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Allied Telesis 100Mbps Fast Ethernet Fiber Network Interface Cards (VF-45) vs Allied Telesis AT-2931SX/SC 64-bit Gigabit Fiber Adapter Cards

11specifications compared
6differ
5identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- 100Mbps Fast Ethernet Fiber Network Interface Cards (VF-45):100 Mbit/s
- AT-2931SX/SC 64-bit Gigabit Fiber Adapter Cards:1000 Mbit/s
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 100Mbps Fast Ethernet Fiber Network Interface Cards (VF-45):0 - 50 °C
- AT-2931SX/SC 64-bit Gigabit Fiber Adapter Cards:10 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- 100Mbps Fast Ethernet Fiber Network Interface Cards (VF-45):5 - 80%
- AT-2931SX/SC 64-bit Gigabit Fiber Adapter Cards:10 - 95%

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Comparison of 100Mbps Fast Ethernet Fiber Network Interface Cards (VF-45), AT-2931SX/SC 64-bit Gigabit Fiber Adapter Cards
21 specifications	A Allied Telesis 100Mbps Fast Ethernet Fiber Network Interface Cards (VF-45)View product	B Allied Telesis AT-2931SX/SC 64-bit Gigabit Fiber Adapter Cards View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Host interface	PCI	PCI
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	100 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Wake-on-LAN ready	Yes	Yes
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
Data link protocolsKnown for one	PXE,NetWare NCP/IPX,IBM’s RPL, DHCP, BOOTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC/EN55022 Class B, UL, TUV, EN55024, CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC/EN55022 Class B, VCCI, UL, CE
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Netware 4.2, 5, 6 Windows 95/98/ME/XP/NT4/2000/2003 Linux 2.2, 2.4	Windows 2000 & Windows XP Linux kernel 2.4.x Novell NetWare 5.x & 6.x
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	10 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 80%	10 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	175 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	65 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.1p, 802.1q, 802.1ad, 802.3ab
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
I/O portsKnown for one	VF-45	Unknown — not stated by the source

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