
Get Wired Go Wireless
Autumn 2003 Product Guide
Get Wired
Go Wireless
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Autumn 2003 Product Guide
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Get Wired Go Wireless
Autumn 2003 Product Guide
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Benefits of networking
Wired vs. Wireless
Go Wireless
Why Choose a Wireless Network?
Freedom—Work Anywhere
Quick, Effortless Installation
No Cables to Buy
Save Cabling Time and Hassle
Easy to Expand
What's right for you?
Get Wired
Why Choose a Wired Network?
Lower Cost
Faster Speed—Up to 1000Mbps
Longer Possible Range
Share your high-speed Internet connection
Share your music, pictures, and other files
Secure your computers against Internet intruders
Play head-to-head games
Share your printer
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Wireless-G
USB Adapter
(WUSB54G)
Wireless-G
PCI Adapter
(WMP54G)
Wireless-G Notebook Adapter
(WPC54G)
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0
(WPS54GU2)
Wireless-G
Broadband Router
(WRT54G)
Wireless-B
CompactFlash Card
(WCF12)
What you’ll need
Wireless Connection
Compact USB 2.0
Network Adapter
(USB200M)
EtherFast 10/100
LAN Card
(LNE100TX)
Integrated CardBus
PC Card
(PCM200)
EtherFast Cable/DSL
Router with
4-Port Switch
(BEFSR41)
What you’ll need
Wired Connection
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Wireless-G ADSL Gateway
Product Preview: WAG54G
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Go Wireless
High-speed ADSL Modem gives you a fast, "Always
On" connection to the Internet
Connect your PCs via the built-in Router and 4-port
Switch to jump start your Ethernet network and share
the Internet throughout your household
Built-in Wireless-G (802.11g) Access Point also lets
you connect without running wires
Advanced firewall and security features protect your
PCs, your data, and your family
Wireless-G
ADSL Gateway
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802.11g
2.4
Data Rate: 54Mbps
2.4
GHz

Wireless-G Cable Gateway
WCG200E
Wireless G Broadband Router
WRT54G
High-speed DOCSIS 2.0-ready Cable Modem gives you
a fast, "Always On" connection to the Internet
Share the Internet -- connect one PC to the integrated
Router via USB and four more via Ethernet using the
built-in 10/100 Switch
Built-in Wireless-G (802.11g) Access Point also lets
you connect without running wires
Advanced firewall and security features protect your
PCs, your data, and your family
Wireless-G
Cable Gateway
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802.11g
2.4
Data Rate: 54Mbps
2.4
GHz
All-in-one cable/DSL-sharing Router, 4-port Switch,
and Wireless-G (802.11g) Access Point
Data rates up to 54Mbps—5 times as fast as
Wireless-B (802.11b)
Shares a single Internet connection and other
resources with Ethernet wired and Wireless-G clients
Also works with Wireless-B clients (at 11Mbps)
Advanced wireless security with WEP encryption
and MAC filtering
Wireless-G
Broadband Router
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802.11g
2.4
Data Rate: 54Mbps
2.4
GHz

Wireless-G Access Point
WAP54G
Wireless-G Notebook Adapter
WPC54G
Set up a high-speed Wireless-G (802.11g)
network in your home or office
Data rates up to 54Mbps—5 times as fast as
Wireless-B (802.11b)
Also interoperates with Wireless-B networks
(at 11Mbps)
Advanced wireless security with WAP encryption
and MAC filtering
Wireless-G
Access Point
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802.11g
2.4
Data Rate: 54Mbps
2.4
GHz
High-speed Wireless-G (802.11g)
networking for your notebook computer
Data rates up to 54Mbps—5 times as fast as
Wireless-B (802.11b)
Also interoperates with Wireless-B networks
(at 11Mbps)
Enhanced security—up to 128-bit WEP
encryption
Wireless-G
Notebook Adapter
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802.11g
2.4
Data Rate: 54Mbps
2.4
GHz

Wireless-G PCI Adapter
WMP54G
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
WET54G
Converts wired-Ethernet devices to Wireless-G
(802.11g) network connectivity
Works without drivers on Windows®, Macintosh®,
Linux®, PlayStation®2, Xbox™, or proprietary
devices - anything with an Ethernet port!
Provides high-speed cable-free bridging between
remote workgroups
Supports Power Over Ethernet for ease of
installation (POE Adapter required)
Wireless-G
Ethernet Bridge
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802.11g
2.4
Data Rate: 54Mbps
2.4
GHz
Wireless-G (802.11g) connectivity for your
desktop PC
Incredible data rates up to 54Mbps in the
2.4GHz radio band
Also interoperates with Wireless-B (802.11b)
networks at 11Mbps
Put your PC wherever you want, with no
cabling hassle
Wireless-G
PCI Adapter
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802.11g
2.4
Data Rate: 54Mbps
2.4
GHz

Wireless-G Game Adapter
WGA54G
Wireless-B Broadband Router
BEFW11S4
Lag-free head-to-head or Internet gaming at up to
54Mbps, without stringing wires
Converts wired-Ethernet-ready game consoles to
Wireless-G (802.11g) network connectivity
Works without drivers on PlayStation®2, Xbox™,
and GameCube™
Also connects to Wireless-B (802.11b) networks
at 11Mbps
Wireless-G
Game Adapter
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Router function shares your high-speed Internet
connection with wired and wireless computers
Built-in 4-port Ethernet Switch and Wireless
Access Point jump-starts your home network to
share printers and files
Wireless connections are secured with 128-bit
encryption with 802.11b data rates up to 11Mbps
Included Setup Wizard takes you through
configuring your network, step by step
Wireless-B
Broadband Router
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802.11b
2.4
Data Rate: 11Mbps
2.4
GHz
802.11b
2.4
Data Rate: 11Mbps
2.4
GHz

Access Point for Wireless-B (802.11b) networking
Efficient diversity antennas provide excellent
reliability and range
Bridge multiple wired networks across rooms,
floors, or buildings
Data rates up to 11Mbps
Wireless-B
Access Point
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Wireless-B Access Point
WAP11
Wireless-B Media Adapter
WMA11B
Liberate your digital pictures and music!
Connects your Home Entertainment Center to your
PC through Wireless-B (802.11b) or wired networking
Listen to your MP3 and WMA digital music collection
through your stereo system
Browse your digital pictures on your television
(JPG, GIF, TIF, and BMP)
Select songs and pictures from on-screen menus
with the easy-to-use remote control
Wireless-B
Media Adapter
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802.11b
2.4
Data Rate: 11Mbps
2.4
GHz
802.11b
2.4
Data Rate: 11Mbps
2.4
GHz

Sends high-quality live video to your network over
Wireless-B (802.11b) or wired Ethernet
Built-in stand-alone web server—no PC needed
View the video stream from anywhere using your
web browser
Security Mode automatically sends email alert
with video clip upon motion detection
Supports up to four simultaneous users
Wireless-B
Internet Video Camera
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Wireless-B Internet Video Camera
Product Preview: WVC11B
Wireless-B Game Adapter
WGA11B
Lag-free head-to-head or Internet gaming at up to
11Mbps, without stringing wires
Converts wired-Ethernet-ready game consoles to
Wireless-B (820.11b) network connectivity
Works without drivers on PlayStation®2, Xbox™,
and GameCube™
Exclusive Channel Selector Button makes network
setup a snap
Wireless-B
Game Adapter
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802.11b
2.4
Data Rate: 11Mbps
2.4
GHz
802.11b
2.4
Data Rate: 11Mbps
2.4
GHz

Wireless-B Notebook Adapter
WPC11
Wireless-B (802.11b) connectivity for notebook
computers
High-speed data rates up to 11Mbps in the 2.4GHz
radio band
Compatible with all major network operating
systems
Included Setup Wizard takes you through
configuration, step by step
Wireless-B
Notebook Adapter
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802.11b
2.4
Data Rate: 11Mbps
2.4
GHz
802.11b
2.4
Data Rate: 11Mbps
2.4
GHz
Wireless-B PCI Adapter
WMP11
Wireless-B (802.11b) connectivity for your
desktop PC
Data rates up to 11Mbps in the 2.4GHz radio band
Put your PC wherever you want, with no
cabling hassle
Included Setup Wizard takes you through
configuration, step by step
Wireless-B
PCI Adapter
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Wireless-B Ethernet Bridge
WET11
Converts wired-Ethernet devices to Wireless-B
(802.11b) network connectivity
Works without drivers on Macintosh®, Windows®,
PlayStation®2, Xbox™, Linux®, network
printers—anything with an Ethernet port!
Provides wireless, cable-free bridging between
remote workgroups
Easily configurable through your web browser
Wireless-B
Ethernet Bridge
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Wireless-B USB Adapter
WUSB11
Wireless-B (802.11b) connectivity through your
USB Port
High-speed data rates up to 11Mbps
Get onto the wireless network without opening
your PC's case
Reduces networking costs—can be used with
multiple PCs
Wireless-B
USB Network Adapter
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802.11b
2.4
Data Rate: 11Mbps
2.4
GHz
802.11b
2.4
Data Rate: 11Mbps
2.4
GHz

Wireless-B PrintServer
WPS11
Share a printer with everyone on your network
No need to dedicate a PC to print server chores
Data rates up to 11Mbps over Wireless-B
(802.11b) networking
Remotely administered through your web browser
Wireless-B
PrintServer
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Wireless-B CompactFlash Card
WCF12
Wireless-B (802.11b) connectivity for most
Pocket PCs
Fits in a CompactFlash (CF) Type I or Type II slot
Built-in power management saves battery life
On-screen management utility for easy setup
Wireless-B
CompactFlash Card
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802.11b
2.4
Data Rate: 11Mbps
2.4
GHz
802.11b
2.4
Data Rate: 11Mbps
2.4
GHz

Broadband Router
BEFSR11, BEFSR41 & BEFSR81
Share your high-speed cable or DSL Internet
connection with multiple computers
Setup Wizard helps you set up your home or
business network
Supports Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) for
easy configuration
Connect four PCs directly, or daisy-chain out to
more hubs and switches as your network grows
EtherFast
Cable/DSL Router
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Firewall VPN Router
BEFSX41
An Internet connection-sharing Router with built-in
advanced Firewall and VPN capability
NAT and Stateful Packet Inspection Firewall
protects your PCs from Internet intruders
Securely connect from, or to, your home office
via VPN
Connect four local PCs directly, or daisy-chain out
to more hubs and switches as your network grows
EtherFast Cable/DSL Firewall
Router with 4-Port Switch/VPN EndPoint
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VPN Router
BEFVP41
An Internet connection-sharing Router with
built-in VPN capability
Securely connect from your home office to the
corporate network via VPN
Or use VPN client software to securely connect
to your office when travelling
Connect four local PCs directly, or daisy-chain out
to more hubs and switches as your network grows
EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN
Router
with 4-Port Switch
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Rackmount Switches
SR216 & SR224
Autosensing 10/100 full duplex, auto MDI/MDI-X ports
Runs at non-blocking, full wire speeds up to 200Mbps
Address Learning and Data Flow Control for
transmission reliability
Suitable for both desktop or rackmount installations
Rackmount 10/100
Switches
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Desktop Switches
SD205, SD208 & SD216
Autosensing 10/100 ports with auto MDI/MDI-X
crossover detection
Up to 200Mbps full duplex bandwidth at each port
Compact size fits into any environment—includes
wall-mount slots
Address Learning and Aging, and Data Flow
Control for enhanced transmission reliability
Desktop 10/100 Switches
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Gigabit Switch
SR224G
Rackmount Gigabit Switches
SR2016 & SR2024
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10/100/1000Mbps, half/full duplex, switched ports
Forwards and filters packets at non-blocking,
full wire speed
All ports have auto speed negotiation and auto
MDI/MDI-X crossover detection
Linksys reliability and limited lifetime warranty
Rackmount Gigabit Switches
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24 autosensing 10/100 full duplex, auto MDI/MDI-X
ports
One Gigabit (10/100/1000BaseTX) MDI/MDI-X port,
and one mini GBIC expansion port
Address Learning and Data Flow Control for transmis-
sion reliability
Linksys reliability and limited lifetime warranty
24-Port 10/100 + 1-Port
Gigabit Switch
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Switches
EF4116 & EF4124
Desktop Gigabit Switches
EG005W & EG008W
Five or eight 10/100/1000Mbps, half/full duplex,
switched ports
Forwards and filters packets at non-blocking,
full wire speed
All ports have auto speed negotiation and auto
MDI/MDI-X crossover detection
Supports address learning and aging, 802.3x flow
control and head-of-line blocking prevention
Desktop Gigabit Switches
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Sixteen or twenty-four Autosensing 10/100 full-
duplex, auto MDI/MDI-X ports
Up to 200Mbps bandwidth at each port
Address Learning and Aging and Data Flow
Control for transmission efficiency
Compact size fits into any environment
EtherFast 16-Port & 24-Port
10/100 Ethernet Switches
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Desktop Switches
EZXS55W, EZXS88W, & EZXS16W
Switches
EF3116 & EF3124
Sixteen or twenty-four Autosensing 10/100 full-duplex,
auto MDI/MDI-X ports
Optional 100BaseFX Fiber Optic Module connects
multiple switches at high speed as your network grows
Up to 200Mbps bandwidth at each port
Address Learning and Aging and Data Flow Control
for transmission efficiency
EtherFast 16-Port & 24-Port
10/100 Ethernet Switches
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Each port independently detects 10Mbps or
100Mbps speed
Seamless integration with your existing 10BaseT,
100BaseTX or 10/100 network
Channels full-duplex, dedicated bandwidth to
each port for optimal performance
Easy to use—no configuration required
EtherFast 10/100
Auto-Sensing Switches
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Gigabit Network Adapters
EG1032 & EG1064
Easy-to-use Plug-and-Play 10/100/1000
32- or 64-bit PCI network card
Full-duplex transfers provide up to 2000Mbps
bandwidth
Gigabit speed now available using standard
networking cable—no fiber cabling necessary
Gigabit
Network Adapters
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Ethernet PC Card
PCM200
CardBus PC Card 10/100 Ethernet network interface
Fully integrated design—no dongles to lose or break
Low power consumption and auto-sleep conserve
battery life
Automatically adjusts to either 10Mbps or 100Mbps
speeds
EtherFast 10/100 32-Bit
Integrated CardBus PC Card
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USB Network Adapter
USB200M
Connects to 10/100 networks at a full 100Mbps
via USB 2.0
Compact size for greater flexibility
Also compatible with USB 1.1 desktop and
notebook computers
Plug-and-Play compatible with Windows 98SE,
2000, Millennium, and XP
Compact USB 2.0
10/100 Network Adapter
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PCI Network Adapter
LNE100TX
Easy to use Plug-and-Play 10/100 PCI LAN card
Full-duplex transfer rate up to 200Mbps
Connects to both 10Mbps Ethernet and 100Mbps
Fast Ethernet networks
Power-on your PC from anywhere on the network
with Wake-On-LAN management
EtherFast 10/100 LAN Card
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Integrated KVM Switch
KVM2KIT
Easily control two PCs from a single keyboard,
mouse, and monitor
Toggle between PCs with quick, hot key
combinations
Convenient built-in cables for a user-friendly,
all-in-one design
Save desktop space, energy, and hardware costs
Integrated KVM
2-Port Switch (PS/2)
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USB VPN Adapter
USBVPN1
A USB-attached network interface with firewall
safety and a secure communication link
Establishes an IPSec Virtual Private Network tunnel
to your corporate network
Advanced firewall with Stateful Packet Inspection
protects your PC from Internet attacks, wherever
you connect
USB interface—works with virtually any PC
USB VPN & Firewall Adapter
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PrintServers
EPSX3
Three-port print servers let you connect
your printer directly to your Ethernet network
Share a printer with everyone on your network,
with no need to dedicate a PC to print server chores
Supports standard parallel and bi-directional
printers
Remotely administered through your web browser
EtherFast 3-Port
PrintServers
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NAS
EFG120
Affordable, easy-to-use 120-gigabyte Network
Attached Storage, print server and Internet FTP server
An available second hard drive bay lets you add up to
120GB more storage when you need it
Share music, video, or data files, with managed access
by user name or group
Built-in disk utilities—backup, self test, scandisk,
defrag
EtherFast Network Attached
Storage (120GB with PrintServer)
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Making Networking Easier
Why Linksys?
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Why Linksys?
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Making Networking Easier
Intel and Linksys are working
together on verification of Intel
Centrino Mobile Technology
with currently available
Linksys access points and routers.
Verified Linksys products have
been tested for compatibility
and interoperability, further
enhancing your wireless
experience.