Product comparison · 2 network cards

Linksys AE6000 WLAN 430 Mbit/s vs Linksys WUSB54GS network card WLAN 54 Mbit/s

12specifications compared
7differ
5identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- AE6000 WLAN 430 Mbit/s:430 Mbit/s
- WUSB54GS network card WLAN 54 Mbit/s:54 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi band
- AE6000 WLAN 430 Mbit/s:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
- WUSB54GS network card WLAN 54 Mbit/s:Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard
- AE6000 WLAN 430 Mbit/s:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- WUSB54GS network card WLAN 54 Mbit/s:802.11g
WLAN data transfer rates supported
- AE6000 WLAN 430 Mbit/s:430,150 Mbit/s
- WUSB54GS network card WLAN 54 Mbit/s:54 Mbit/s
Product colour
- AE6000 WLAN 430 Mbit/s:Black
- WUSB54GS network card WLAN 54 Mbit/s:Black, Blue

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Comparison of AE6000, WUSB54GS
28 specifications	A Linksys AE6000 WLAN 430 Mbit/s Model AE6000 View product	B Linksys WUSB54GS network card WLAN 54 Mbit/s Model WUSB54GS View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Host interface	USB	USB
Interface	WLAN	WLAN
Network6 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	430 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11g
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.4 - 5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11g
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11g
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers	430,150 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-TKIP, WPA2, WPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Internal	No	No
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Blue
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, CE, IC, UL, WEEE, IDA, C-Tick, Wi-Fi A/B/G/N/AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC/Laptop
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, 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 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	15 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	35 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	4 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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