Belkin F5D9010 user manual Introduction, Advantages of a Wireless Network

Introduction

Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMO Notebook Card (the Card). This product features new MIMO technology that solves interference and range challenges of wireless networking in larger homes and offices. MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Output) delivers the best wireless network performance over an expanded coverage area. Belkin’s new “G Plus MIMO” products achieve 400% wider coverage than standard 802.11g networks with exceptional data transfer results.

Using MIMO’s revolutionary, smart-antenna technology, Belkin G Plus MIMO products can boost network speeds by up to four times previous capacities. Its enhanced data rates and range make MIMO a perfect technology for downloading music from the Internet, sharing photos, and gaming online.

The easy installation and setup will have you networking in minutes. Please be sure to read through this User Manual completely, and pay special attention to the section entitled “Placement of your Wireless Network Hardware for Optimal Performance”.

Advantages of a Wireless Network

•Mobility – you no longer need a dedicated “computer room”—you can work on a networked laptop or desktop computer anywhere within your wireless range

•Easy installation – Belkin Easy Installation Wizards make setup simple

•Flexibility – set up and access printers, computers, and other networking devices from anywhere in your home

•Easy expansion – the wide range of Belkin networking products let you expand your network to include devices such as printers and gaming consoles

•No cabling required – Belkin spares you the expense and hassle of retrofitting Ethernet cabling throughout your home or office

•Widespread industry acceptance – choose from a wide range of interoperable networking products

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