Reviews of the Zyxel B-220 Wireless USB Stick
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CNET Review
The Good: Compact; 802.1x support; includes a USB extension cord; comes with a carrying case; stylish.
The Bad: No printed installation guide; lacks WPA support.
The Bottom Line: The Zyxel B-220's robust security features make it an excellent choice for those who need to connect to corporate networks.
Manufacturer: ZyXEL Communications Corp.
Part number: 91-005-020003
General
- Device Type Network adapter
- Form Factor External
- Networking Device Type Network adapter
- Interface (Bus) Type USB
- Form factor External
Antenna
- Antenna Internal integrated
Networking
- Data Link Protocol IEEE 802.11b
- Connectivity Technology Wireless
- Data Transfer Rate 11 Mbps
- Networking type Network adapter
- Max Range Indoors 262 ft
- Max Range Open Space 980 ft
- Status Indicators Link activity
- Frequency Band 2.4 GHz
- Compliant Standards IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11b
- Spread Spectrum Method DSSS
- Line Coding Format CCK, BPSK, QPSK
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) None
- Compatible Slots None
- Connections 1 x USB - 4 pin USB Type A
- Expansion Slot(s) Total (Free) None
Miscellaneous
- Encryption Algorithm 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP
Power
- Power Device None
- Power Supply / Device None
Software / System Requirements
- OS Required Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
- Min RAM Size 32 MB
- Peripheral / Interface Devices CD-ROM
- Min Hard Drive Space 20 MB
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year
Expansion / Port(s) Required
- Slot(s) Required None
- Port(s) / Connector(s) Required 1 USB 4 pin USB Type A
Warranty
- Service / Support Details Limited warranty 1 year
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