Product comparison · 2 network cards

Allied Telesis PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter Card vs MSI Cardbus CB54G2

8specifications compared
7differ
1identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter Card:Wired
- Cardbus CB54G2:Wireless
Host interface
- PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter Card:PCI
- Cardbus CB54G2:CardBus
Maximum data transfer rate
- PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter Card:100 Mbit/s
- Cardbus CB54G2:54 Mbit/s
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter Card:5 - 85%
- Cardbus CB54G2:10 - 90%
Weight
- PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter Card:181.4 g
- Cardbus CB54G2:40 g

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Comparison of PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter Card, Cardbus CB54G2
30 specifications	A Allied Telesis PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter Card 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
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32-bit
CertificationDiffers	ISO, IEC 8802-3, FCC/EN55022 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
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	300000 h	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	Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP, Mac OS 8.51, 8.6, 9.0, Mac OSX 10.1.X, 10.2.X, DOS, Novell NetWare v3.x, v4.x server, v5.x	Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 55 °C	0 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 85%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	181.4 g	40 g
DepthKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	57 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 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, PCI 2.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Ethernet, Fast-Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	1xRJ-45	Unknown — not stated by the source

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