Product comparison · 2 network cards

Hercules HWNUm-300 WLAN 300 Mbit/s vs Lindy PCI Gigabit Ethernet Card

7specifications compared
6differ
1identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- HWNUm-300 WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Wireless
- PCI Gigabit Ethernet Card:Wired
Host interface
- HWNUm-300 WLAN 300 Mbit/s:USB
- PCI Gigabit Ethernet Card:PCI
Maximum data transfer rate
- HWNUm-300 WLAN 300 Mbit/s:300 Mbit/s
- PCI Gigabit Ethernet Card:1000 Mbit/s
Internal
- HWNUm-300 WLAN 300 Mbit/s:No
- PCI Gigabit Ethernet Card:Yes
Product colour
- HWNUm-300 WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Black
- PCI Gigabit Ethernet Card:Green

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Comparison of HWNUm-300, PCI Gigabit Ethernet Card
29 specifications	A Hercules HWNUm-300 WLAN 300 Mbit/s Model HWNUm-300 View product	B Lindy PCI Gigabit Ethernet Card View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	USB	PCI
InterfaceKnown for one	WLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	300 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA, WPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Component forKnown for one	PC/Laptop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black	Green
Antenna typeKnown for one	2x MIMO	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirements1 differ
Minimum RAMKnown for one	64 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	50 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP / Vista / 7	Win 98SE/ME/NT/2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista Netware 5.x Linux Unix Mac OS 10.2 +
Optical drive requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Intel Pentium III/AMD Athlon	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Link/Act LED	Yes	Yes
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3a, 802.3x, 802.1q
Cable typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CAT5e +, STP/UTP
Flow control supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Mbps

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