Linksys WUSB54GC (5051964014638) 802.11g/b Wireless Adapter

Pros: Small; easy installation; conforms to the 802.11g standard; USB connection; great software interface. 

Cons: N/a

The Bottom Line:

The Linksys Wireless-G WUSB54GC receives an A from me.  I give the card high marks for ease of installation, configuration, and throughput.  

Review: There is something amiss with the (Broadcom) wireless Network Interface Cards (NIC's) Hewlett Packard (HP) is using in its Notebook products.  I have had two simply stop working after the notebook reached about two years of age.  The latest is ...

Pros: Very easy to install

Cons: None at all

The Bottom Line: If you need to add wireless connectivity to your desktop, look no further.

Review: I recently purchased a new Windows Vista desktop PC from HP, and I needed some kind of wireless adapter for it to utilize the wireless network I have at my home. To do this, I could either get an internal card that would fit in a PCI slot inside the PC, ...

Pros: Easy to install, automatically finds and connects.

Cons: Make sure you install the software before plugging in the adapter!

The Bottom Line: A great companion to a laptop. Small, portable, and easily transferable from computer to computer.

Review: The Linksys WUSB54G Wireless Adapter is a simple way to connect your laptop or home PC to a wireless network. I purchased this for use in my Dell Inspiron 2650 laptop to connect to networks at school, work, and around town. As my laptop has crashed ...

Pros: easy to set up, small, SecureEasySetup makes security easy, portable, has cord

Cons: cap can get lost easily

The Bottom Line: If you're looking for a USB wireless adapter, the WUSB54GSC has a lot going for it and is a choice you won't regret.

Review: For a long time, I hadn't trusted USB to Ethernet adapters. I changed my mind a few years ago when I wanted a wireless adapter that would work on both a laptop and a desktop. PC Card adapters only work on a laptop; PCI cards only work on a ...

Pros: Compact great speed, easy to install.

Cons: Price.

The Bottom Line: If you want a wireless adapter that hooks up to your usb port, is compact, fast, and easy to install. This is for you.

Review: The Linksys Compact Wireless-G USB Adapter is Great! By James Zaworski I had to recently replace my wireless adapter for my desktop computer, and went out shopping for a replacement for my Linksys USB wireless-B antenna adapter. I had liked ...

Pros: Easily goes from one computer to another, USB extension cord is convenient

Cons: Frequently disconnects for no reason

The Bottom Line: If this is the only option, I think it works well enough. But if you have another way to connect wirelessly, do it and avoid the Linksys adapter!

Review: We purchased a Linksys wireless adapter when we moved to this apartment 6 months ago. It has been our first experience with wireless internet, as prior to this we've always had dial-up. We chose the Linksys adapter over a regular ethernet card because ...

Pros: compact

Cons: Have to shut down whole computer once it disconnects

Review: When this product works, it works. However it will occasionally shut down and then the only way to reconnect is to shut down the whole computer. If you are in the middle of several things like working on photos, graphics and the internet, you have to ...

Pros: Small and functional like a small rock

Cons: Lasted only 1 power cycle.

Review: This product worked as described one time. After my first power down, I could never even get the light to come on - not to mention connect. The technical support people (from India) told me to return it to the store, but since I lost my receipt, I will ...

Pros: None

Cons: Want To Waste Money? Buy Linksys

Review: Worked For Two Months Then Just Died. Support...Forget It Unless Your From India. Can't Understand What They Say Except It Is Your Cum pud or. They Want Me To Clean Registry. That Would Be A Disaster In ...