Product comparison · 2 network cards

D-Link AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 PCIe Adapter with BT 5.3 vs D-Link AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter

14specifications compared
11differ
3identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 PCIe Adapter with BT 5.3:PCI Express
- AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter:USB
Interface
- AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 PCIe Adapter with BT 5.3:WLAN / Bluetooth
- AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter:WLAN
Maximum data transfer rate
- AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 PCIe Adapter with BT 5.3:3000 Mbit/s
- AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter:1800 Mbit/s
Internal
- AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 PCIe Adapter with BT 5.3:Yes
- AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter:No
Component for
- AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 PCIe Adapter with BT 5.3:PC/Server
- AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter:PC/Laptop
Product colour
- AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 PCIe Adapter with BT 5.3:White
- AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter:Black
Width
- AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 PCIe Adapter with BT 5.3:121 mm
- AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter:30 mm
Depth
- AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 PCIe Adapter with BT 5.3:79 mm
- AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter:95.5 mm

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Comparison of AX30E, DWA-X1850-B1
30 specifications	A D-Link AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 PCIe Adapter with BT 5.3 Model AX30E View product	B D-Link AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter Model DWA-X1850-B1 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express	USB
InterfaceDiffers	WLAN / Bluetooth	WLAN
PCI versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Straight
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	3000 Mbit/s	1800 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	574,2402 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 - 5 GHz
Design3 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Component forDiffers	PC/Server	PC/Laptop
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
AntennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna designKnown for one	External	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	3.25 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Power, Status	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC Class B; CE; IC	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 11	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	-20 - 65 °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 & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	121 mm	30 mm
DepthDiffers	79 mm	95.5 mm
HeightDiffers	25 mm	12.7 mm
WeightDiffers	87 g	23.6 g

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