Product comparison · 2 network cards

iggual IGG320488 network card WLAN 300 Mbit/s vs iggual IGG320952 network card WLAN 1300 Mbit/s

20specifications compared
10differ
10identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

USB version
- IGG320488 network card WLAN 300 Mbit/s:2.0
- IGG320952 network card WLAN 1300 Mbit/s:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Maximum data transfer rate
- IGG320488 network card WLAN 300 Mbit/s:300 Mbit/s
- IGG320952 network card WLAN 1300 Mbit/s:1300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi band
- IGG320488 network card WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Single-band (2.4 GHz)
- IGG320952 network card WLAN 1300 Mbit/s:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Frequency range
- IGG320488 network card WLAN 300 Mbit/s:2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
- IGG320952 network card WLAN 1300 Mbit/s:2.4 - 5.825 GHz
Top Wi-Fi standard
- IGG320488 network card WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- IGG320952 network card WLAN 1300 Mbit/s:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Modulation
- IGG320488 network card WLAN 300 Mbit/s:DSSS
- IGG320952 network card WLAN 1300 Mbit/s:OFDM, CCK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM
Mac operating systems supported
- IGG320488 network card WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Yes
- IGG320952 network card WLAN 1300 Mbit/s:MacOS

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Comparison of IGG320488, IGG320952
32 specifications	A iggual IGG320488 network card WLAN 300 Mbit/s Model IGG320488 View product	B iggual IGG320952 network card WLAN 1300 Mbit/s Model IGG320952 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Host interface	USB	USB
Interface	WLAN	WLAN
USB connector form factor	Straight	Straight
USB versionDiffers	2.0	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Network8 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	300 Mbit/s	1300 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Frequency rangeDiffers	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz	2.4 - 5.825 GHz
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
ModulationDiffers	DSSS	OFDM, CCK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WEP, WPA, WPA2	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spread spectrum methodKnown for one	OFDM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Internal	No	No
Component for	PC/Laptop	PC/Laptop
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
AntennaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antenna designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 dBi
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, RoHS, TELEC
Tx power (max)Known for one	20 dBmW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	MacOS
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40.5 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81.5 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14.5 mm

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