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Dell Wyse USB 802.11 b/g Wireless Network Adapter vs TP-Link 54Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter

11specifications compared
10differ
1identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- USB 802.11 b/g Wireless Network Adapter:Wireless
- 54Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter:Wired
Host interface
- USB 802.11 b/g Wireless Network Adapter:USB
- 54Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter:PCI
Wi-Fi band
- USB 802.11 b/g Wireless Network Adapter:Single-band (2.4 GHz)
- 54Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Frequency range
- USB 802.11 b/g Wireless Network Adapter:2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
- 54Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter:2.4 - 5.85 GHz
Certification
- USB 802.11 b/g Wireless Network Adapter:FCC part 15 B, USB-IF
- 54Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter:CE, FCC
Operating temperature (T-T)
- USB 802.11 b/g Wireless Network Adapter:0 - 55 °C
- 54Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter:0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- USB 802.11 b/g Wireless Network Adapter:-20 - 70 °C
- 54Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter:-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- USB 802.11 b/g Wireless Network Adapter:0 - 70%
- 54Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter:10 - 90%

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Comparison of USB 802.11 b/g Wireless Network Adapter, 54Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter
24 specifications	A Dell Wyse USB 802.11 b/g Wireless Network Adapter View product	B TP-Link 54Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	USB	PCI
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Frequency rangeDiffers	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz	2.4 - 5.85 GHz
ModulationKnown for one	BPSK, CCK, OFDM, QPSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media access protocolKnown for one	CSMA/CA + ACK	Unknown — not stated by the source
BandwidthKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2dBi
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54M: -68dBm@10% PER 11M: -85dBm@8% PER 6M: -88dBm@10% PER 1M: -90dBm@8% PER 256K：-105dBm@8% PER
CertificationDiffers	FCC part 15 B, USB-IF	CE, FCC
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 55 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 70%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 95%	5 - 90%
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g	IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	133 x 121 x 22 mm
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11g: 54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6 Mbps; 11b:11/5.5/3/2/1 Mbps
Outdoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	830m
Indoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200m
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	10 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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