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Axagon USB 1.1 IrDA Adapter FIR, MIR, SIR, ASK vs Zyxel PLA-400 Powerline Homeplug AV 200Mbps Ethernet Adapter Twin Pack

5specifications compared
5differ
0identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel PLA-400 Powerline Homeplug AV 200Mbps Ethernet Adapter Twin Pack has 188 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Axagon USB 1.1 IrDA Adapter FIR, MIR, SIR, ASK (200 Mbit/s vs 12 Mbit/s). The Zyxel PLA-400 Powerline Homeplug AV 200Mbps Ethernet Adapter Twin Pack has 175.8 g more weight than the Axagon USB 1.1 IrDA Adapter FIR, MIR, SIR, ASK (185.8 g vs 10 g). Connectivity technology: Wireless on the Axagon USB 1.1 IrDA Adapter FIR, MIR, SIR, ASK, Wired on the Zyxel PLA-400 Powerline Homeplug AV 200Mbps Ethernet Adapter Twin Pack. Host interface: USB on the Axagon USB 1.1 IrDA Adapter FIR, MIR, SIR, ASK, RJ-45 on the Zyxel PLA-400 Powerline Homeplug AV 200Mbps Ethernet Adapter Twin Pack. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 40 °C on the Axagon USB 1.1 IrDA Adapter FIR, MIR, SIR, ASK, 0 - 45 °C on the Zyxel PLA-400 Powerline Homeplug AV 200Mbps Ethernet Adapter Twin Pack.

Connectivity technology
- USB 1.1 IrDA Adapter FIR, MIR, SIR, ASK:Wireless
- PLA-400 Powerline Homeplug AV 200Mbps Ethernet Adapter Twin Pack:Wired
Host interface
- USB 1.1 IrDA Adapter FIR, MIR, SIR, ASK:USB
- PLA-400 Powerline Homeplug AV 200Mbps Ethernet Adapter Twin Pack:RJ-45
Maximum data transfer rate
- USB 1.1 IrDA Adapter FIR, MIR, SIR, ASK:12 Mbit/s
- PLA-400 Powerline Homeplug AV 200Mbps Ethernet Adapter Twin Pack:200 Mbit/s
Operating temperature (T-T)
- USB 1.1 IrDA Adapter FIR, MIR, SIR, ASK:0 - 40 °C
- PLA-400 Powerline Homeplug AV 200Mbps Ethernet Adapter Twin Pack:0 - 45 °C
Weight
- USB 1.1 IrDA Adapter FIR, MIR, SIR, ASK:10 g
- PLA-400 Powerline Homeplug AV 200Mbps Ethernet Adapter Twin Pack:185.8 g

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Comparison of USB 1.1 IrDA Adapter FIR, MIR, SIR, ASK, PLA-400 Powerline Homeplug AV 200Mbps Ethernet Adapter Twin Pack
27 specifications	A Axagon USB 1.1 IrDA Adapter FIR, MIR, SIR, ASK View product	B Zyxel PLA-400 Powerline Homeplug AV 200Mbps Ethernet Adapter Twin Pack View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	USB	RJ-45
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	12 Mbit/s	200 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DQPSK, OFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit AES
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	1 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, CE, UL, LVD
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-10 - 85 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	112 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	106 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28.5 mm
WeightDiffers	10 g	185.8 g
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 VAC, 50 ~ 60 Hz, 0.08 A
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x HomePlug AV
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	49 x 18 x 11 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	FIR, MIR, SIR, ASK	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB cableKnown for one	1 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	MS Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	3 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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