Product comparison · 2 network cards

Allied Telesis Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter Cards vs MSI Cardbus CB54G2

7specifications compared
7differ
0identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The Allied Telesis Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter Cards has 46 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the MSI Cardbus CB54G2 (100 Mbit/s vs 54 Mbit/s). Connectivity technology: Wired on the Allied Telesis Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter Cards, Wireless on the MSI Cardbus CB54G2. Host interface: PCI on the Allied Telesis Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter Cards, CardBus on the MSI Cardbus CB54G2. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 50 °C on the Allied Telesis Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter Cards, 0 - 55 °C on the MSI Cardbus CB54G2. Operating relative humidity (H-H): 5 - 80% on the Allied Telesis Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter Cards, 10 - 90% on the MSI Cardbus CB54G2.

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

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Comparison of Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter Cards, Cardbus CB54G2
31 specifications	A Allied Telesis Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter Cards 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
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
DepthKnown for one	180 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/802.3j	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source

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