Product comparison · 2 network cards

LevelOne N_Max Wireless CardBus Adapter vs Linksys Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter

14specifications compared
10differ
4identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- N_Max Wireless CardBus Adapter:Wireless
- Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter:Wired
Host interface
- N_Max Wireless CardBus Adapter:CardBus
- Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter:RJ-45
Certification
- N_Max Wireless CardBus Adapter:CE, FCC
- Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter:FCC, IC, CE
Operating temperature (T-T)
- N_Max Wireless CardBus Adapter:0 - 55 °C
- Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter:0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- N_Max Wireless CardBus Adapter:0 - 85%
- Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter:10 - 80%
Width
- N_Max Wireless CardBus Adapter:153 mm
- Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter:148 mm
Depth
- N_Max Wireless CardBus Adapter:110 mm
- Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter:35 mm
Height
- N_Max Wireless CardBus Adapter:10 mm
- Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter:103 mm

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Comparison of N_Max Wireless CardBus Adapter, Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter
27 specifications	A LevelOne N_Max Wireless CardBus Adapter View product	B Linksys Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	CardBus	RJ-45
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationDiffers	16-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, CCK, OFDM, QPSK	DBPSK, DQPSK, ROBO
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media access protocolKnown for one	CSMA/CA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC	FCC, IC, CE
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000/XP/Vista	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 55 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 85%	10 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	153 mm	148 mm
DepthDiffers	110 mm	35 mm
HeightDiffers	10 mm	103 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	190 g
Packaging contentidentical
Manual	Yes	Yes
Other features1 differ
Power requirementsDiffers	3.3V±5%	100-240V AC, 50-60 Hz
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Channels quantityKnown for one	13 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link/Act LED	Yes	Yes
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HomePlug 1.0 Turbo, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u

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