Product comparison · 2 network cards

Allied Telesis Adapter PCI 100FX/ST vs MSI Cardbus CB54G2

7specifications compared
7differ
0identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- Adapter PCI 100FX/ST:Wired
- Cardbus CB54G2:Wireless
Host interface
- Adapter PCI 100FX/ST:PCI
- Cardbus CB54G2:CardBus
Maximum data transfer rate
- Adapter PCI 100FX/ST:100 Mbit/s
- Cardbus CB54G2:54 Mbit/s
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Adapter PCI 100FX/ST:0 - 50 °C
- Cardbus CB54G2:0 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- Adapter PCI 100FX/ST:5 - 80%
- Cardbus CB54G2:10 - 90%

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Comparison of Adapter PCI 100FX/ST, Cardbus CB54G2
33 specifications	A Allied Telesis Adapter PCI 100FX/ST View product	B MSI Cardbus CB54G2 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI	CardBus
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	100 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CCK, DQPSK
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WEP, WPA
Media access protocolKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CSMA/CA + ACK
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data link protocolsKnown for one	PXE,NetWare NCP/IPX,IBM’s RPL, DHCP, BOOTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32-bit
CertificationDiffers	FCC/EN55022 Class B, UL, TUV, EN55024, CE	FCC Part 15, CE, Wi-Fi
InternalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	380 mA
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 98SE/Me/2000/XP
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	0 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 80%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 g
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 featuresidentical
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 channels
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	115 x 54 x 6.7 mm
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6
Outdoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350m
Wireless standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source

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