Product comparison · 2 network cards

Cudy WU300 network card WLAN 286 Mbit/s vs TP-Link USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter

14specifications compared
12differ
2identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter has 714 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Cudy WU300 network card WLAN 286 Mbit/s (1000 Mbit/s vs 286 Mbit/s). The TP-Link USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter has 4 mm more width than the Cudy WU300 network card WLAN 286 Mbit/s (24 mm vs 20 mm). The TP-Link USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter has 53 mm more depth than the Cudy WU300 network card WLAN 286 Mbit/s (68 mm vs 15 mm). Only the Cudy WU300 network card WLAN 286 Mbit/s has Wi-Fi. Connectivity technology: Wireless on the Cudy WU300 network card WLAN 286 Mbit/s, Wired on the TP-Link USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter.

Connectivity technology
- WU300 network card WLAN 286 Mbit/s:Wireless
- USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter:Wired
Host interface
- WU300 network card WLAN 286 Mbit/s:USB
- USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter:USB Type-A/USB Type-C
Interface
- WU300 network card WLAN 286 Mbit/s:WLAN
- USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter:Ethernet
USB version
- WU300 network card WLAN 286 Mbit/s:2.0
- USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Maximum data transfer rate
- WU300 network card WLAN 286 Mbit/s:286 Mbit/s
- USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter:1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi
- WU300 network card WLAN 286 Mbit/s:Yes
- USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter:No
Product colour
- WU300 network card WLAN 286 Mbit/s:Black
- USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter:Grey
Width
- WU300 network card WLAN 286 Mbit/s:20 mm
- USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter:24 mm

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Comparison of WU300, UE310C
43 specifications	A Cudy WU300 network card WLAN 286 Mbit/s Model WU300 View product	B TP-Link USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter Model UE310C View product
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	USB	USB Type-A/USB Type-C
InterfaceDiffers	WLAN	Ethernet
USB connector form factorKnown for one	Straight	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionDiffers	2.0	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	286 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	1024-QAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA, WPA2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000BaseT(X)
Design1 differ
Internal	No	No
Component for	PC/Laptop	PC/Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
AntennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna designKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7	Windows 7, Yes
Linux operating systems supportedDiffers	Linux Kernel 6.5, Kernel 3.17, Kernel 3.12, Kernel 3.3, Linux Kernel 6.2, Linux Kernel 5.9, Linux Kernel 5.19, Linux Kernel 5.15, Linux Kernel 5.14, Linux Kernel 5.13, Linux Kernel 5.12, Linux Kernel 5.11, Linux Kernel 5.10	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ChromeOS, Android, iOS, iPadOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	20 mm	24 mm
DepthDiffers	15 mm	68 mm
HeightDiffers	8 mm	19 mm
WeightKnown for one	2 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	103 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	20 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	103 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	18.1 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hanging box
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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