Product comparison · 2 network cards

D-Link DHP-500AV Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s vs D-Link DWA-123 WIRELESS N 150 USB ADAPTER

14specifications compared
10differ
4identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- DHP-500AV Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Wired
- DWA-123 WIRELESS N 150 USB ADAPTER:Wireless
Host interface
- DHP-500AV Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:PowerPlug
- DWA-123 WIRELESS N 150 USB ADAPTER:USB
Interface
- DHP-500AV Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Ethernet
- DWA-123 WIRELESS N 150 USB ADAPTER:WLAN
Maximum data transfer rate
- DHP-500AV Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:1000 Mbit/s
- DWA-123 WIRELESS N 150 USB ADAPTER:150 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN
- DHP-500AV Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Yes
- DWA-123 WIRELESS N 150 USB ADAPTER:No
Wi-Fi
- DHP-500AV Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:No
- DWA-123 WIRELESS N 150 USB ADAPTER:Yes
LED indicators
- DHP-500AV Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Yes
- DWA-123 WIRELESS N 150 USB ADAPTER:Link

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Comparison of DHP-500AV, DWA-123 WIRELESS N 150 USB ADAPTER
42 specifications	A D-Link DHP-500AV Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s Model DHP-500AV View product	B D-Link DWA-123 WIRELESS N 150 USB ADAPTER View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	PowerPlug	USB
InterfaceDiffers	Ethernet	WLAN
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Network5 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	150 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000BaseT(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
ModulationKnown for one	OFDM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2
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
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	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Design2 differ
Internal	No	No
Product colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Link
SafetyKnown for one	CE LVD, UL	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	FCC part 15 Class B, CE EMC Class B	CE FCC Class B C-Tick Compatible with Windows 7 IC Wi-Fi WPS Certified
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	64 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2, 2000 SP4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	200 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 MB
Optical drive requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
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 & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	76 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	101 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	38 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	136 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
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
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
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LED	Yes	Yes
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	10/100/1000 Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP SP3, Vista, or 7 CD-ROM drive 20 MB hard disk space Available USB port
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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