Product comparison · 2 network cards

D-Link RangeBooster N650 Draft-11n PC Card vs D-Link Wireless N USB Adapter

10specifications compared
6differ
4identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- RangeBooster N650 Draft-11n PC Card:CardBus
- Wireless N USB Adapter:USB
Maximum data transfer rate
- RangeBooster N650 Draft-11n PC Card:108 Mbit/s
- Wireless N USB Adapter:248 Mbit/s
Security algorithms
- RangeBooster N650 Draft-11n PC Card:WPA, WPA2
- Wireless N USB Adapter:WEP
Certification
- RangeBooster N650 Draft-11n PC Card:FCC, CE
- Wireless N USB Adapter:FCC Class B, CE.
Minimum system requirements
- RangeBooster N650 Draft-11n PC Card:CD-ROM
- Wireless N USB Adapter:CD-ROM USB

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Comparison of RangeBooster N650 Draft-11n PC Card, Wireless N USB Adapter
22 specifications	A D-Link RangeBooster N650 Draft-11n PC Card View product	B D-Link Wireless N USB Adapter View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	CardBus	USB
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	108 Mbit/s	248 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi band	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA, WPA2	WEP
Design1 differ
Form factorKnown for one	Plug-in	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Link	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	FCC, CE	FCC Class B, CE.
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
System requirements1 differ
Minimum storage drive space	20 MB	20 MB
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000/XP	Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows 2000 SP4
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	53.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	7.7 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standards	IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b	IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b
Minimum system requirementsDiffers	CD-ROM	CD-ROM USB
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54, 108 Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Slot typeKnown for one	32-bit CardBus Type II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%

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