:8189 and it uses the Realtek chipset. It works out of the box in Ubuntu Karmic.


Frequently Asked Questions

Q- If you put the device into the back of a printer, and my laptop is wifi, would this work???? - simon

Answer- i am afraid not

Q- Is this Product backwards compatible for USB 1.1 Support. - Aaron Senior

Answer- Not to give the full transfer rate and 11g connection (usb 1.1 is only 12mpbs)

Q- I have 8 megabit broadband, is this fast enough to get the most out of my broadband connection? Does 54mbps = 54 megabit? - Jason

Answer- you are exactly right, 54mbps would be fine for your connection.

Q- I am at present on windows XP on my desktop I will soon be going to windows 7 for my pc and my new laptop will this be compatable for both? - Malcolm

Answer- Yes the product does support that.

Q- would this item work with other brands of router or is it specifically brand compatible - Billy

Answer- The item is not bound to brands and should work with any wireless 54g router.

Q- I have system with Wi-Fi do I need this, is it built in already? - M. Payne

Answer- If it is WIFI enabled the adapter is not required as it is built in

Q- does this work with vista 64 bit os - colin

Answer- No drivers currently available.

Q- For reasons too convoluted to go into: can I use this in a machine (dell 10v) that already has wifi, as an alternative to the built-in wifi card? - Perry Duke

Answer- Yes the product does support that.

Q- Will this product work with Mac OS X? - Dave Baldwin

Answer- Windows only

Q- Would I be able to plug this into the back of my PC to connect to a wireless broadband modem in my home and leave it there as the computer does not have wifi? - Roy

Answer- Yes the product does support that.


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