Troubleshooting – Belkin PM01116-A User Manual
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What’s the difference between 802�11g and draft 802�11n?
Currently there are three commonly used wireless networking standards,
which transmit data at very different maximum speeds� Each is based
on the designation for certifying network standards� The most common
wireless networking standard, 802�11g, can transmit information up
to 54Mbps; 802�11a also supports up to 54Mbps, but in the 5GHz
frequency; and 802�11n draft specification can connect at up to
300Mbps� See the following chart for more detailed information�
Wireless
Technology
G
(802�11g)
G+
(1x1 draft
802�11n)
n MIMo
(draft 802�11n
with MIMo)
n1 MIMo
(draft 802�11n
with MIMo)
speed/data
Rate*
Up to 54Mbps*
Up to 150Mbps*
Up to 300Mbps*
Up to 300Mbps*
frequency
Common
household
devices such as
cordless phones
and microwave
ovens may
interfere with
the unlicensed
band 2�4GHz
Common
household
devices such as
cordless phones
and microwave
ovens may
interfere with
the unlicensed
band 2�4GHz
Common
household
devices such as
cordless phones
and microwave
ovens may
interfere with
the unlicensed
band 2�4GHz
Common
household
devices such as
cordless phones
and microwave
ovens may
interfere with
the unlicensed
band 2�4GHz
Compatibility
Compatible with
802�11b/g
Compatible
with 802�11b/g,
draft 802�11n,
and Belkin G+
MIMO
Compatible with
draft 802�11n
and 802�11b/g
Compatible with
draft 802�11n
and 802�11b/g
Coverage*
Up to 400 ft�*
Up to 600 ft�*
Up to 1,200 ft�*
Up to 1,400 ft�*
advantage
Common—
widespread
use for Internet
sharing
Better coverage
and consistent
speed and
range
Enhanced
speed and
coverage
Leading edge—
best coverage
and throughput
*Distance and connection speeds will vary depending on your networking environment�
Technical support
You can find technical support information at http://www�belkin�com/
networking or
www�belkin�com/support/
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Wireless Comparison Chart