Product comparison · 2 network cards

D-Link DFE-551FX network card 200 Mbit/s vs Zyxel AirCard 850 PC card

5specifications compared
5differ
0identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- DFE-551FX network card 200 Mbit/s:Wired
- AirCard 850 PC card:Wireless
Host interface
- DFE-551FX network card 200 Mbit/s:PCI
- AirCard 850 PC card:PC Card
Maximum data transfer rate
- DFE-551FX network card 200 Mbit/s:200 Mbit/s
- AirCard 850 PC card:1.8 Mbit/s
Compliance industry standards
- DFE-551FX network card 200 Mbit/s:IEEE 802.3x, 802.1p, 802.1Q
- AirCard 850 PC card:3GPP Release 5/Release 99

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Comparison of DFE-551FX, AirCard 850 PC card
20 specifications	A D-Link DFE-551FX network card 200 Mbit/s Model DFE-551FX View product	B Zyxel AirCard 850 PC card View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI	PC Card
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	200 Mbit/s	1.8 Mbit/s
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2100 GHz
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 MB
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 MB
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, XP x64, VISTA, VISTA x64, Server 2003, Mac OS10.2, Netware 5/6, Linux Kernel 2.2	Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, XP, NT 4.0SP6a
Optical drive requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	P 150 MHz
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 85 °C
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3x, 802.1p, 802.1Q	3GPP Release 5/Release 99
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Card slot: 1 type II PC Card slot
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	384/216/108 kbps
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- Watchertm for AirCard 850, - Mobile Operator Specific Software
Technical featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- NDIS Driver Host Interface - SMS Messaging - Dial-up Networking - SIM and USIM Compatible
Flow control supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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