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Digicom USB Wave 300C vs Zyxel PLA-401 v3 Twin Kit

5specifications compared
4differ
1identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- USB Wave 300C:Wireless
- PLA-401 v3 Twin Kit:Wired
Host interface
- USB Wave 300C:USB
- PLA-401 v3 Twin Kit:RJ-45
Maximum data transfer rate
- USB Wave 300C:300 Mbit/s
- PLA-401 v3 Twin Kit:200 Mbit/s
Security algorithms
- USB Wave 300C:802.1x RADIUS, EAP-TLS, PEAP
- PLA-401 v3 Twin Kit:128-bit AES

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Comparison of USB Wave 300C, PLA-401 v3 Twin Kit
24 specifications	A Digicom USB Wave 300C View product	B Zyxel PLA-401 v3 Twin Kit View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	USB	RJ-45
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	300 Mbit/s	200 Mbit/s
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.002 - 0.03 GHz
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BPSK, OFDM, QPSK, ROBO
Security algorithmsDiffers	802.1x RADIUS, EAP-TLS, PEAP	128-bit AES
Designidentical
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL, cUL
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, CE HomePlug AV RoHS
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 95%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	95 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 g
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ToS, 802.1q
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240VAC, 50/60Hz
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	802.11n 40MHZ 300, 270, 243, 240, 216, 180, 162, 120, 108; 802.11n 20MHz 145, 130, 117, 104, 78; 802.11g: 54/6 Mbps, 802.11b: 11/1 Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Vista/XP/2000 Linux, MAC OS X	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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