Product comparison · 2 network cards

ASUS EA-N66 WLAN 450 Mbit/s vs Dell Wireless 5530 MiniCard 3G/HSDPA

7specifications compared
6differ
1identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- EA-N66 WLAN 450 Mbit/s:Wired & Wireless
- Wireless 5530 MiniCard 3G/HSDPA:Wired
Host interface
- EA-N66 WLAN 450 Mbit/s:RJ-45
- Wireless 5530 MiniCard 3G/HSDPA:Mini PCI Express
Interface
- EA-N66 WLAN 450 Mbit/s:WLAN
- Wireless 5530 MiniCard 3G/HSDPA:WWAN
Ethernet LAN
- EA-N66 WLAN 450 Mbit/s:Yes
- Wireless 5530 MiniCard 3G/HSDPA:No
Wi-Fi
- EA-N66 WLAN 450 Mbit/s:Yes
- Wireless 5530 MiniCard 3G/HSDPA:No
Internal
- EA-N66 WLAN 450 Mbit/s:No
- Wireless 5530 MiniCard 3G/HSDPA:Yes

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Comparison of EA-N66, Wireless 5530 MiniCard 3G/HSDPA
32 specifications	A ASUS EA-N66 WLAN 450 Mbit/s Model EA-N66 View product	B Dell Wireless 5530 MiniCard 3G/HSDPA View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired & Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	RJ-45	Mini PCI Express
InterfaceDiffers	WLAN	WWAN
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	450 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000BaseT(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.4 - 5.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Silver	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	R-SMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	CE, FCC, C-Tick, IC, NCC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Laptop
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, 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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	122 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	111 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	62 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	110 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Channels quantityKnown for one	13 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output power descriptionKnown for one	18 - 22 dBm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking topologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HSUPA, HSDPA, WCDMA, EDGE, GPRS/GSM
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS

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