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Linksys Powerline AV 4-Port Ethernet Adapter vs StarTech.com USB 2.0 Class 1 Bluetooth Adapter - EDR

4specifications compared
3differ
1identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- Powerline AV 4-Port Ethernet Adapter:Wired
- USB 2.0 Class 1 Bluetooth Adapter - EDR:Wireless
Host interface
- Powerline AV 4-Port Ethernet Adapter:RJ-45
- USB 2.0 Class 1 Bluetooth Adapter - EDR:USB
Maximum data transfer rate
- Powerline AV 4-Port Ethernet Adapter:200 Mbit/s
- USB 2.0 Class 1 Bluetooth Adapter - EDR:0.721 Mbit/s

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Comparison of Powerline AV 4-Port Ethernet Adapter, USB 2.0 Class 1 Bluetooth Adapter - EDR
26 specifications	A Linksys Powerline AV 4-Port Ethernet Adapter View product	B StarTech.com USB 2.0 Class 1 Bluetooth Adapter - EDR View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	RJ-45	USB
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	200 Mbit/s	0.721 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	BPSK, QPSK, ROBO	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit AES	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 2.48 GHz
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0+EDR
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for one	External	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Power	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, CE, UL, IC	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Broadcom BCM2045
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	HomePlug AV, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	PC or Other Device with Ethernet Network Adapter AC Power Outlet Another HomePlug AV enabled Device	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	100-240V AC, 50-60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	32 - 104 °F	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security featuresKnown for one	128-bit AES Link	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	148.1 x 35.1 x 103.1 mm (5.83 x 1.38 x 4.06")	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	Power, 4xLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source

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