Product comparison · 2 network cards

Dell 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s vs Shuttle WLN-M12 - Intel WLAN-AX210/Bluetooth Combo Kit with M.2 card, cables and external antennas for Slim PCs

6specifications compared
5differ
1identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s has 397,600 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Shuttle WLN-M12 - Intel WLAN-AX210/Bluetooth Combo Kit with M.2 card, cables and external antennas for Slim PCs (400000 Mbit/s vs 2400 Mbit/s). Connectivity technology: Wired on the Dell 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s, Wireless on the Shuttle WLN-M12 - Intel WLAN-AX210/Bluetooth Combo Kit with M.2 card, cables and external antennas for Slim PCs. Host interface: PCI Express on the Dell 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s, M.2 on the Shuttle WLN-M12 - Intel WLAN-AX210/Bluetooth Combo Kit with M.2 card, cables and external antennas for Slim PCs. Interface: Fiber on the Dell 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s, WLAN / Bluetooth on the Shuttle WLN-M12 - Intel WLAN-AX210/Bluetooth Combo Kit with M.2 card, cables and external antennas for Slim PCs. Component for: Server on the Dell 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s, PC on the Shuttle WLN-M12 - Intel WLAN-AX210/Bluetooth Combo Kit with M.2 card, cables and external antennas for Slim PCs.

Connectivity technology
- 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s:Wired
- WLN-M12 - Intel WLAN-AX210/Bluetooth Combo Kit with M.2 card, cables and external antennas for Slim PCs:Wireless
Host interface
- 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s:PCI Express
- WLN-M12 - Intel WLAN-AX210/Bluetooth Combo Kit with M.2 card, cables and external antennas for Slim PCs:M.2
Interface
- 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s:Fiber
- WLN-M12 - Intel WLAN-AX210/Bluetooth Combo Kit with M.2 card, cables and external antennas for Slim PCs:WLAN / Bluetooth
Maximum data transfer rate
- 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s:400000 Mbit/s
- WLN-M12 - Intel WLAN-AX210/Bluetooth Combo Kit with M.2 card, cables and external antennas for Slim PCs:2400 Mbit/s
Component for
- 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s:Server
- WLN-M12 - Intel WLAN-AX210/Bluetooth Combo Kit with M.2 card, cables and external antennas for Slim PCs:PC

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Comparison of 540-BFFN, WLN-M12
30 specifications	A Dell 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s Model 540-BFFN View product	B Shuttle WLN-M12 - Intel WLAN-AX210/Bluetooth Combo Kit with M.2 card, cables and external antennas for Slim PCs Model WLN-M12 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express	M.2
InterfaceDiffers	Fiber	WLAN / Bluetooth
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	QSFP112	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI versionKnown for one	5.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Card form factorKnown for one	Full-height	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	400000 Mbit/s	2400 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11ac
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.2
Design1 differ
Internal	Yes	Yes
Component forDiffers	Server	PC
AntennaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antenna designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x2
Antenna direction typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Omni-directional
Compatible productsKnown for one	PowerEdge R660 PowerEdge R6625 PowerEdge R670 PowerEdge R6715 PowerEdge R6725 PowerEdge R760 PowerEdge R760XA PowerEdge R7625 PowerEdge R770 PowerEdge R7715 PowerEdge R7725 PowerEdge XE8640 PowerEdge XE9640 PowerEdge XE9680 PowerEdge XE9680L	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 11
Linux operating systems supportedKnown 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 - 80 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85177900

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