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Buffalo Draft Wireless-N Nfiniti Notebook Adapter vs Zyxel NWD-170N Draft 802.11n Wireless Cardbus, WPA/WPA2

6specifications compared
2differ
4identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

The Buffalo Draft Wireless-N Nfiniti Notebook Adapter has 11 g more weight than the Zyxel NWD-170N Draft 802.11n Wireless Cardbus, WPA/WPA2 (51 g vs 40 g). Compliance industry standards: IEEE802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b on the Buffalo Draft Wireless-N Nfiniti Notebook Adapter, IEEE 802.11b/g, & Draft 802.11n on the Zyxel NWD-170N Draft 802.11n Wireless Cardbus, WPA/WPA2.

Weight
- Draft Wireless-N Nfiniti Notebook Adapter:51 g
- NWD-170N Draft 802.11n Wireless Cardbus, WPA/WPA2:40 g

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Comparison of Draft Wireless-N Nfiniti Notebook Adapter, NWD-170N Draft 802.11n Wireless Cardbus, WPA/WPA2
19 specifications	A Buffalo Draft Wireless-N Nfiniti Notebook Adapter View product	B Zyxel NWD-170N Draft 802.11n Wireless Cardbus, WPA/WPA2 View product
Networkidentical
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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 95%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	115 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	53 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 mm
WeightDiffers	51 g	40 g
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b	IEEE 802.11b/g, & Draft 802.11n
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54/48/36/24/18/12/11/9/6/5.5/2/1 Mbps
Channel bandwidthKnown for one	2.412 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	55 x 10 x 122 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one	3 - 55 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000, XP	Unknown — not stated by the source

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