Product comparison · 2 network cards

Hercules HWGUm-54 WPAN 150 Mbit/s vs Hercules HWNUm-300 WLAN 300 Mbit/s

Key differences

Interface
- HWGUm-54 WPAN 150 Mbit/s:WPAN
- HWNUm-300 WLAN 300 Mbit/s:WLAN
Maximum data transfer rate
- HWGUm-54 WPAN 150 Mbit/s:150 Mbit/s
- HWNUm-300 WLAN 300 Mbit/s:300 Mbit/s
Security algorithms
- HWGUm-54 WPAN 150 Mbit/s:WPS
- HWNUm-300 WLAN 300 Mbit/s:WPA, WPS

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Comparison of HWGUm-54, HWNUm-300
21 specifications	A Hercules HWGUm-54 WPAN 150 Mbit/s Model HWGUm-54 View product	B Hercules HWNUm-300 WLAN 300 Mbit/s Model HWNUm-300 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Host interface	USB	USB
InterfaceDiffers	WPAN	WLAN
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	150 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
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	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPS	WPA, WPS
Designidentical
Internal	No	No
Component for	PC/Laptop	PC/Laptop
Product colour	Black	Black
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x MIMO
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAM	64 MB	64 MB
Minimum storage drive space	50 MB	50 MB
Compatible operating systems	Windows XP / Vista / 7	Windows XP / Vista / 7
Optical drive required	Yes	Yes
Minimum processor	Intel Pentium III/AMD Athlon	Intel Pentium III/AMD Athlon
Other featuresidentical
Link/Act LED	Yes	Yes
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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