ZyXEL G-260 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter 91-005-114001 Leaflet

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91-005-114001
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802.11g Wireless
USB2.0 Adapter
g-260
802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter
g-260
wireless
65-100-022006G
10/05
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Application Diagram
DSL/Cable Modem
G-260
Wireless USB Adapter
G-162
Wireless CardBus Card
G-360
Wireless PCI Adapter
Wireless Router
Internet
ZyXEL One-touch Intelligent Security 
Technology (OTIST) functions between 
ZyXEL “One-touch Intelligent Security” 
enabled wireless devices only.
Wireless Connection:
Simple, Secure, SuperSpeed
Benefits
Improved wireless 802.11g performance by up to 160% 
with Wireless g+ SuperSpeed Technology
To enjoy an ultra fast wireless connection, connect the ZyXEL G-260,
with ZyXEL Wireless g+ SuperSpeed Technology, to any ZyXEL g+ series
AP and Router. The ZyXEL G-260 wireless USB Adapter allows users to access 
network resources with ease and safely enjoy a high-speed wireless connection.
Enhanced Wireless Security
In addition to basic 64/128/256-bit WEP encryption, ZyXEL wireless network 
adapters feature the latest, enhanced wireless security mechanisms such as 
Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2), WPA, and 802.1x authentication. These 
enhanced security features allow only authorized users to access the 
network protecting your data from being tapped during wireless 
transmission.
OTIST for Easy Secure Wireless Setup
Designed for easy configuration, One-Touch Intelligent Security (OTIST) 
technology is a simple way to automatically establish the highest level of 
security between two ZyXEL OTIST capable wireless devices.
Compact and Stylish Design
Small is beautiful. The G-260 is powerful, yet small enough to fit in your pocket.
The ZyXEL G-260 IEEE 802.11g Wireless USB2.0 Adapter is specifically 
designed for home users looking for hassle-free installation. With Wireless 
g+ SuperSpeed Technology, the ZyXEL G-260 allows home users to enjoy 
enhanced wireless performance of up to 160% of the standard IEEE 
802.11g.  In addition, users can take advantage of the Enhanced Wireless 
Security and One-Touch Intelligent Security (OTIST) on the compact, stylish 
ZyXEL G-260 for easy wireless security connection in the wireless network. 
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160% performance improvement over 802.11g with  
 g+ 
SuperSpeed 
Technology
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Enhanced Wireless Security: WPA2
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One Touch Intelligent Security Technology (OTIST) for
  Quick Wireless Security Setup
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Compact, stylish design
Network Standard
• IEEE 802.11g/b compliance
Modulation
•  802.11g/g+: *125, 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6Mbps
•  802.11b: 11, 5.5, 2, 1Mbps
Operating Frequency
•  USA (FCC) 11 Channels: 2.412GHz ~ 2.462GHz
•  Europe (ETSI) 13 Channels: 2.412GHz ~ 2.472GHz
•  Japan 13 channels: 2.412GHz ~ 2.472GHz
RF Output Power
•  16dBm @ 11M, typical +/-1.5dBi
•  13dBm @ 54M, typical +/-2dBi
Receiver Sensitivity
•  85dBm @ 11M, CCK
•  70dBm @ 54M, OFDM
Coverage Area
•  Indoor: up to 100 meters/328 feet
•  Outdoor: up to 300 meters/984 feet   
Security
•  64/128/256-bit WEP Encryption
•  WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access)
•  WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2)
Interface
•  USB 2.0 compatible
Power Consumption
•  TX power consumption: < 480mA
•  RX power consumption: < 430mA
Voltage
•  5V
Physical Specifications
•  Dimensions: 95(W) x 30(D) x 16(H) mm
•  Weight: 25.8g
Environmental Specifications
•  Operating Temperature: 0˚C ~ 50˚C
•  Humidity: 20% ~ 95% (non-condensing)
Certification
•  CE, FCC, C-Tick, Wi-Fi, WHQL
Specifications
*  125Mbps equivalent throughput activates when used with  
  ZyXEL  g+ series APs or wireless routers. Actual performance  
  may be affected by the environment.