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D-Link DHP-W306AV network card WLAN 200 Mbit/s vs StarTech.com 100Mbps Full/Low Profile Ethernet Multi Mode SC Fiber PCI NIC Card 2km

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 1identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Connectivity technology
    • DHP-W306AV network card WLAN 200 Mbit/s:Wireless
    • 100Mbps Full/Low Profile Ethernet Multi Mode SC Fiber PCI NIC Card 2km:Wired
  • Host interface
    • DHP-W306AV network card WLAN 200 Mbit/s:PowerPlug
    • 100Mbps Full/Low Profile Ethernet Multi Mode SC Fiber PCI NIC Card 2km:PCI
  • Interface
    • DHP-W306AV network card WLAN 200 Mbit/s:WLAN
    • 100Mbps Full/Low Profile Ethernet Multi Mode SC Fiber PCI NIC Card 2km:Fiber
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • DHP-W306AV network card WLAN 200 Mbit/s:200 Mbit/s
    • 100Mbps Full/Low Profile Ethernet Multi Mode SC Fiber PCI NIC Card 2km:100 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi
    • DHP-W306AV network card WLAN 200 Mbit/s:Yes
    • 100Mbps Full/Low Profile Ethernet Multi Mode SC Fiber PCI NIC Card 2km:No
  • Internal
    • DHP-W306AV network card WLAN 200 Mbit/s:No
    • 100Mbps Full/Low Profile Ethernet Multi Mode SC Fiber PCI NIC Card 2km:Yes
  • LED indicators
    • DHP-W306AV network card WLAN 200 Mbit/s:Yes
    • 100Mbps Full/Low Profile Ethernet Multi Mode SC Fiber PCI NIC Card 2km:Activity, Link
  • Certification
    • DHP-W306AV network card WLAN 200 Mbit/s:FCC IC
    • 100Mbps Full/Low Profile Ethernet Multi Mode SC Fiber PCI NIC Card 2km:CE, FCC

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Comparison of DHP-W306AV, PCI100MMSC
43 specifications
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffersWirelessWired
Host interfaceDiffersPowerPlugPCI
InterfaceDiffersWLANFiber
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSC
Fiber ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers200 Mbit/s100 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2000 m
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one128-bit AES, 128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
InternalDiffersNoYes
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVia - VT6105M
LED indicatorsDiffersYesActivity, Link
CertificationDiffersFCC ICCE, FCC
Product colourKnown for oneWhiteUnknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for oneUL, Wi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Ba
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers105 mm56 mm
DepthDiffers70 mm121 mm
HeightDiffers52 mm18 mm
WeightDiffers208 g80 g
Packaging dataidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Low-profile bracketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source213 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source175 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 g
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 KB
Ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one10/100 MpbsUnknown — not stated by the source

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