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Wireless Comparison Chart

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Troubleshooting Wireless Comparison Chart Wireless Technology 802.11b G (802.11g) G Plus (802.11g with HSM) G Plus MIMO (802.11g with MIMO MRC) Belkin Pre-N (802.11g with True MIMO) Speed* 11Mbps link rate/baseline 5x faster than 802.11b* 10x faster than 802.11b* 10x faster than 15x faster than 802.11b* 802.11b* Frequency Common Common Common Common Common household household household household household devices such as devices such as devices such as devices such as devices such as cordless phones cordless phones cordless phones cordless phones cordless phones and microwave and microwave and microwave and microwave and 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 with 802.11g Compatible with 802.11b/g Compatible with 802.11b/g Compatible with 802.11b/g Compatible with 802.11g or 802.11b Coverage* Typically 100-200 ft. indoors Up to 400 ft.* Up to 700 ft.* Up to 1,000 ft.* Up to 1,400 ft.* Advantage Mature-legacy technology Common- widespread use for Internet sharing Enhanced speed and coverage Better coverage and consistent speed at range Leading edge- best coverage and throughput *Distance and connection speeds will vary depending on your networking environment. 34

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Troubleshooting
Wireless Comparison Chart
Wireless
Technology
802.11b
G
(802.11g)
G Plus
(802.11g with
HSM)
G Plus MIMO
(802.11g with
MIMO MRC)
Belkin Pre-N
(802.11g with
True MIMO)
Speed*
11Mbps link
rate/baseline
5x faster than
802.11b*
10x faster
than 802.11b*
10x faster than
802.11b*
15x faster than
802.11b*
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
Common
household
devices such as
cordless phones
and microwave
ovens may
interfere with
the unlicensed
band 2.4GHz
Compatibility
Compatible with
802.11g
Compatible with
802.11b/g
Compatible with
802.11b/g
Compatible with
802.11b/g
Compatible
with 802.11g
or 802.11b
Coverage*
Typically
100–200 ft.
indoors
Up to 400 ft.*
Up to 700 ft.*
Up to 1,000 ft.*
Up to 1,400 ft.*
Advantage
Mature—legacy
technology
Common—
widespread
use for Internet
sharing
Enhanced
speed and
coverage
Better coverage
and consistent
speed at range
Leading
edge— best
coverage and
throughput
*Distance and connection speeds will vary depending on your networking environment.