Product comparison · 2 network cards

ASUS PCI-G31 54 Mbit/s vs ASUS PL-X32 200 Mbit/s

8specifications compared
6differ
2identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- PCI-G31 54 Mbit/s:Wireless
- PL-X32 200 Mbit/s:Wired
Host interface
- PCI-G31 54 Mbit/s:PCI
- PL-X32 200 Mbit/s:RJ-45
Maximum data transfer rate
- PCI-G31 54 Mbit/s:54 Mbit/s
- PL-X32 200 Mbit/s:200 Mbit/s
Storage temperature (T-T)
- PCI-G31 54 Mbit/s:0 - 70 °C
- PL-X32 200 Mbit/s:0 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- PCI-G31 54 Mbit/s:5 - 95%
- PL-X32 200 Mbit/s:10 - 85%

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Comparison of PCI-G31, PL-X32
33 specifications	A ASUS PCI-G31 54 Mbit/s Model PCI-G31 View product	B ASUS PL-X32 200 Mbit/s Model PL-X32 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI	RJ-45
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	54 Mbit/s	200 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.412 - 2.472 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	54 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	OFDM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit AES
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 m
Designidentical
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	RP-SMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	54Mbps: -72dBm @ 10% PER, 11Mbps: -85dBm @ 8% PER	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
TX power consumptionKnown for one	380 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
RX power consumptionKnown for one	280 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000, XP(32/64), Vista(32/64) Linux, Mac 10.3/10.4/10.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 70 °C	0 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 85%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	54.4 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Security featuresKnown for one	64/128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK,WPA2-PSK, IEEE802.1X, WPA, WPA2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11,12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps	10/100Mbit/s
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one	IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b	Unknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor rangeKnown for one	300 m.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indoor rangeKnown for one	100 m.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output power descriptionKnown for one	11b: 15dBm, 11g: 12dBm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC 100-240/50-60Hz
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	112 x 80 x 27.2 mm
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x AC power PLC 1 x 10/100 Ethernet

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