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Linksys Media Center Extender vs NETGEAR Digital Entertainer Elite

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 8identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Image formats supported
    • Media Center Extender:BMP, GIF, PNG
    • Digital Entertainer Elite:BMP, PNG
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • Media Center Extender:1
    • Digital Entertainer Elite:2
  • Weight
    • Media Center Extender:2.2 kg
    • Digital Entertainer Elite:2.5 kg
  • Minimum RAM
    • Media Center Extender:1024 MB
    • Digital Entertainer Elite:120 MB
  • Minimum processor
    • Media Center Extender:Pentium 4
    • Digital Entertainer Elite:Intel Pentium 500 MHz

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Comparison of Media Center Extender, Digital Entertainer Elite
41 specifications
Features2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Image formats supportedDiffersBMP, GIF, PNGBMP, PNG
Video compression formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDivX, MOV, MP4, MPG, VOB, Xvid
Audio formats supportedDiffersMP3, WMAAAC, AC3, AIFF, FLAC, LPCM, M4A, MP3, PCM, WAV, WMA
Storageidentical
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out11
S-Video outputs quantity11
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SCART ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Composite video outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Frequency bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4/5 GHz
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Poweridentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240V, 50-60 Hz, 2.5A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one18 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source431.8 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source254 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50.8 mm
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one231 x 329 x 135 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDMI, RCA
System requirements2 differ
Internet connection requiredYesYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Minimum RAMDiffers1024 MB120 MB
Minimum processorDiffersPentium 4Intel Pentium 500 MHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 MB
Optical drive requiredYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, Mac OSX 10.4
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a/b/g/n
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 Mbit/s
Connectivity technologyWirelessWireless
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source

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