Product comparison · 2 network cards

Dell 540-10885 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s vs Viewsonic WPD-100 network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s

9specifications compared
7differ
2identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- 540-10885 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Wired
- WPD-100 network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:Wireless
Host interface
- 540-10885 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:PCI Express
- WPD-100 network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:USB
Interface
- 540-10885 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Ethernet
- WPD-100 network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:WLAN
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- 540-10885 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:2
- WPD-100 network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:0
Maximum data transfer rate
- 540-10885 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:1000 Mbit/s
- WPD-100 network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:150 Mbit/s
Internal
- 540-10885 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Yes
- WPD-100 network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:No

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Comparison of 540-10885, WPD-100
47 specifications	A Dell 540-10885 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s Model 540-10885 View product	B Viewsonic WPD-100 network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s Model WPD-100 View product
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express	USB
InterfaceDiffers	Ethernet	WLAN
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	0
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	150 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000BaseT(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 10BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP, IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Component forKnown for one	Server	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for one	Intel® 82576	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	VCCI, EN, ICES, IEC, UL, CISPR, EMC, FCC, CSA, MIC, AS/NZS 3548, BSMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	Dell PowerEdge R515 Dell PowerEdge R610 Dell PowerEdge R710 Dell PowerEdge R715 Dell PowerEdge R810 Dell PowerEdge R815 Dell PowerEdge R910 Dell PowerEdge T110 Dell PowerEdge T310 Dell PowerEdge T410 Dell PowerEdge T610 Dell PowerVault DL2200 Dell PowerVault NX3000 Dell PowerVault NX3100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Grey
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	3.3 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	2.9 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	FreeBSD 7.0, RedHat EL Linux 5.0, SuSE Linux 10, SuSE Linux 9.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	FreeBSD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP/Vista/7
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 55 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	167 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	68 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Flow control supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtual Machine Device Queues (VMDq)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Intel PROSet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connector(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB A
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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