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Do Trendnet wireless PC cards accept an external antenna?
No. Trendnet wireless PC cards have a built-in antenna, so they can not support an external antenna....

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What is the difference between 802.11b and 802.11g standards?
An 802.11b device provides a wireless connection at 11Mbps while an 802.11g device offers up to 54Mb...

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How do I establish a wireless network between 2 buildings?
You will need two access points such as the TEW-410APB+ and configure them as a bridge. The access p...

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Are Trendnet wireless devices compatible with Macintosh computers?
All Trendnet wireless access points and wireless Internet routers are compatible with Mac computers....

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How do I add a wireless adapter to my desktop computer?
There are two options. You can install a PCI-based adapter such as the TEW-228PI or the TEW-423PI. Y...

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What is the difference between a wireless router and a wireless access point?
A wireless router is an all-in-one solution that shares Internet access with a wired/wireless networ...

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Will my microwave oven or cordless phone interfere with my wireless network?
Microwave ovens and many cordless phones operate in the 2.4 GHz spectrum, the same radio spectrum us...

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What is the common wireless coverage range for Trendnet wireless products?
Range varies in a wireless network depending on the type of wireless radio you have (IEEE 802.11a, 8...

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How do I access a wireless Internet router with my game console?
Any Trendnet Access Point can transform your PlayStation 2, Xbox, and GameCube into a wireless devic...

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Are Trendnet IEEE 802.11g wireless devices backward compatible with IEEE 802.11b devices?
Yes. All Trendnet IEEE 802.11g (54Mbps) devices work seamlessly with IEEE 802.11b (11Mbps) devices.

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Can I retain Access Point functions if the AP is configured as a Bridge, or Client AP?
No. If an Access Point is configured as a Bridge, or Client AP, the AP can not be used as a wireless...

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What is a wireless Access Point?
Trendnet wireless Access Point such as the TEW-410APB Plus is designed to bridge connections between...

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What is Wireless Ad-Hoc Mode?
Ad-Hoc Mode is also referred to as a “peer to peer” wireless network. By enabling ad-hoc mode in the...

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What is Wi-Fi Protected Access or WPA?
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is becoming the wireless security standard. It is a higher level of sec...

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Will your wireless products interfere with my 2.4GHz Cordless Phone?
Yes, if you are using 2.4GHz cordless phones your wireless connection will degrade dramatically or d...

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Which TRENDnet wireless adapters support Linux?
The following is a list of wireless adapters that support Linus: TEW-201PC TEW-222CF ...

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What antennas are available for my wireless products?
The following is a list of the antennas available for Trendware Wireless Products. ...

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What channels should I use on my wireless network?
We recommend using Channels 1, 6, or 11 because they are non-overlapping channels within the 2.4 GHz...

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What is the Infrastructure Mode?
Infrastructure Mode allows PC’s to communicate with one another through the use of an access point. ...

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What is the Wireless Ad-Hoc Mode?
Ad-Hoc Mode is also referred to as a “peer to peer” wireless network. By enabling ad-hoc mode in the...

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What is an SSID for a Wireless Network?
An SSID is a 32-character alphanumeric key that uniquely identifies a wireless LAN. It is often refe...