Product comparison · 2 network cards

Linksys WMP300N 32 Mbit/s vs NETGEAR Powerline AV+ 200 Adapter XAV2501

6specifications compared
6differ
0identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- WMP300N 32 Mbit/s:Wireless
- Powerline AV+ 200 Adapter XAV2501:Wired
Host interface
- WMP300N 32 Mbit/s:PCI
- Powerline AV+ 200 Adapter XAV2501:RJ-45
Maximum data transfer rate
- WMP300N 32 Mbit/s:32 Mbit/s
- Powerline AV+ 200 Adapter XAV2501:200 Mbit/s
Weight
- WMP300N 32 Mbit/s:62 g
- Powerline AV+ 200 Adapter XAV2501:250 g

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Comparison of WMP300N, Powerline AV+ 200 Adapter XAV2501
25 specifications	A Linksys WMP300N 32 Mbit/s Model WMP300N View product	B NETGEAR Powerline AV+ 200 Adapter XAV2501 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI	RJ-45
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	32 Mbit/s	200 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WEP, WPA, WPA2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	CCK, QPSK, BPSK, OFDM, BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000/XP	Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, XP, Mac OS
Optical drive requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	600Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-25 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	62 g	250 g
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	138 mm
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.3
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityKnown for one	13 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	121 x 133 x 22 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 m
Designidentical
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White

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