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D-Link DWL-G520M AirPlus Xtreme G 32-bit CardBus PCI Express 108Mbit/s 802.11b/g Wireless Network Ad...
- Wireless Network Adapter
- Supports 802.11b/g standards
- Up to 108Mbps data transfer rate (Turbo mode)
- PCI Interface for desktop computers
- Enhanced security features (WPA/WPA2)
- Easy plug-and-play installation
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Product Overview
The D-Link DWL-G520M is a high-speed wireless network adapter designed to bring 802.11g connectivity to desktop computers. It utilizes a PCI interface for easy installation into standard expansion slots. This adapter supports data transfer rates of up to 108Mbps in Turbo mode, providing fast wireless networking for internet access and local file sharing.
Technical Information
| Wireless Standards | 802.11b/g |
| Max Data Rate | 108 Mbps |
| Interface | PCI |
Additional Specifications
| Antenna | External (typically detachable) |
| Security | WPA/WPA2, WEP |
| Brand | D-Link |
Product Description
The D-Link DWL-G520M is a powerful wireless network adapter designed to provide robust and high-speed wireless connectivity for desktop computers. It adheres to the IEEE 802.11b and 802.11g standards, offering compatibility with a wide range of wireless networks. The adapter is capable of achieving data transfer rates of up to 54 Mbps under the 802.11g standard, and can reach up to 108 Mbps when utilizing D-Link's proprietary Turbo mode, making it suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications such as online gaming, video streaming, and large file transfers. Installation is straightforward thanks to its PCI interface, which allows it to be easily inserted into an available PCI slot on the motherboard of most desktop PCs. The DWL-G520M typically features an external antenna, which can often be repositioned or upgraded to improve signal reception and range. This external antenna design is crucial for maintaining a stable connection, especially in environments with potential wireless interference or when the computer is located further from the wireless access point. Security is a key consideration for wireless networking, and the DWL-G520M supports industry-standard security protocols including WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) and WPA2, as well as older WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) encryption. These features help to protect the wireless network from unauthorized access and ensure the confidentiality of transmitted data. The adapter is designed for ease of use, often featuring plug-and-play functionality with drivers available for various Windows operating systems, simplifying the process of getting a desktop computer connected to a wireless network.
