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Netgear MA301 PCI Express 11Mbit/s 802.11b 2.4GHz Wireless Network Adapter
- Wireless Network Adapter
- Interface: PCI Express
- Wireless Standard: IEEE 802.11b
- Frequency Band: 2.4 GHz
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 11 Mbit/s
- Antenna: External (typically)
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Key specifications
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- Wireless Network Adapter
- Interface
- PCI Express
- Wireless Standard
- 802.11b
- Frequency
- 2.4 GHz
- Max Data Rate
- 11 Mbps
Product details
The Netgear MA301 is a PCI Express wireless network adapter supporting the 802.11b standard. It operates on the 2.4GHz frequency band and delivers a maximum data transfer rate of 11 Mbit/s, making it suitable for basic wireless connectivity in desktop computers.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Wireless Network Adapter |
| Interface | PCI Express |
| Wireless Standard | 802.11b |
Additional Specifications
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| Max Data Rate | 11 Mbps |
Description
The Netgear MA301 is a wireless network adapter designed for desktop computers featuring a PCI Express slot. It enables wireless connectivity by adhering to the 802.11b standard, which operates in the 2.4 GHz spectrum and offers a maximum theoretical data rate of 11 Mbps. This makes it suitable for users who need to connect their desktop systems to a wireless network for internet access or local area network communication. Utilizing the PCI Express interface, the MA301 provides a more robust and higher-bandwidth connection compared to older PCI interfaces. This allows for more stable data transmission, although the overall wireless speed is still limited by the 802.11b standard. The adapter typically comes with an external antenna to improve signal reception and range. As an 802.11b adapter, the MA301 is an older piece of networking hardware. While it may still function in environments that support backward compatibility, its speed and security features are significantly surpassed by modern Wi-Fi standards like 802.11ac or 802.11ax. It is best suited for basic networking tasks in legacy systems or specific network configurations.
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