Troubleshooting
Wireless Comparison Chart
Wireless Technology | 802.11b | 802.11g | 802.11a | Belkin | |
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Speed | 11Mbps | 54Mbps | 54Mbps | 108Mbps | |
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Frequency | devices such as |
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cordless phones | as cordless | 5GHz - | cordless phones | ||
| and microwave | phones and | uncrowded | and microwave | |
| ovens may | microwave | band | ovens may | |
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Compatibility | Compatible | Compatible | Incompatible | Compatible with | |
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| with 802.11b | 802.11g | |||
| with 802.11g | with 802.11b | |||
| or 802.11g | or 802.11b | |||
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Coverage | Depends on | Depends on | Less | 8x the | |
interference | interference | ||||
200 ft. indoors | 802.11g | ||||
| - typically | interference | - range is | coverage | |
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Mature – | Expected | for consumers | Expected to | ||
to continue | - | continue to grow | |||
widely adopted | to grow in | more popular | |||
| popularity | in business | in popularity | ||
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