Product comparison · 2 network cards

D-Link DHP-311AV network card Bluetooth 200 Mbit/s vs D-Link DWA-566 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s

15specifications compared
12differ
3identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- DHP-311AV network card Bluetooth 200 Mbit/s:PowerPlug
- DWA-566 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:PCI Express
Interface
- DHP-311AV network card Bluetooth 200 Mbit/s:Bluetooth
- DWA-566 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:WLAN
Maximum data transfer rate
- DHP-311AV network card Bluetooth 200 Mbit/s:200 Mbit/s
- DWA-566 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi
- DHP-311AV network card Bluetooth 200 Mbit/s:No
- DWA-566 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Yes
Internal
- DHP-311AV network card Bluetooth 200 Mbit/s:No
- DWA-566 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Yes
Product colour
- DHP-311AV network card Bluetooth 200 Mbit/s:White
- DWA-566 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Black, Silver
Width
- DHP-311AV network card Bluetooth 200 Mbit/s:62 mm
- DWA-566 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:63.5 mm
Depth
- DHP-311AV network card Bluetooth 200 Mbit/s:68 mm
- DWA-566 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:55 mm

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Comparison of DHP-311AV, DWA-566
38 specifications	A D-Link DHP-311AV network card Bluetooth 200 Mbit/s Model DHP-311AV View product	B D-Link DWA-566 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s Model DWA-566 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PowerPlug	PCI Express
InterfaceDiffers	Bluetooth	WLAN
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	200 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 6.825 GHz
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,54,150,300 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100BaseT(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	OFDM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, Silver
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC B, IC B, CE, C-Tick
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vi
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7/Vista/XP SP3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 65 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	62 mm	63.5 mm
DepthDiffers	68 mm	55 mm
HeightDiffers	42 mm	11.4 mm
WeightDiffers	27 g	42.5 g
Other featuresidentical
GainKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 dBi
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC input voltageKnown for one	100-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channel bandwidthKnown for one	2 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connector(s)Known for one	Rj-45	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	30 - 104 °F	Unknown — not stated by the source

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