Belkin F6D3000 user manual Introduction, section, Advantages of a Wireless Network

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Belkin Dual-Band Wireless A+G Desktop Network Card (the Card). The Card features 802.11g and 802.11a technology, which allows you to share networked files and resources wirelessly. The Card works like a conventional network card, but without the wires. It uses revolutionary 108 Technology to achieve data rates up to 108Mbps, when used with 108 Technology routers. In addition, the Card features eXtended Range (XR™) Technology, which doubles the coverage area of standard 802.11g and 802.11a networks when used with XR routers. Belkin’s 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 Networking Hardware for Optimal Performance”.

Advantages of a Wireless Network

•Mobility – you no longer need a dedicated “computer room”—you can work on a networked 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 – you can spare the expense and hassle of retrofitting Ethernet cabling throughout the home or office

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

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