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Old 11-14-2005, 01:57 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ols
wireless b would run at 11mbits/second, wireless g 54mbits/second. if you have a standard cable internet connection it usually ranges from 1 to 8mbits/second. so even though you can get through your network at 11 ~ 54mbits your max speed is still limited by your modem. most cable modems downstream is around 45mbits anyway. i would go with wireless G just because its the same price anyway, and it is backward compatible with B. if there is already a wireless network you just need a card.
Wifi will rarly run more the half the rated speed... with 802.11b you will not get more then 5.5 to 6.0 Mbps
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