Product comparison · 2 network cards

ASUS PL-X31M Ethernet 200 Mbit/s vs ASUS USB-BT21-P network card 3 Mbit/s

8specifications compared
7differ
1identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- PL-X31M Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:Wired
- USB-BT21-P network card 3 Mbit/s:Wireless
Host interface
- PL-X31M Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:PowerPlug
- USB-BT21-P network card 3 Mbit/s:USB
Maximum data transfer rate
- PL-X31M Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:200 Mbit/s
- USB-BT21-P network card 3 Mbit/s:3 Mbit/s
Maximum operating distance
- PL-X31M Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:300 m
- USB-BT21-P network card 3 Mbit/s:10 m
Product colour
- PL-X31M Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:White
- USB-BT21-P network card 3 Mbit/s:Pink
Operating temperature (T-T)
- PL-X31M Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:0 - 40 °C
- USB-BT21-P network card 3 Mbit/s:0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- PL-X31M Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:0 - 60 °C
- USB-BT21-P network card 3 Mbit/s:-10 - 70 °C

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Comparison of PL-X31M, USB-BT21-P
36 specifications	A ASUS PL-X31M Ethernet 200 Mbit/s Model PL-X31M View product	B ASUS USB-BT21-P network card 3 Mbit/s Model USB-BT21-P View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	PowerPlug	USB
InterfaceKnown for one	Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	200 Mbit/s	3 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit AES	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum operating distanceDiffers	300 m	10 m
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Spread spectrum methodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FHSS
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0+EDR
Design1 differ
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	White	Pink
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Printed
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirementsidentical
Internet connection requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- Windows 98 / SE / ME / 2000 / XP /Vista - Mac OS X.3
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 60 °C	-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	52 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	32 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	88 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.2 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link/Act LED	Yes	Yes
Networking featuresKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	10, 100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 x 8.1 x 19.47 mm
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
USB poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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