Product comparison · 2 network cards

D-Link Wireless G Notebook Adapter vs TP-Link 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter

21specifications compared
9differ
12identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Component for
- Wireless G Notebook Adapter:PC/Laptop
- 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:Laptop
Product colour
- Wireless G Notebook Adapter:Multicolour
- 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:Black, Silver
Antenna type
- Wireless G Notebook Adapter:Dual Printed
- 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:Omni
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Wireless G Notebook Adapter:-20 - 65 °C
- 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:-40 - 70 °C
Width
- Wireless G Notebook Adapter:120 mm
- 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:115 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Wireless G Notebook Adapter:120 x 54 x 5 mm
- 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:115 x 54 x 5 mm
Supported data transfer rates
- Wireless G Notebook Adapter:6/9/12/18/24/36/38/54 Mbps
- 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6 Mbps

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Comparison of Wireless G Notebook Adapter, 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter
36 specifications	A D-Link Wireless G Notebook Adapter View product	B TP-Link 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Host interface	CardBus	CardBus
Networkidentical
Maximum data transfer rate	54 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi band	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TKIP
ModulationKnown for one	CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design4 differ
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Component forDiffers	PC/Laptop	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Multicolour	Black, Silver
Antenna typeDiffers	Dual Printed	Omni
CertificationDiffers	FCC Class B CE C-Tick IC Wi-Fi WPS	CE, FCC
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP, Vista	Win 98SE, ME, 2000, XP, Vista
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	20 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 65 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers	120 mm	115 mm
Depth	54 mm	54 mm
Height	5 mm	5 mm
WeightKnown for one	46 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Compliance industry standards	IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b	IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	120 x 54 x 5 mm	115 x 54 x 5 mm
Operating temperature (T-T)	32 - 104 °F	32 - 104 °F
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	6/9/12/18/24/36/38/54 Mbps	54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6 Mbps
Wireless connection	Yes	Yes
Outdoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	830m
Indoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200m
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	114.3 x 53.3 x 5.08 mm (4.5 x 2.1 x 0.2")
Output power descriptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 dBm
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	CD-ROM drive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
TX power consumptionKnown for one	450 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
RX power consumptionKnown for one	300 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source

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