Networking Basics

Networking Solution Center

Should I choose wired or wireless?     PC-Component offers you both wired or wireless technologies.   Wireless Wired (Ethernet)  How it works Uses radio waves Uses cables  Range Up to 160 ft. indoors As far as the lengths of your cables  Convenience Just one cable from your router to one computer. The rest is wireless. Must run cables in your home or small office for all devices  Flexibility Connects up to 64 computers and devices Add a switch for more than 4 computers  Cost $$ $ (not including cables)

1 What's a network? 2 What do I need and how much will it cost? 3 How do my computers connect to a network? 4 Can I handle the setup myself? 5 Should I choose wired or wireless? 6 What does the wireless "b" and "g" mean? 7 What if I already have a wired network?

WIRELESS FREEDOM!

Imagine surfing the web without the restriction of Ethernet hookups and wires. Use the internet in any room. Do your research by the pool! Enjoy a whole new level of mobility and productivity. We’ll come out and hook your systems. Prices include on-site setup, hardware, software, and basic training on use and security precautions.

CALL US AT (916)984-4455 ext 200 FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO SCHEDULE AN ON-SITE WIRELESS NETWORK SETUP. JUST ASK ABOUT OUR WIRELESS NETWORK SPECIAL!