MN740 XBOX Wireless Adapter – Connecting Your XBOX 360 Game Console to Your Wireless Network and then Go XBOX Live to the Internet – a state of the Art Wireless –G Microsoft XBOX wireless adapter designed specifically for Gamers in mine.
MN740 XBOX wireless adapter is an old generation of the XBOX wireless adapter. Add your XBOX game console with this MN740 adapter to wirelessly connect to the network to get the internet access. The adapter is powered by the legacy wireless 802.11g technology. Connect your XBOX console to the wireless network which is powered by the wireless G 108Mbps router or any new generation of wireless N150 router such as the best seller Medialink N150 router for solid connection or new generation of Belkin N150 routers.
MN740 XBOX Wireless Adapter is a state-of-the-art 802.11g wireless, with the following other features:
- Speeds up to 54Mbps (based on wireless g standards). You can connect to any wireless N network but the maximum speed is limited to the MN740 adapter
- Equipped by Internal and external antennae to maximize range and throughput.
- Connect to the internet wirelessly via your network, go live with your XBOX live community.
- Enjoy wireless freedom of playing music, games, and video anywhere.
As the wireless routers today are evolving to get faster and reach longer distance coverage, installing MN740 XBOX adapter is limited to speed up 54Mbps, while your existing network can deliver the speeds up to 300Mbps or even faster with N450 or N750 routers – I think it’s the time you should upgrade your XBOX adapter to support faster speed. If you have upgraded your network with the latest N300 or N600 routers, you can upgrade the adapter to support the high speed. Consider upgrade your MN740 adapter with Linksys WGA600N – a dual band wireless adapter. This adapter can change the channel and the band dynamically to get the best performance possible.
Should you have multiple home theater devices such as Blu-Ray Players, XBOX console, HDTV and Play Station 3 you can consider upgrade your MN740 adapter with multiport-wireless bridging for example Airstation WLI-TX4-AG300N – it’s a wireless N dual band adapter to let you connect up to four home-theater devices to the network.
Networking Diagram
The figure below shows you wireless networking diagram with MN740 XBOX wireless adapter connected to the XBOX to get internet connection to the network.
The wireless router used is the new generation of high speed N750 router Linksys E4200 which support dual band concurrently delivering maximum speed up to 450Mbps. Even though you still connect to the network but the maximum throughput can only be limited to the maximum speed the MN740 can support which is 54Mbps. You can upgrade to WLI-TX4-AG300N with speed up to 300Mbps and can support up to four home-theater devices with Ethernet ready.

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- TEW-687GA 450Mbps Wireless N Gaming Adapter – the fastest gaming adapter
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