Product comparison · 2 network cards

Intellinet 300N Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s vs Zyxel PLA4225 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s

17specifications compared
15differ
2identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- 300N Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Wireless
- PLA4225 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:Wired
Host interface
- 300N Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:PCI
- PLA4225 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:PowerPlug
Interface
- 300N Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:WLAN
- PLA4225 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:Ethernet
Maximum data transfer rate
- 300N Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:300 Mbit/s
- PLA4225 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:500 Mbit/s
Frequency range
- 300N Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
- PLA4225 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:0.002 - 0.067 GHz
Internal
- 300N Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Yes
- PLA4225 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:No
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 300N Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:0 - 55 °C
- PLA4225 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- 300N Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:-20 - 65 °C
- PLA4225 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:-20 - 70 °C

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Comparison of 300N, PLA4225
48 specifications	A Intellinet 300N Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s Model 300N View product	B Zyxel PLA4225 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s Model PLA4225 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI	PowerPlug
InterfaceDiffers	WLAN	Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Network3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	300 Mbit/s	500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000BaseT(X)
Frequency rangeDiffers	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz	0.002 - 0.067 GHz
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, CCX v4, WEP, WPA, WPA2	128-bit AES
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 m
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	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
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	11,54,300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	16-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, DSSS, OFDM, QPSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Link
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE-LVD
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	RP-SMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for one	Ralink RT3062	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	- 300 Mbps OFDM: -61 dBm +/- 1.5 dBm - 54 Mbps OFDM: -65 dBm +/- 1.5 dBm - 11 Mbps CCK: -79 dBm +/- 1.5 dBm	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 W
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Wi	Yes
Minimum processorKnown for one	300 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 55 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 65 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 55%	20 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	128 mm	76 mm
DepthDiffers	121 mm	72 mm
HeightDiffers	22 mm	108 mm
WeightDiffers	275 g	160 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	134 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	94 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	178 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	419 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Link/Act LED	Yes	Yes
Power LED	Yes	Yes
GainKnown for one	3 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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