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Allied Telesis AT-A45/SC-SM15 Internal Ethernet 100 Mbit/s vs StarTech.com USB / IrDA Adapter

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  • 7specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 1identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The Allied Telesis AT-A45/SC-SM15 Internal Ethernet 100 Mbit/s has 96 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the StarTech.com USB / IrDA Adapter (100 Mbit/s vs 4 Mbit/s). The Allied Telesis AT-A45/SC-SM15 Internal Ethernet 100 Mbit/s has 14,999 m more maximum operating distance than the StarTech.com USB / IrDA Adapter (15000 m vs 1 m). Only the Allied Telesis AT-A45/SC-SM15 Internal Ethernet 100 Mbit/s has internal. Connectivity technology: Wired on the Allied Telesis AT-A45/SC-SM15 Internal Ethernet 100 Mbit/s, Wireless on the StarTech.com USB / IrDA Adapter. Product colour: Grey on the Allied Telesis AT-A45/SC-SM15 Internal Ethernet 100 Mbit/s, Black on the StarTech.com USB / IrDA Adapter.

  • Connectivity technology
    • AT-A45/SC-SM15 Internal Ethernet 100 Mbit/s:Wired
    • USB / IrDA Adapter:Wireless
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • AT-A45/SC-SM15 Internal Ethernet 100 Mbit/s:100 Mbit/s
    • USB / IrDA Adapter:4 Mbit/s
  • Maximum operating distance
    • AT-A45/SC-SM15 Internal Ethernet 100 Mbit/s:15000 m
    • USB / IrDA Adapter:1 m
  • Internal
    • AT-A45/SC-SM15 Internal Ethernet 100 Mbit/s:Yes
    • USB / IrDA Adapter:No
  • Product colour
    • AT-A45/SC-SM15 Internal Ethernet 100 Mbit/s:Grey
    • USB / IrDA Adapter:Black

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Comparison of AT-A45/SC-SM15, USB / IrDA Adapter
27 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffersWiredWireless
Host interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
InterfaceKnown for oneEthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers100 Mbit/s4 Mbit/s
Maximum operating distanceDiffers15000 m1 m
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
InternalDiffersYesNo
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC/Laptop
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMoschip MCS7780
CertificationDiffersUL 1950 (UL/cUL), EN60950 (TUV); EN60825 EMC FCC Class A, EN55022 Class A, EN55024, VCCI class A, EN50082-1FCC, CE, ROHS
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWin 98SE/2000/ME/XP/Vista/7 (32-bit), XP / Vista (64-bit), CE 4.2/5.0 Linux Mac
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source145 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 g
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIrDA 1.3, MIR, SIR
Connector(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB-A M
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 80 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3000 mUnknown — not stated by the source

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