does 802.11g wi-fi network work with a 802.11b device?

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does 802.11g wi-fi network work with a 802.11b device?

2007-05-31 02:35:35 · 3 answers · asked by bladderbaghs 3 in Computers & Internet ➔ Computer Networking

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Yes, it is backwards compatible. You can use a "B" adapter to connect to a "G" router...and vice-versa.

2007-05-31 02:40:41 · answer #1 · answered by Yoi_55 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Yes they do work together..

What you may face however is that many G systems will revert to B standards when a B device is used.. meaning everything becomes 11mb rather than 54mb.

2007-05-31 03:06:46 · answer #2 · answered by Tracy L 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Yes its work but at 11mb not 54mb

2007-05-31 03:30:23 · answer #3 · answered by M. K. a 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋