Product comparison · 2 network cards

ASUS WL-167G V2 vs MSI PC54G3 III

13specifications compared
10differ
3identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- WL-167G V2:USB
- PC54G3 III:PCI
Operating temperature (T-T)
- WL-167G V2:-10 - 55 °C
- PC54G3 III:0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- WL-167G V2:-40 - 70 °C
- PC54G3 III:-20 - 100 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- WL-167G V2:5 - 95%
- PC54G3 III:10 - 90%
Weight
- WL-167G V2:40 g
- PC54G3 III:82 g
Outdoor range
- WL-167G V2:330 m
- PC54G3 III:400 m

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of WL-167G V2, PC54G3 III
35 specifications	A ASUS WL-167G V2 View product	B MSI PC54G3 III View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	USB	PCI
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rate	54 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
ModulationDiffers	OFDM	16-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, QPSK
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TKIP, WPA, WPA2
Media access protocolKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CSMA/CA, ACK
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Silver
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC 15, CE, DGT, C-Tick, Wi-Fi
Component forKnown for one	PC/Laptop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for one	Inverted-F	Unknown — not stated by the source
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	ETS 300 328, ETS 300 826; CE Mark; FCC P.15C, Sec. 15.247	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP Linux Redhat (7.1)	Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP/XP 64-bit
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 55 °C	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	-20 - 100 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	121 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	133.5 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21.5 mm
WeightDiffers	40 g	82 g
Other features3 differ
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b/g
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.3V +/- 5%
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 channels
Link/Act LED	Yes	Yes
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54, 1, 2, 5.5, 11	54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 11, 9, 6, 5.5, 2, 1 Mbps
Outdoor rangeDiffers	330 m	400 m
Output power descriptionDiffers	14 - 17 dBm	802.11g: 54Mbps, 14.0+2/-1 dBm, 802.11b: 11Mbps, 17.5+/-2 dBm
GainKnown for one	1.77 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	25 x 75 x 9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	WiFi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one	802.11g, 802.11b	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indoor rangeKnown for one	40 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Mobile control center, Wireless setting, Mobile manager, Site survey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More network card comparisons

All network card comparisons