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ASUS USB-AC56 WLAN 1167 Mbit/s vs StarTech.com Mini USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter - 50m (165ft) Class 1 EDR Wireless Dongle

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 4identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Interface
    • USB-AC56 WLAN 1167 Mbit/s:WLAN
    • Mini USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter - 50m (165ft) Class 1 EDR Wireless Dongle:Bluetooth
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • USB-AC56 WLAN 1167 Mbit/s:1167 Mbit/s
    • Mini USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter - 50m (165ft) Class 1 EDR Wireless Dongle:3 Mbit/s
  • Width
    • USB-AC56 WLAN 1167 Mbit/s:115 mm
    • Mini USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter - 50m (165ft) Class 1 EDR Wireless Dongle:14.4 mm
  • Depth
    • USB-AC56 WLAN 1167 Mbit/s:28 mm
    • Mini USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter - 50m (165ft) Class 1 EDR Wireless Dongle:21.9 mm
  • Height
    • USB-AC56 WLAN 1167 Mbit/s:19 mm
    • Mini USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter - 50m (165ft) Class 1 EDR Wireless Dongle:8 mm
  • Weight
    • USB-AC56 WLAN 1167 Mbit/s:50 g
    • Mini USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter - 50m (165ft) Class 1 EDR Wireless Dongle:2 g

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Comparison of USB-AC56, USBBT1EDR4
46 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyWirelessWireless
Host interfaceUSBUSB
InterfaceDiffersWLANBluetooth
USB ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1167 Mbit/s3 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSingle-band (2.4 GHz)
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.402 - 2.48 GHz
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDQPSK, GFSK
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 m
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0+EDR
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,300,867 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
InternalNoNo
Product colourBlackBlack
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCSR8510A10
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLink, Power, Stand-by
AntennaKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, WinWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7,
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS 9.0, Mac OS 9.1, Mac OS 9.2, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 75%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers115 mm14.4 mm
DepthDiffers28 mm21.9 mm
HeightDiffers19 mm8 mm
WeightDiffers50 g2 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source170 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source143 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 g
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source311 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source384 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
GainKnown for one2 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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