Hercules WiFi USB Transmitter (HWGUSB2-54V2-AP)
- A unique WiFi USB key to share your Internet connection wirelessly with all your WiFi devices
Description
- Totally Unique: share your Internet connection without a router!
- Incredibly simple
- Total control
- Dedicated Hercules software included (English/ French/ German/ Dutch/ Spanish/ Italian)
- Compatible with all 802.11g/802.11b products
- For Windows® XP SP2 and Windows® Vista 32bit
Technical specifications
- Provides wireless access for all* of your hardware already equipped for WiFi (computers, Xbox® 360 game console, PSPTM, DSTM Lite...) to your high-speed Internet connection. (*up to 5)
- An ingenious and unique alternative to routers for sharing the Internet:
- Keep your wired modem
- No adjustments needed to your modem or your Internet connection settings
- Sharing of your existing Internet connection is automatic
- Totally hassle free, simple to install and run
- A single USB key to connect to the computer connected to the Internet
- The installation assistant guides you step-by-step through installation and sharing of your Internet connection between different devices
- Small semi-rigid USB extension for maximum compatibility with all computers and optimal positioning
- Based on the latest official WiFi standard, 802.11g: up to 54 Mbits/s
- Compatible with all 802.11g and 802.11b products
- Supports the latest security levels, WPA and WPA2: only one password is required, as well as WEP
- Hercules own jargon free software for quick and easy set up
- Total and simple control of the list of WiFi devices authorized to connect to your network:
- Warning when a connection is attempted, allowing you to refuse the connection, or authorize it temporarily or permanently
- Advanced users can themselves define the list of devices authorized or prohibited to connect, according to their MAC addresses
- Users can view who is connected to their network at any time
- Full technical support hotline (calls charged at local rates)
Box contents
- WiFi USB transmitter
- Cap to protect the key’s connector during transportation
- 10cm mini-extension to connect the USB key if the USB ports on the user’s computer are too close together
- Quick Start Guide in English containing instructions for installation, configuration and using a network
- Installation CD-ROM including drivers, the full manual in PDF format and dedicated Hercules software
Minimum configuration
Intel PentiumTM III/AMD AthlonTM or compatible
128MB RAM
50MB free hard disk space (for installing drivers)
Available USB 2.0 or 1.1 port (maximum speed attained with USB 2.0 port only)
CD-ROM drive
Windows® XP Home or Professional Edition (Service Pack 2)
Press
01/14/08 - UK - PC Utilities reviewed the USB WiFi Transmitter
Mark : 82%
‘For quick and easy means of Wi-Fi sharing, it is a novel and inexpensive alternative to setting up a router, and will appeal to a wide range of users’
03/01/07 - IT - Recensione della WiFi USB Key Transmitter su Play Generation
Play Generation ha assegnato "molto buono" come giudizio alla WiFi USB Key
"E’ molto utile per usare tutte le possibilità della PSP"
