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Allied Telesis High Speed 802.11g Wireless CardBus Adapter vs NETGEAR RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N 300 USB2.0 Adapter

11specifications compared
10differ
1identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- High Speed 802.11g Wireless CardBus Adapter:CardBus
- RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N 300 USB2.0 Adapter:USB
Maximum data transfer rate
- High Speed 802.11g Wireless CardBus Adapter:54 Mbit/s
- RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N 300 USB2.0 Adapter:300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi band
- High Speed 802.11g Wireless CardBus Adapter:Single-band (2.4 GHz)
- RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N 300 USB2.0 Adapter:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Frequency range
- High Speed 802.11g Wireless CardBus Adapter:2.4 - 2.497 GHz
- RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N 300 USB2.0 Adapter:2.4 - 5 GHz
Security algorithms
- High Speed 802.11g Wireless CardBus Adapter:EAP-TTLS, WPA-EAP
- RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N 300 USB2.0 Adapter:WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Compatible operating systems
- High Speed 802.11g Wireless CardBus Adapter:Windows 2000/XP/2003
- RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N 300 USB2.0 Adapter:Windows Vista, XP
Width
- High Speed 802.11g Wireless CardBus Adapter:110 mm
- RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N 300 USB2.0 Adapter:30.2 mm
Depth
- High Speed 802.11g Wireless CardBus Adapter:5 mm
- RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N 300 USB2.0 Adapter:94.5 mm

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Comparison of High Speed 802.11g Wireless CardBus Adapter, RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N 300 USB2.0 Adapter
30 specifications	A Allied Telesis High Speed 802.11g Wireless CardBus Adapter View product	B NETGEAR RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N 300 USB2.0 Adapter View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	CardBus	USB
Network4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	54 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Frequency rangeDiffers	2.4 - 2.497 GHz	2.4 - 5 GHz
ModulationKnown for one	BPSK, QPSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	EAP-TTLS, WPA-EAP	WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Media access protocolKnown for one	CSMA/CA + ACK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
CertificationKnown for one	WHQL FCC/EN55022 Class B TUV CE Ghost Wi-Fi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC/Laptop
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Poweridentical
TX power consumptionKnown for one	390 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
RX power consumptionKnown for one	220 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000/XP/2003	Windows Vista, XP
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pentium 300 MHz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 55 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 75 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	110 mm	30.2 mm
DepthDiffers	5 mm	94.5 mm
HeightDiffers	54 mm	15.2 mm
WeightDiffers	25 g	21.5 g
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	3.3V +/-10%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityKnown for one	13 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	1, 6, 9, 12, 24, 36, 48; 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 1.1/USB 2.0
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b/g, 802.11a, 802.11n

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