Product comparison · 2 network cards

D-Link DWA-520 network card 108 Mbit/s vs LogiLink 54Mbit WLAN USB 2.0 Adapter

9specifications compared
7differ
2identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- DWA-520 network card 108 Mbit/s:PCI
- 54Mbit WLAN USB 2.0 Adapter:USB
Maximum data transfer rate
- DWA-520 network card 108 Mbit/s:108 Mbit/s
- 54Mbit WLAN USB 2.0 Adapter:54 Mbit/s
Modulation
- DWA-520 network card 108 Mbit/s:DBPSK, DSSS, OFDM, QPSK
- 54Mbit WLAN USB 2.0 Adapter:QPSK
Certification
- DWA-520 network card 108 Mbit/s:FCC Class B, CE, C-Tick
- 54Mbit WLAN USB 2.0 Adapter:ROHS, CE, FCC
Gain
- DWA-520 network card 108 Mbit/s:2 dBi
- 54Mbit WLAN USB 2.0 Adapter:4 dBi
Compliance industry standards
- DWA-520 network card 108 Mbit/s:IEEE 802.11g/b
- 54Mbit WLAN USB 2.0 Adapter:IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g

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Comparison of DWA-520, 54Mbit WLAN USB 2.0 Adapter
22 specifications	A D-Link DWA-520 network card 108 Mbit/s Model DWA-520 View product	B LogiLink 54Mbit WLAN USB 2.0 Adapter View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI	USB
Network3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	108 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi band	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
ModulationDiffers	DBPSK, DSSS, OFDM, QPSK	QPSK
Security algorithmsDiffers	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, AES	WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Design1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC Class B, CE, C-Tick	ROHS, CE, FCC
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ralink RT2571WF
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
TX power consumptionKnown for one	1650 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
RX power consumptionKnown for one	950 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 98 SE, ME, 2000, XP, Vista	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
GainDiffers	2 dBi	4 dBi
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11g/b	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	27 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 mm

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