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Kensington Bluetooth® 2.1 USB Micro Adapter vs Linksys Wireless-N Notebook Adapter

5specifications compared
4differ
1identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- Bluetooth® 2.1 USB Micro Adapter:USB
- Wireless-N Notebook Adapter:CardBus
Maximum data transfer rate
- Bluetooth® 2.1 USB Micro Adapter:3 Mbit/s
- Wireless-N Notebook Adapter:300 Mbit/s
Internal
- Bluetooth® 2.1 USB Micro Adapter:No
- Wireless-N Notebook Adapter:Yes
Compatible operating systems
- Bluetooth® 2.1 USB Micro Adapter:Windows XP, Vista
- Wireless-N Notebook Adapter:Windows 2000 / XP

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Comparison of 33902EU, Wireless-N Notebook Adapter
28 specifications	A Kensington Bluetooth® 2.1 USB Micro Adapter Model 33902EU View product	B Linksys Wireless-N Notebook Adapter View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	USB	CardBus
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
InterfaceKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	3 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WEP
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data link protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.0+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Component forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Laptop
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Silver	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP, Vista	Windows 2000 / XP
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 MHz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-25 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 80%
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	124 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 mm
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Draft IEEE 802.11n
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- CD-ROM
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 channels
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Line-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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