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Buffalo WLI-PCI-G300N Wireless-N Desktop PCI Adapter vs Buffalo WLI-U2-AG108 A&G Wireless USB 2.0 Adaptor

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 3identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • Host interface
    • WLI-PCI-G300N Wireless-N Desktop PCI Adapter:PCI
    • WLI-U2-AG108 A&G Wireless USB 2.0 Adaptor:USB
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • WLI-PCI-G300N Wireless-N Desktop PCI Adapter:270 Mbit/s
    • WLI-U2-AG108 A&G Wireless USB 2.0 Adaptor:108 Mbit/s
  • Frequency range
    • WLI-PCI-G300N Wireless-N Desktop PCI Adapter:2.412 - 2.462 GHz
    • WLI-U2-AG108 A&G Wireless USB 2.0 Adaptor:5.180 - 5.320 GHz
  • Data link protocols
    • WLI-PCI-G300N Wireless-N Desktop PCI Adapter:DSSS, OFDM, MIMO OFDM
    • WLI-U2-AG108 A&G Wireless USB 2.0 Adaptor:OFDM, DSSS, CCK
  • Internal
    • WLI-PCI-G300N Wireless-N Desktop PCI Adapter:Yes
    • WLI-U2-AG108 A&G Wireless USB 2.0 Adaptor:No
  • USB powered
    • WLI-PCI-G300N Wireless-N Desktop PCI Adapter:No
    • WLI-U2-AG108 A&G Wireless USB 2.0 Adaptor:Yes
  • Weight
    • WLI-PCI-G300N Wireless-N Desktop PCI Adapter:231 g
    • WLI-U2-AG108 A&G Wireless USB 2.0 Adaptor:61 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • WLI-PCI-G300N Wireless-N Desktop PCI Adapter:120 x 64 x 11 mm
    • WLI-U2-AG108 A&G Wireless USB 2.0 Adaptor:70 x 24 x 115 mm

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Comparison of WLI-PCI-G300N Wireless-N Desktop PCI Adapter, WLI-U2-AG108 A&G Wireless USB 2.0 Adaptor
20 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffersPCIUSB
Network3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers270 Mbit/s108 Mbit/s
Frequency rangeDiffers2.412 - 2.462 GHz5.180 - 5.320 GHz
Data link protocolsDiffersDSSS, OFDM, MIMO OFDMOFDM, DSSS, CCK
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneSingle-band (2.4 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWEPUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
InternalDiffersYesNo
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC/Laptop
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneR-SMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
USB poweredDiffersNoYes
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000, Windows XPWindows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows 98SE
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers231 g61 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Other features2 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffersIEEE802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11bIEEE802.11a/IEEE802.11b/IEEE802.11g
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs120 x 64 x 11 mm70 x 24 x 115 mm
Wireless standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE802.11a/IEEE802.11b/IEEE802.11g
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB

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