Product comparison · 2 network cards

Hercules WiFi USB 802.11G vs Zyxel WPA-1000 54 Mbit/s

7specifications compared
6differ
1identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- WiFi USB 802.11G:Wireless
- WPA-1000 54 Mbit/s:Wired
Host interface
- WiFi USB 802.11G:USB
- WPA-1000 54 Mbit/s:Wireless
Minimum RAM
- WiFi USB 802.11G:64 MB
- WPA-1000 54 Mbit/s:256 MB

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Comparison of WiFi USB 802.11G, WPA-1000
26 specifications	A Hercules WiFi USB 802.11G View product	B Zyxel WPA-1000 54 Mbit/s Model WPA-1000 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	USB	Wireless
Networkidentical
Maximum data transfer rate	54 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data link protocolsKnown for one	WiFi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Silver
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC Part 15 Class A, EN55022 Class A
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL1950, CSA C22.2 No.950, EN60950, EN41003
Component forKnown for one	PC/Laptop	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements3 differ
Minimum RAMDiffers	64 MB	256 MB
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98SE / Me / 2000 / XP	Windows 2000/XP/2003
Minimum processorDiffers	Intel Pentium, AMD Athlon/AMD-K6	700 MHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	50 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive requiredKnown for one	Yes	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	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 95%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 g
Other features1 differ
Minimum system requirementsDiffers	USB 2.0/1.1	Internet Explorer 4.0 / Netscape 4.7
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	190 x 130 x 32 mm
Network readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x RJ-45 1 x D-Sub 15-pin VGA
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	WiFi Station	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless standardKnown for one	802.11b/g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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