Product comparison · 2 network cards

Buffalo Wireless-G WLI-CB-G54S vs Zyxel PLA401 V2

11specifications compared
8differ
3identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- Wireless-G WLI-CB-G54S:Wireless
- PLA401 V2:Wired
Host interface
- Wireless-G WLI-CB-G54S:CardBus
- PLA401 V2:RJ-45
Maximum data transfer rate
- Wireless-G WLI-CB-G54S:125 Mbit/s
- PLA401 V2:200 Mbit/s
Frequency range
- Wireless-G WLI-CB-G54S:2.412 - 2.462 GHz
- PLA401 V2:0.0017 - 0.03 GHz
Security algorithms
- Wireless-G WLI-CB-G54S:WEP, WPA-PSK
- PLA401 V2:128-bit AES
Product colour
- Wireless-G WLI-CB-G54S:Black, Red
- PLA401 V2:White
Weight
- Wireless-G WLI-CB-G54S:40 g
- PLA401 V2:160 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Wireless-G WLI-CB-G54S:55 x 7.5 x 117 mm
- PLA401 V2:75 x 97 x 45 mm

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Comparison of Wireless-G WLI-CB-G54S, PLA401 V2
27 specifications	A Buffalo Wireless-G WLI-CB-G54S View product	B Zyxel PLA401 V2 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	CardBus	RJ-45
Network3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	125 Mbit/s	200 Mbit/s
Frequency rangeDiffers	2.412 - 2.462 GHz	0.0017 - 0.03 GHz
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DQPSK
Security algorithmsDiffers	WEP, WPA-PSK	128-bit AES
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 m
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Product colourDiffers	Black, Red	White
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL/cUL, CB
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC part 15B
Form factorKnown for one	Plug-in card	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 95%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	40 g	160 g
Other features1 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	55 x 7.5 x 117 mm	75 x 97 x 45 mm
Link/Act LED	Yes	Yes
Ports quantity	1	1
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE802.11b,IEEE802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Me/2000/XP/98SE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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