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    wich wireless router should i buy

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by yourself3082, Dec 14, 2007.

  1. yourself3082

    yourself3082 Notebook Consultant

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    i am looking into buying a wireless router but i dont know witch one to buy i have a purchased a intel PRO/wireless 3945 dual band 802.11 a/g 54Mbps wireless mini card and i was looking into buying a N router because i know that some are backwards compatable i know i will get the speed of a "g" router but will i get the range of a "N" router?
     
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    orion23 Notebook Consultant

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    If you have a G card, stick to a "G" router. Cheaper and you won't be able to use the extra range since it will need a compatible "N" wireless adapter.

    But if you find an "N" router for the same price of a "G", then get it!
     
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    yourself3082 Notebook Consultant

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    cool thanks
     
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    You may also want to check the Networking & Wireless forum for additional ideas.
     
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