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Allied Telesis AT-2872SX/SC network card Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s vs StarTech.com PEX300WN2X3 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s

11specifications compared
8differ
3identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- AT-2872SX/SC network card Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Wired
- PEX300WN2X3 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Wireless
Host interface
- AT-2872SX/SC network card Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:RJ-45
- PEX300WN2X3 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:PCI Express
Interface
- AT-2872SX/SC network card Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Ethernet
- PEX300WN2X3 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:WLAN
Maximum data transfer rate
- AT-2872SX/SC network card Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:1000 Mbit/s
- PEX300WN2X3 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:300 Mbit/s
Internal
- AT-2872SX/SC network card Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:No
- PEX300WN2X3 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Yes
Storage temperature (T-T)
- AT-2872SX/SC network card Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:-25 - 70 °C
- PEX300WN2X3 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:0 - 70 °C
Width
- AT-2872SX/SC network card Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:137 mm
- PEX300WN2X3 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:76.5 mm
Height
- AT-2872SX/SC network card Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:34 mm
- PEX300WN2X3 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:21 mm

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Comparison of AT-2872SX/SC, PEX300WN2X3
31 specifications	A Allied Telesis AT-2872SX/SC network card Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s Model AT-2872SX/SC View product	B StarTech.com PEX300WN2X3 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s Model PEX300WN2X3 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	RJ-45	PCI Express
InterfaceDiffers	Ethernet	WLAN
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000BaseT(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit AES, WPA, WPA-TKIP
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	EMI 15, FCC A, EN55022 A, VCCI A, C-Tick, CE, EN55024, UL60950-1 (cULUS), EN60950-1 (TUV) EN60825, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ralink RT2890 + RT2820
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	3.3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Wi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000/ XP(32/64-bit)/ Server 2003(32/64-bit)/ Vista(32/64-bit)/ 7(32/64-bit)/ Server 2008 R2, Linux 2.4/2.6
Internet connection requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-25 - 70 °C	0 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3048 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	137 mm	76.5 mm
HeightDiffers	34 mm	21 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	102 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	106.7 g
Other featuresidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link/Act LED	Yes	Yes
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	10/100/1000Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 g
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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