Product comparison · 2 network cards

HP 518436-001 network card Internal WLAN vs i-tec USBWIFI-300 network card WLAN 300 Mbit/s

6specifications compared
3differ
3identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- 518436-001 network card Internal WLAN:PCI Express
- USBWIFI-300 network card WLAN 300 Mbit/s:USB
Internal
- 518436-001 network card Internal WLAN:Yes
- USBWIFI-300 network card WLAN 300 Mbit/s:No
Component for
- 518436-001 network card Internal WLAN:Laptop
- USBWIFI-300 network card WLAN 300 Mbit/s:PC/Laptop

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Comparison of 518436-001, USBWIFI-300
29 specifications	A HP 518436-001 network card Internal WLAN Model 518436-001 View product	B i-tec USBWIFI-300 network card WLAN 300 Mbit/s Model USBWIFI-300 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express	USB
Interface	WLAN	WLAN
Networkidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi band	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.412 - 2.4835 GHz
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
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	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Component forDiffers	Laptop	PC/Laptop
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7, Linux, Mac OS X
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 g
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 channels

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