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Wireless Comparison Chart

Wireless Technology

802.11b

G (802.11g)

G+ (802.11g with HSM)

G+ MIMO (802.11g with MIMO MRC)

Belkin Pre-N (802.11g with True MIMO)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speed*

11Mbps link

5x faster than

10x faster than

10x faster than

15x faster than

 

 

rate/baseline

802.11b*

802.11b*

802.11b*

802.11b*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Common

Common

Common

Common

Common

 

household

household

household

household

household

Frequency

devices such

devices such

devices such

devices such

devices such

as cordless

as cordless

as cordless

as cordless

as cordless

 

 

phones and

phones and

phones and

phones and

phones and

 

microwave

microwave

microwave

microwave

microwave

 

ovens may

ovens may

ovens may

ovens may

ovens may

 

interfere with

interfere with

interfere with

interfere with

interfere with

 

the unlicensed

the unlicensed

the unlicensed

the unlicensed

the unlicensed

 

band 2.4GHz

band 2.4GHz

band 2.4GHz

band 2.4GHz

band 2.4GHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compatibility

Compatible

Compatible

Compatible

Compatible

Compatible

 

 

with 802.11g

 

with 802.11g

with 802.11b/g

with 802.11b/g

with 802.11b/g

 

or 802.11b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coverage*

Typically

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

100–200 ft.

Up to 400 ft.*

Up to 700 ft.*

Up to 1,000 ft.*

Up to 1,400 ft.*

 

indoors

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Advantage

 

Common—

Enhanced

Better coverage

Leading

 

Mature—legacy

widespread

edge—best

 

speed and

and consistent

 

technology

use for Internet

coverage and

 

coverage

speed at range

 

 

sharing

throughput

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Distance and connection speeds will vary depending on your networking environment.

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Belkin F5D9050UK user manual Wireless Comparison Chart, Wireless Technology