Product comparison · 2 network cards

Allied Telesis AT-2911LX/SC network card Internal Fiber 1000 Mbit/s vs ASUS USB-AC51 network card WLAN 583 Mbit/s

13specifications compared
12differ
1identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- AT-2911LX/SC network card Internal Fiber 1000 Mbit/s:Wired
- USB-AC51 network card WLAN 583 Mbit/s:Wireless
Host interface
- AT-2911LX/SC network card Internal Fiber 1000 Mbit/s:PCI Express
- USB-AC51 network card WLAN 583 Mbit/s:USB
Interface
- AT-2911LX/SC network card Internal Fiber 1000 Mbit/s:Fiber
- USB-AC51 network card WLAN 583 Mbit/s:WLAN
Maximum data transfer rate
- AT-2911LX/SC network card Internal Fiber 1000 Mbit/s:1000 Mbit/s
- USB-AC51 network card WLAN 583 Mbit/s:583 Mbit/s
Internal
- AT-2911LX/SC network card Internal Fiber 1000 Mbit/s:Yes
- USB-AC51 network card WLAN 583 Mbit/s:No
LED indicators
- AT-2911LX/SC network card Internal Fiber 1000 Mbit/s:Activity, Link
- USB-AC51 network card WLAN 583 Mbit/s:WAN
Output voltage
- AT-2911LX/SC network card Internal Fiber 1000 Mbit/s:3.3 V
- USB-AC51 network card WLAN 583 Mbit/s:5 V
Width
- AT-2911LX/SC network card Internal Fiber 1000 Mbit/s:88 mm
- USB-AC51 network card WLAN 583 Mbit/s:31 mm

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Comparison of AT-2911LX/SC, USB-AC51
38 specifications	A Allied Telesis AT-2911LX/SC network card Internal Fiber 1000 Mbit/s Model AT-2911LX/SC View product	B ASUS USB-AC51 network card WLAN 583 Mbit/s Model USB-AC51 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express	USB
InterfaceDiffers	Fiber	WLAN
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	SC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI versionKnown for one	1.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	583 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Component forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Laptop
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
AntennaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	Activity, Link	WAN
CertificationKnown for one	UL FCC/EN55022 Class A TUV EN55024 CE C-TICK VCCI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 A
Output voltageDiffers	3.3 V	5 V
USB poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	2.42 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, 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 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Small Business Server 2003	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	88 mm	31 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 mm
HeightDiffers	69 mm	8.64 mm
WeightDiffers	68 g	4 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990
Other featuresidentical
GainKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.56 dBi
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-25 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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