Product comparison · 2 network cards

ASUS WL-169gE 125 Mbit/s vs Zyxel AG-220 Dual Band USB Adapter 802,11a/g

7specifications compared
5differ
2identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- WL-169gE 125 Mbit/s:125 Mbit/s
- AG-220 Dual Band USB Adapter 802,11a/g:54 Mbit/s
Operating temperature (T-T)
- WL-169gE 125 Mbit/s:0 - 55 °C
- AG-220 Dual Band USB Adapter 802,11a/g:0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- WL-169gE 125 Mbit/s:5 - 95%
- AG-220 Dual Band USB Adapter 802,11a/g:20 - 95%
Compliance industry standards
- WL-169gE 125 Mbit/s:IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b
- AG-220 Dual Band USB Adapter 802,11a/g:IEEE 802.11a/b/g

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Comparison of WL-169gE, AG-220 Dual Band USB Adapter 802,11a/g
26 specifications	A ASUS WL-169gE 125 Mbit/s Model WL-169gE View product	B Zyxel AG-220 Dual Band USB Adapter 802,11a/g View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Host interface	USB	USB
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	125 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.412 - 2.484 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	BPSK, CCK, QPSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	TKIP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for one	PIFA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	-86dBm @ 11Mbps (802.11b), -69dBm @ 54Mbps (802.11g)	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	WHQL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
TX power consumptionKnown for one	300 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
RX power consumptionKnown for one	100 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB poweredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 55 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	20 - 95%
Other features2 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b	IEEE 802.11a/b/g
Channels quantityKnown for one	13 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	125, 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 11, 9, 6, 5.5, 2, 1 Mbps	54/48/36/24/18/12/11/9/6/5.5/2/1 Mbps
Output power descriptionKnown for one	17.5 dBm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	27 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25.8 g

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