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Q: QuestionI travel extensively and stay in motels and short term apartments, I have no access to the routers or modem’s, can I just use this in a hotel situation? Or do I need to be able to push buttons on the modem or router?

Asked 5 years ago by Sf.

• A:Answer If you have the network password you do not need to have access to the router to make a connection.

  Answered 5 years ago by JonSrVerified Purchase

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Q: Questionmy laptop came with a 801.11n so i haven't been able to use 5ghz speeds, if i get this will i be able get 5ghz speeds? or do i need the 891.11ac?

Asked 5 years ago by me.

Q: QuestionWould I need a wifi router or modem inside my home in order to access internet network and use this adapter on my personal desktop computer?

Asked 5 years ago by Amada.

• A:Answer Yes. This device just allows you to connect a device that was not originally equipped with WiFi capability, such as a desktop computer, to connect to your wireless router / modem.

  Answered 5 years ago by MojaveJVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionNot tech savvy-live in rural area-pay $110 for slow dsl. New phones have excellent 4g reception. All devices in home wireless except desktop with 2.0 ports. Can I get this and jetpack/hotspot (only $30 extra for 60gb ) & improve speed & save myself $?

Asked 5 years ago by CabinQueen.

Q: QuestionWill I be paying a monthly fee for data.

Asked 5 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer This adapter will not provide a wireless signal. There is no monthly fee involved.

  Answered 5 years ago by Netgear Support

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Q: QuestionI have a samsung smart tv but I don’t have internet will this make my tv have internet

Asked 5 years ago by Cmarine.

• A:Answer No this connects to an existing wireless service

  Answered 5 years ago by Netgear Support

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Q: QuestionWill this work with Xbox

Asked 5 years ago by Nil.

• A:Answer No, this will not work with Xbox.

  Answered 5 years ago by CommunityAnswer

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Q: QuestionMy smart tv can’t connect to router anymore.can i use usb network adapter to connect to router?

Asked 5 years ago by Don.

• A:Answer This requires a install via computer- here is the install guide: http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/A6210/A6210_IG_13May2014.pdf NETGEAR

  Answered 5 years ago by Netgear Support

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Q: QuestionWill this work to play online with my ps4?

Asked 5 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer No, this will not work to play online with PS4.

  Answered 5 years ago by CommunityAnswer

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Q: QuestionIs this compatible with Panasonic TV Viera? Any help, thanks!!

Asked 5 years ago by 30062.

• A:Answer I don't think you can use a usb wifi card with tv

  Answered 5 years ago by gvbig

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Q: QuestionI have an older iMac whose internal WiFi capabilities have passed. It is running Mac OS 10.5.8 . Will this WiFi adapter work with it?

Asked 5 years ago by Sudzie.

• A:Answer I have not attempted or used it on a mac but as per the specs, it only supports PC. Without the right mac drivers I don't think you'll be able to use it.

  Answered 5 years ago by gvbig

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Q: QuestionI have a bowers and wilkins zeppelin, is this official to receive wiffi sound?

Asked 5 years ago by jmpellegatti.

Q: QuestionWill this work with my MacBook Air version 15.1

Asked 5 years ago by Kyladancer.

• A:Answer No, this won't work on MacBook Air version 15.1.

  Answered 5 years ago by CommunityAnswer

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Q: QuestionDo you have to have internet already for this are is this the internet

Asked 5 years ago by Jazmin.

• A:Answer Yes it is working well

  Answered 5 years ago by DonsVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionI have a Netgear nighthawk. Will this boost my wifi signal? Or boost my wifi speed?

Asked 5 years ago by Dc83.

• A:Answer If you meant the signal or speed boost on your router then NO. This will improve compatibility and possibly speed on the device especially if you have an outdated/old wifi card

  Answered 5 years ago by gvbig

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Q: QuestionI have a HP Pavilion ze2000 I’m trying to connect to the internet but don’t have any LAN adaptors or cords to connect to the internet. Could I use this as a substitute ? If not, are there any other options or suggestions ?

Asked 5 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer As long as you have WiFi in your house, this should pick up the signal, not sure if this helps but if not, try going into Best Buy or contacting your internet provider, either could help if I could not.

  Answered 5 years ago by HaydayVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan I use this on a smart Samsung tv that isn't picking up wifi

Asked 5 years ago by Liz.

• A:Answer My does that okay with this.

  Answered 5 years ago by Alex1838

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Q: QuestionI'm not tech savoy at all, does this product have it's own WIFI, or do I need to have a separate WIFI service?

Asked 5 years ago by Jack.

• A:Answer No, this product is designed to connect you to an existing WiFi network. It will work in internet cafes, or other locations where WiFi is available. If you are going to use it at home, you will need a wireless router to serve as your WiFi hotspot.

  Answered 5 years ago by Carrie

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Q: QuestionCan the AC1200 be used to connect a standard (non-wifi) TV to a home network?

Asked 5 years ago by Dsterling9.