Product comparison · 2 network cards

Linksys Gigabit Notebook Adapter vs Linksys Wireless A/G USB Network Adapter

13specifications compared
10differ
3identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- Gigabit Notebook Adapter:Wired
- Wireless A/G USB Network Adapter:Wireless
Host interface
- Gigabit Notebook Adapter:CardBus
- Wireless A/G USB Network Adapter:USB
Maximum data transfer rate
- Gigabit Notebook Adapter:1000 Mbit/s
- Wireless A/G USB Network Adapter:54 Mbit/s
Internal
- Gigabit Notebook Adapter:Yes
- Wireless A/G USB Network Adapter:No
Certification
- Gigabit Notebook Adapter:CE, FCC, ICES
- Wireless A/G USB Network Adapter:FCC, IC-03, Wi-Fi
Compatible operating systems
- Gigabit Notebook Adapter:Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP
- Wireless A/G USB Network Adapter:Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Gigabit Notebook Adapter:0 - 70 °C
- Wireless A/G USB Network Adapter:-40 - 70 °C
Weight
- Gigabit Notebook Adapter:40 g
- Wireless A/G USB Network Adapter:80 g

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Comparison of Gigabit Notebook Adapter, Wireless A/G USB Network Adapter
25 specifications	A Linksys Gigabit Notebook Adapter View product	B Linksys Wireless A/G USB Network Adapter View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	CardBus	USB
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WPA
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Link, Power
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC, ICES	FCC, IC-03, Wi-Fi
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP	Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 85%	10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90%	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	40 g	80 g
WidthKnown for one	122 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	54 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1q, IEEE 802.1p	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD-ROM
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	91 x 71 x 23 mm
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WLAN
I/O portsDiffers	1x RJ-45 Ethernet	1x USB
Output power descriptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 dBm
Power requirementsKnown for one	3.3V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Slot typeKnown for one	Type II	Unknown — not stated by the source

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