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Linksys Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with RangeBooster vs StarTech.com 2 Port USB 2.0 CardBus Adapter

3specifications compared
3differ
0identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with RangeBooster:Wireless
- 2 Port USB 2.0 CardBus Adapter:Wired
Host interface
- Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with RangeBooster:USB
- 2 Port USB 2.0 CardBus Adapter:CardBus
Maximum data transfer rate
- Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with RangeBooster:11 Mbit/s
- 2 Port USB 2.0 CardBus Adapter:480 Mbit/s

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Comparison of Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with RangeBooster, 2 Port USB 2.0 CardBus Adapter
25 specifications	A Linksys Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with RangeBooster View product	B StarTech.com 2 Port USB 2.0 CardBus Adapter View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	USB	CardBus
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	11 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Server 2003~ Mac OS 8.6 ~
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Pentium 2 400MHz, Intel Celeron 900MHz, AMD Athlon, G3
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	91 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	71 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	23 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	54 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Channels quantityKnown for one	13 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	91 x 23 x 71 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connector(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 - USB A Female
Ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 Bit CardBus Compatible PCMCIA Type II
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x USB 2.0
Designidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 g

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