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Linksys Wireless-G USB Compact Adapter

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  • Item: 635514
  • Model: WUSB54GC
  • Set up a network device with Easy Tech

The easy way to connect your desktop or notebook to a high-speed wireless network

  • Speed Up to 54Mbps - 5x faster than 802.11b
  • Easy, no-tools setup on any desktop or notebook computer with USB support
  • Protected by WPA and up to 128-bit data encryption
  • Backward compatible
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Linksys Wireless-G USB Compact Adapter
Avg. Customer Rating:
 
4.1stars
(based on 73 reviews)
86% of respondents would recommend this to a friend.

Customers most agreed on the following attributes:

Pros:
Simple (45), Lightweight (38), Durable and reliable (32), Universal (18), Easy to setup (14)
Cons:
Difficult to configure (6), Unreliable connection (3)
Best Uses:
Replacement (16), Travel (15), Home network (13), Back-up (6)
Describe Yourself:
Tech savvy (25), Technically challenged (18), High bandwidth user (10), Avid gamer (8), Low bandwidth user (4)
Primary use:
Personal (61), Business (10)
Reviewed by 73 CustomersSort by:
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Buy something else.
By LeeVerified Buyer from Virginia on 6/8/2009
Cons:
Unreliable connection
Best Uses:
Home network
Describe Yourself:
High bandwidth user
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
No, I would not recommend this to a friend

Comments about Linksys Wireless-G USB Compact Adapter:

I bought this adapter because the previous Linksys adaptor I had kept dropping the signal. This one occasionally drops out and it nearly always has a low signal. The signal strength varies from second to second. Not very reliable.

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WORTH THE MONEY
By AL from TownsendVerified Buyer from Massachusetts on 6/4/2009
Pros:
Easy to install, Easy To Setup, Fast, Fast Connection Speed, Reliable connection
Best Uses:
Home network, Large Networks, Small Networks
Describe Yourself:
High bandwidth user
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Linksys Wireless-G USB Compact Adapter:

works well with cable wireless.

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Expensive
By raisonettesVerified Buyer from bear on 6/3/2009
Pros:
Easy To Setup, Fast Connection Speed
Best Uses:
Home network
Describe Yourself:
Low bandwidth user
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Linksys Wireless-G USB Compact Adapter:

It's pricey. I've had it installed for about 2 mos it's great.

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Quick and Easy
By The BanditVerified Buyer from Snohomish, WA on 6/3/2009
Pros:
Easy To Setup, Fast Connection Speed, Reliable connection, Secure Connection
Cons:
Driver causes some errors
Best Uses:
Home network, Small Networks
Describe Yourself:
Low bandwidth user
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Linksys Wireless-G USB Compact Adapter:

As someone who hates dealing with computers I found this is one device that was as easy as it claims to install and setup.

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Old Wireless adapter was better wired.
By BrokenVerified Buyer from NY on 6/3/2009
Cons:
Difficult To Setup, Unreliable connection
Best Uses:
Home network
Describe Yourself:
High bandwidth user
Primary use:
Business
Bottom Line:
No, I would not recommend this to a friend

Comments about Linksys Wireless-G USB Compact Adapter:

Won't keep a secure connection and constant program installations required. Gave up on it.

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Works Great!
By RonVerified Buyer from Wilmington, NC on 5/29/2009
Pros:
Easy To Setup, Fast, Reliable connection, Secure Connection
Cons:
Runs a bit hot
Best Uses:
Home network
Describe Yourself:
High bandwidth user
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Linksys Wireless-G USB Compact Adapter:

rewt

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