Netgear WG111 Data Sheet

Wireless-G USB 2.0 Adapter Data Sheet

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T E C H N I C A L

S U P PO R T*

Wireless-G

What Can This
Product Do for You?

Speed

†

Coverage

†

Surfing the Internet

Email and online chat

Public hotspot compatible

Streaming music

Multiple PCs wirelessly

connecting to the Internet

1x

1x

WG111

Speed and Range with Internet Security

• Good for surfing the Internet, email and online chat

• Provides wireless access to your desktop, notebook or public WiFi hotspots

• Easy set up with Smart Wizard® installation software

• Maximum performance requires use with NETGEAR Wireless-G router

Features

• Delivers consistent wireless connections—no more dropped connections or dead spots

• Simple and secure way to share a broadband Internet connection

• Designed for your notebook or desktop PC

• Supports Windows® Vista

™

Choose the NETGEAR
product that is designed
to meet your needs.

1-888-NETGEAR (638-4327)
Email: [e-mail]

†Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental
factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. NETGEAR makes
no express or implied representations or warranties about this product’s compatibility with any future standards.

Wireless-G USB 2.0 Adapter WG111

NETGEAR’s Wireless-G USB 2.0 (WG111) delivers consistent wireless access to your desktop,

notebook or public WiFi hotspot, ensuring no more dropped connections or dead spots. The

WG111 is a simple and secure way to share a broadband Internet connection. And, installation

is fast and easy with NETGEAR’s Smart Wizard installation software. The WG111 is Standard

802.11g compliant and backwards compatible with 802.11g or 802.11b wireless routers.

NETGEAR’s Wireless-G PC Card (WG511), PCI Adapter (WG311) and USB 2.0 Adapter (WG111)

are optimized for use with the Wireless-G Router (WGR614).

Maximum performance
achieved when used with
Wireless-G Router

Desktop PC connects with
Wireless-G PCI Adapter (WG311)
or Wireless-G USB 2.0 Adapter

Laptop connects with
Wireless-G USB 2.0
Adapter (WG111)

Laptop connects with
Wireless-G PC Card
(WG511)

(WG111)

System Requirements

Pentium class PC

–

Available USB port

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Microsoft® Windows® Vista™, XP, 2000,

–

98SE, Me
2 Mbytes of free hard drive space

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Physical Specifications

Dimensions (l x w x h) 3.72 x 1.19 x .6 in

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(94.5 x 30.2 x 15.2 mm)
Weight: 1.13 oz (32 g)

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Wireless Speeds

1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36,

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48, and 54 Mbps (auto rate capable);
compatible with 802.11b or 802.11g

Encryption

Hardware-based 40/64-bit & 128-bit

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WEP encryption

Modulation Type

802.11b: Direct Sequence Spread

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Spectrum (CCK, DQPSK, DBPSK)

802.11g: Orthogonal Frequency

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Division Multiplexing (64QAM,
16QAM, QPSK, BPSK)

Wireless-G Router (WGR614)

Standards Capability

PC: USB 2.0 Compliant Windows® XP,

–

2000, 98SE, Me, Ethernet RJ-45

Frequency

2.412 ~ 2.462 GHz (US)

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2.412 ~ 2.484 GHz (Japan)

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2.412 ~ 2.472 GHz (Europe ETSI)

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2.457 ~ 2.462 GHz (Spain)

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2.457 ~ 2.472 GHz (France)

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Environmental Specifications

Operating temperature: 32 to 140º F

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(0 to 60º C)
Operating humidity: 5-95%,

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noncondensing

Electromagnetic Compliance

FCC Part 15 Class B

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Warranty

NETGEAR 1-year warranty

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Package Contents

Wireless-G USB 2.0 Adapter (WG111)

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USB cable

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Installation guide

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Setup CD

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Cradle and fastener

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Warranty/Support information card

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NETGEAR Related Products: Wireless

Notebooks: Wireless-G PC Card

–

(WG511)
Desktop: Wireless-G PCI Adapter

–

(WG311)
Network

–

– Super-G Router (WGT624)
– Wireless-G Router (WGR614)

Gaming Consoles: 54 Mbps Game

–

Adapter (WGE111)

4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
1-888-NETGEAR (638-4327)
E-mail: [e-mail]
www.NETGEAR.com

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ProSafe, RangeMax and Smart Wizard are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.
Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or
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to change without notice. All rights reserved.

*Free basic installation support provided for 90 days from date of purchase. Advanced product features and configurations are not
included in free basic installation support; optional premium support available.

**Actual performance may vary due to operating conditions D-WG111-0