Product comparison · 2 network cards

D-Link DFE-520TX network card Internal Ethernet 200 Mbit/s vs MSI PC60G network card Internal WLAN 54 Mbit/s

13specifications compared
10differ
3identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- DFE-520TX network card Internal Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:Wired
- PC60G network card Internal WLAN 54 Mbit/s:Wireless
Interface
- DFE-520TX network card Internal Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:Ethernet
- PC60G network card Internal WLAN 54 Mbit/s:WLAN
Maximum data transfer rate
- DFE-520TX network card Internal Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:200 Mbit/s
- PC60G network card Internal WLAN 54 Mbit/s:54 Mbit/s
Operating temperature (T-T)
- DFE-520TX network card Internal Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:0 - 40 °C
- PC60G network card Internal WLAN 54 Mbit/s:0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- DFE-520TX network card Internal Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:-10 - 70 °C
- PC60G network card Internal WLAN 54 Mbit/s:-20 - 100 °C
Width
- DFE-520TX network card Internal Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:120 mm
- PC60G network card Internal WLAN 54 Mbit/s:133.5 mm
Depth
- DFE-520TX network card Internal Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:20 mm
- PC60G network card Internal WLAN 54 Mbit/s:121 mm
Weight
- DFE-520TX network card Internal Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:106 g
- PC60G network card Internal WLAN 54 Mbit/s:82 g

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Comparison of DFE-520TX, PC60G
34 specifications	A D-Link DFE-520TX network card Internal Ethernet 200 Mbit/s Model DFE-520TX View product	B MSI PC60G network card Internal WLAN 54 Mbit/s Model PC60G View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
InterfaceDiffers	Ethernet	WLAN
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	200 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Security algorithmsDiffers	64-bit WEP	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA-TKIP, WPA2, 802.1x RADIUS
Media access protocolKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CSMA/CA ACK
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54 Mbps OFDM@ 10% PER = -65dBm, 11 Mbps CCK@ 8% PER = -80dBm
CertificationDiffers	FCC Class B CE Class B C-Tick	FCC 15, CE, DGT, C-Tick, Wi-Fi
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 mA
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	0.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP/XP 64-bit
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows NT, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP H	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Novell NetWare 5.x, Novell NetWare 6.x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 70 °C	-20 - 100 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	120 mm	133.5 mm
DepthDiffers	20 mm	121 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21.5 mm
WeightDiffers	106 g	82 g
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b/g
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11 channels
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 11, 9, 6, 5.5 Mbps
Outdoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 m

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