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Linksys Wireless-B Notebook Adapter vs Linksys WUSB54G Network Adapter

7specifications compared
6differ
1identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- Wireless-B Notebook Adapter:11 Mbit/s
- WUSB54G Network Adapter:54 Mbit/s
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Wireless-B Notebook Adapter:0 - 55 °C
- WUSB54G Network Adapter:0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- Wireless-B Notebook Adapter:0 - 90%
- WUSB54G Network Adapter:10 - 85%
Weight
- Wireless-B Notebook Adapter:47 g
- WUSB54G Network Adapter:80 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Wireless-B Notebook Adapter:54 x 115 x 8 mm
- WUSB54G Network Adapter:91 x 23 x 71 mm
Wireless standard
- Wireless-B Notebook Adapter:IEEE 802.11b
- WUSB54G Network Adapter:IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g

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Comparison of Wireless-B Notebook Adapter, WUSB54G Network Adapter
26 specifications	A Linksys Wireless-B Notebook Adapter View product	B Linksys WUSB54G Network Adapter View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Host interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	11 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spread spectrum methodKnown for one	DSSS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit WEP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data link protocolsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b	Unknown — not stated by the source
BandwidthKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54 Mbit/s
Designidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Integrated	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Plug-in	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Blue
System requirementsidentical
Minimum processorKnown for one	Intel Pentium - 200 MHz	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 - 90%	10 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	47 g	80 g
Other features2 differ
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Microsoft Windows 95/98, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition, Microsoft Windows XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	54 x 115 x 8 mm	91 x 23 x 71 mm
Networking featuresKnown for one	TCP/ IP, NetBEUI,IPX/ SPX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor rangeKnown for one	457 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indoor rangeKnown for one	91 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless standardDiffers	IEEE 802.11b	IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g, USB 1.1, USB 2.0

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