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ASUS PCE-N53 Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s vs D-Link DIR-505 network card Ethernet / WLAN

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 3identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Connectivity technology
    • PCE-N53 Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Wireless
    • DIR-505 network card Ethernet / WLAN:Wired & Wireless
  • Host interface
    • PCE-N53 Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:PCI Express
    • DIR-505 network card Ethernet / WLAN:PowerPlug
  • Interface
    • PCE-N53 Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:WLAN
    • DIR-505 network card Ethernet / WLAN:Ethernet / WLAN
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • PCE-N53 Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:0
    • DIR-505 network card Ethernet / WLAN:1
  • Wi-Fi band
    • PCE-N53 Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
    • DIR-505 network card Ethernet / WLAN:Single-band (2.4 GHz)
  • Frequency range
    • PCE-N53 Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:2.4 - 5.8 GHz
    • DIR-505 network card Ethernet / WLAN:2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
  • Internal
    • PCE-N53 Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Yes
    • DIR-505 network card Ethernet / WLAN:No
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • PCE-N53 Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:0 - 65 °C
    • DIR-505 network card Ethernet / WLAN:0 - 40 °C

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Comparison of PCE-N53, DIR-505
40 specifications
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffersWirelessWired & Wireless
Host interfaceDiffersPCI ExpressPowerPlug
InterfaceDiffersWLANEthernet / WLAN
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Network5 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Frequency rangeDiffers2.4 - 5.8 GHz2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for oneCCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDMUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100 Mbit/s
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
InternalDiffersYesNo
Component forKnown for onePCUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneR-SMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE,FCC, IC, WHQL, DLNA, Wi-Fi
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7 32bit/64bit, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Linux 2.6Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 65 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 65 °C-20 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers45.8 g113.4 g
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source68 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source51 mm
Other featuresidentical
Channels quantityKnown for one13 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Link/Act LEDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Transmit power rangeKnown for one15 - 19 dBmWUnknown — not stated by the source
Output power descriptionKnown for oneb: 15 - 19 dBm, g: 13 - 17 dBm, n: 12 - 16 dBmUnknown — not stated by the source

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