I don't know much about computer technology so I'm sorry if this review is vague! So instead of posting complicated technical information I'll rate it on issues such as ease of use and price. KEY FEATURES Here are the key features as listed by the Netgear website itself: Use with Desktop PC or Laptop Computer Wirelessly share Broadband connection with throughput of up to 54 Mbps Wireless mobility for laptop/notebook users USB 2.0 interface is up to 40x faster than USB 1.1. Portable, compact Easy set-up with NETGEAR's Smart Wizard Install Assistant SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Pentium class PC Available USB ...  Read the complete review

When I took the plunge to make my internet connection wireless I decided on a USB wireless adapter as it seemed to be the easiest way. The first I bought was an unbranded product which would not keep the signal and was absolutely useless. Fortunately I was lucky enough to be given this Netgear product and it is absolutely first class. I was apprehensive at first thinking this cannot be any better, it's the same connection etc. So I carefully read through the instruction manual which didn't state anything other than the obvious. Taking the big warning signs onboard, I installed the Netgear software onto my machine before plugging in the adapter. The ...  Read the complete review

This Netgear adapter is a wonderful step forward for internet convenience, and although it seems like such a small wireless stick couldn't deliver the same quality as an ethernet cable, I have noticed no difference in quality or speed of connection, and I have found a strong signal at quite a long range - from opposite ends of the house. I found it very easy to install, as you only need to plug it in and insert the disk and you are walked through the rest. A blue light comes on when it is connected, which is always a useful indicator. One possible drawback occurs when you're USB slots are close together, which is more common on laptops. In this case when both ...  Read the complete review

This is a very useful yet small device which is easy to set up. You have to simply plug in the small device into any USB port on your computer and install the drivers from the disk. The device is a nice silvery - gray colour. I have only had one problem with this device which was when I updated my windows from XP Professional to Windows 7 and when I installed the drivers from the disk and it showed up perfectly fine but would not connect. After a few months I found out I needed to update the drivers from the website which fixed all my problems. Also sometimes if there is interference in the room with the device you may need to use a USB extension cable to move the ...  Read the complete review