Product comparison · 2 network cards

D-Link AC1000 WLAN 650 Mbit/s vs D-Link DWA-126 network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s

19specifications compared
10differ
9identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- AC1000 WLAN 650 Mbit/s:650 Mbit/s
- DWA-126 network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:150 Mbit/s
Top Wi-Fi standard
- AC1000 WLAN 650 Mbit/s:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- DWA-126 network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Certification
- AC1000 WLAN 650 Mbit/s:FCC B IC Wi-Fi
- DWA-126 network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:FCC B, C-Tick, Wi-Fi
Width
- AC1000 WLAN 650 Mbit/s:97.3 mm
- DWA-126 network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:88.5 mm
Depth
- AC1000 WLAN 650 Mbit/s:29.2 mm
- DWA-126 network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:28 mm
Height
- AC1000 WLAN 650 Mbit/s:13.5 mm
- DWA-126 network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:12 mm

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Comparison of AC1000, DWA-126
31 specifications	A D-Link AC1000 WLAN 650 Mbit/s Model AC1000 View product	B D-Link DWA-126 network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s Model DWA-126 View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Host interface	USB	USB
Interface	WLAN	WLAN
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB ports quantity	1	1
Network6 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	650 Mbit/s	150 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers	300,650 Mbit/s	1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,150 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA, WPA2, WPS	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.4 - 5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Internal	No	No
Product colour	Black	Black
AntennaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationDiffers	FCC B IC Wi-Fi	FCC B, C-Tick, Wi-Fi
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	97.3 mm	88.5 mm
DepthDiffers	29.2 mm	28 mm
HeightDiffers	13.5 mm	12 mm
WeightKnown for one	22.68 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
GainKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 dBi
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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