Product comparison · 2 network cards

Dell Wyse VT6656 USB 54 Mbit/s vs Dell 540-10793 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s

9specifications compared
7differ
2identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- VT6656 USB 54 Mbit/s:Wireless
- 540-10793 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Wired
Host interface
- VT6656 USB 54 Mbit/s:Wireless
- 540-10793 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:PCI Express
Interface
- VT6656 USB 54 Mbit/s:USB
- 540-10793 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Ethernet
Maximum data transfer rate
- VT6656 USB 54 Mbit/s:54 Mbit/s
- 540-10793 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:1000 Mbit/s
Internal
- VT6656 USB 54 Mbit/s:No
- 540-10793 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Yes
Product colour
- VT6656 USB 54 Mbit/s:Black
- 540-10793 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Stainless steel
Chipset
- VT6656 USB 54 Mbit/s:VIA
- 540-10793 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Intel

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Comparison of VT6656, 540-10793
31 specifications	A Dell Wyse VT6656 USB 54 Mbit/s Model VT6656 View product	B Dell 540-10793 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s Model 540-10793 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	Wireless	PCI Express
InterfaceDiffers	USB	Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	54 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	BPSK, CCK, OFDM, QPSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-AES, WPA-TKIP, WPA2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media access protocolKnown for one	CSMA/CA, ACK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11ad, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Design3 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black	Stainless steel
ChipsetDiffers	VIA	Intel
CertificationKnown for one	USB-IF, FCC, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.4 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 70%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	27 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	78 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	8.89 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	10 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b,IEEE 802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows Server 2003, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, FreeBSD 7.0, VMware ESX Server 3.x, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Linux Kernel 2.6

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