Product comparison · 2 network cards

Linksys PCMPC100 network card Internal USB 100 Mbit/s vs Linksys WUSB300N WLAN

8specifications compared
7differ
1identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- PCMPC100 network card Internal USB 100 Mbit/s:Wired
- WUSB300N WLAN:Wireless
Host interface
- PCMPC100 network card Internal USB 100 Mbit/s:PC Card
- WUSB300N WLAN:USB
Interface
- PCMPC100 network card Internal USB 100 Mbit/s:USB
- WUSB300N WLAN:WLAN
Networking standards
- PCMPC100 network card Internal USB 100 Mbit/s:IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
- WUSB300N WLAN:IEEE 802.11n
Wi-Fi
- PCMPC100 network card Internal USB 100 Mbit/s:No
- WUSB300N WLAN:Yes
Internal
- PCMPC100 network card Internal USB 100 Mbit/s:Yes
- WUSB300N WLAN:No
Component for
- PCMPC100 network card Internal USB 100 Mbit/s:Laptop
- WUSB300N WLAN:PC/Laptop

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Comparison of PCMPC100, WUSB300N
32 specifications	A Linksys PCMPC100 network card Internal USB 100 Mbit/s Model PCMPC100 View product	B Linksys WUSB300N WLAN Model WUSB300N View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	PC Card	USB
InterfaceDiffers	USB	WLAN
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100BaseT(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WPA2
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Component forDiffers	Laptop	PC/Laptop
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	CE, UL, FCC	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 49 °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
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	10, 100 Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless connectionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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