Wireless A/G

USB Network Adapter

Features

Supports Wireless-A, Wireless-B or Wireless-G networks

Supports USB 2.0 for high speed data transfers

Plug and Play operation for fast setup

Supports Wi-Fi Protected AccessTM (WPA) and up to 128 bit WEP encryption

Specifications

 

 

 

 

 

Model Number

WUSB54AG

Standards

IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g

Ports

USB

Cabling Type

USB 1.0/1.1/2.0

LEDs

Power, Link

Transmit Power

16dBm

Security features

WEP, WPA

WEP key bits

64, 128

Warranty

3 Years

 

 

 

Environmental

 

 

 

 

 

Dimensions

91 mm x 71 mm x 23 mm

(W x D x H)

(3.58" x 2.80" x 0.91")

Unit Weight

2.82 oz. (0.08 kg)

Power

USB Bus Power

Certifications

FCC, IC-03, Wi-Fi (A and G)

Operating Temp.

32ºF to 150ºF (0ºC to 40ºC)

Storage Temp.

-40ºF to 185ºF (-40ºC to 70ºC)

Operating Humidity

10% to 85% Non-Condensing

Storage Humidity

5% to 90% Non-Condensing

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Minimum Requirements

 

Package Contents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• 400 MHz or Faster Processor

 

• Wireless A/G USB Network Adapter

 

 

 

 

 

• 128 MB of RAM

 

• Setup Wizard CD-ROM

 

 

CD-ROM Drive

 

• User Guide on CD-ROM

 

 

• Available USB port

 

• Quick Installation

 

 

• Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP

 

• USB 2.0 Cable

 

 

 

 

• Registration Card

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Linksys WUSB54AG manual Wireless A/G, USB Network Adapter, Features, Specifications, Environmental

WUSB54AG specifications

The Linksys WUSB54AG is a high-performance USB wireless adapter designed to provide a reliable and versatile way to connect your desktop or laptop to a wireless network. As a key product in Linksys’ range of wireless solutions, the WUSB54AG supports multiple wireless standards, ensuring compatibility with various network hardware and technologies.

One of the standout features of the WUSB54AG is its support for both 802.11g and 802.11a wireless standards. This dual-band capability enables users to connect to 5 GHz or 2.4 GHz networks, offering flexibility and better performance depending on the network environment. The inclusion of the 802.11g standard allows for data rates of up to 54 Mbps when connected to compatible routers, while the 802.11a can achieve similar speeds, enhancing overall network performance.

The Linksys WUSB54AG also utilizes the advanced MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology, which provides improved signal quality and range. MIMO employs multiple antennas to send and receive more data simultaneously, helping to reduce dead spots and interference in the network. As a result, users can experience a stronger, more stable connection, even in challenging wireless environments.

Physical design considerations for the WUSB54AG include a compact form factor that allows for easy installation and portability. The adapter connects via a USB port, making it simple to plug into a laptop or desktop without the need for additional power sources. Furthermore, its driver installation is straightforward, supported by Linksys’ user-friendly software.

Security is also a priority with the WUSB54AG. It supports WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption protocols, ensuring that data transmitted over the network remains secure from unauthorized access. This layer of security gives users peace of mind, particularly when accessing sensitive data on public Wi-Fi networks.

In summary, the Linksys WUSB54AG USB wireless adapter is an excellent choice for users seeking robust wireless connectivity. Its dual-band support, MIMO technology, and strong security features make it suitable for various applications, from casual browsing to intensive data transfer. With its easy installation and reliable performance, the WUSB54AG remains a popular choice for enhancing network access in both home and office settings.