Product comparison · 2 network cards

Hama USB 2.0 / FireWire 400 PC Card vs Hama Wireless LAN PC Card 54 Mbps

7specifications compared
4differ
3identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- USB 2.0 / FireWire 400 PC Card:480 Mbit/s
- Wireless LAN PC Card 54 Mbps:54 Mbit/s
Compliance industry standards
- USB 2.0 / FireWire 400 PC Card:IEEE 1394a
- Wireless LAN PC Card 54 Mbps:IEEE802.11g/b
Supported data transfer rates
- USB 2.0 / FireWire 400 PC Card:400/480 Mbit
- Wireless LAN PC Card 54 Mbps:54 / 11 Mbps

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Comparison of USB 2.0 / FireWire 400 PC Card, Wireless LAN PC Card 54 Mbps
13 specifications	A Hama USB 2.0 / FireWire 400 PC Card View product	B Hama Wireless LAN PC Card 54 Mbps View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Host interface	PC Card	PC Card
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	480 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
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)
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 m
Designidentical
Product colour	Multicolour	Multicolour
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000/XP/XP x64/Vista/Vista x64	Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista
Other features2 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 1394a	IEEE802.11g/b
Ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	400/480 Mbit	54 / 11 Mbps
I/O portsKnown for one	2x IEEE 1394a 2x USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source

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