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Wireless LAN connection using external box connected with a USB port.

Each TravelingConnect capable venue will have a wireless LAN (WiFi) antenna located at a central place in the venue .  Travelers may use an external wireless network adapter that is connected through a standard USB port.  This makes the laptop WiFi capable without inserting a adapter card into the laptop and will allow the traveler's laptop to connect to the Internet using radio waves.  External Wireless LAN bridge (WiFi) are readily available at electronics stores for around $60.  If one chooses a USB type External Wireless LAN bridge, one cannot connect directly to the venue's hub Wired Connection .

For travelers with their own WiFi adapter they must modify or add a wireless profile so the SSID is, CONNECT and encryption off.

This is purely a wireless connection.  If one would like to be able to plug into the venue's hub, you may want to choose External Wireless - LAN

Key Benefits

bulletFast Internet access
bulletAccess from your vehicle, if in range of the venue's signal
bulletAllows one to optimally position the antenna without moving the laptop
bulletPowered through USB no external power needed

Disadvantages

bulletMore components, power cord, and cable
bulletSlightly more complex than a standard wired Ethernet connection
bulletThe USB models do not support external antennas that can extend the range of the signal

Service Plans

A valid username and password is needed to access Internet sites, other than www.TravelingConnect.com or sponsored links. The service plan to activate your username can be purchased in a manner that matches your length of stay and your budget.  TravelingConnect Services Page

 

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