SUMMARY SECTION:

Compatible with wireless 802.11N, 802.11G & 802.11B access points/networks. USB 2.0/1.1

Enables any laptop or desktop PC with a USB port, to access a wireless/WiFi network.

Alfa's specification is 1000mW, but it does they do not perform as well on a 802.11g network as the AWUS036H-V5 1 watt.

Antenna jack/connector. Attach a high gain antenna for long distance networking: The RP-SMA (female) connector offers many advantages by virtue of being a threaded connector, about 5x larger than the tiny connectors on PCMCIA cards.

Threaded connector has much, much higher resiliency against wear, thus preserving the integrity of the connector, thereby preventing signal loss from degradation. Read more about this.

Extension cable can be added or removed, as needed (RP-SMA extension cables - see section below). 

SECURITY:

Supports 64/128-bit WEP, WPA (TKIP with IEEE 802.1x), WPA2 (AES with IEEE 802.1x) functions for high level of security. 

Easy installation and hot-plugging - flexibility and convenience of USB connections. Quickly and easily connect to wireless network with minimal install time and effort.

In new retail BOX, with CD-ROM with User Manual, drivers, Windows-based configuration utility and status monitoring, full documentation in PDF format. 

CHIPSET:

RealTek. 

If you have an internal wireless card: You can use this USB adapter by disabling your internal card (in Device Manager). 

ANTENNA UPGRADES TO EXTEND RANGE:

Antenna-cables. 

USB EXTENSION CABLES:

To place device in line-of-sight, outdoors, and/or high above PC. 

COMPATIBILITY:

OPERATING SYSTEM etc. 

OPERATING SYSTEMS Supported: 

Windows: Vista, XP, 2000, ME, 98se

Linux Works on Backtrack 3

Mac OSX: 
USB 2.0/1.1

OTHER TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS