Wireless-G LAN card and Wireless-N LAN card

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  1. xcmbm

    xcmbm Member

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    Hello

    Could some one tell me what the difference between Wireless-G LAN card and Wireless-N LAN card ? and which one is better? thank you in advance
     
  2. dailun

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    The short answer is that Wireless N is faster than Wireless G, but you need to have access to a Wireless N router to get Wireless N speeds.

    http://compnetworking.about.com/cs/wireless80211/a/aa80211standard.htm

    Wireless G is faster than most broadband connections, so unless you are moving files across an internal network, the difference is moot.

     

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