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Linksys WMP600N 300 Mbit/s vs Linksys WPC300N network adapter

6specifications compared
5differ
1identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- WMP600N 300 Mbit/s:PCI
- WPC300N network adapter:CardBus
Maximum data transfer rate
- WMP600N 300 Mbit/s:300 Mbit/s
- WPC300N network adapter:54 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi band
- WMP600N 300 Mbit/s:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
- WPC300N network adapter:Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Weight
- WMP600N 300 Mbit/s:92 g
- WPC300N network adapter:50 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- WMP600N 300 Mbit/s:119.9 x 64.4 x 1.6 mm
- WPC300N network adapter:124 x 54 x 9 mm

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Comparison of WMP600N, WPC300N network adapter
29 specifications	A Linksys WMP600N 300 Mbit/s Model WMP600N View product	B Linksys WPC300N network adapter View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI	CardBus
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	300 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.4 - 5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WEP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, borrador IEEE 802.11n
Designidentical
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	10-5 BER @ -90dBm 10-5 BER @ -72dBm 10-5 BER @ -90dBm 10-5 BER @ -70dBm 10-5 BER @ -85dBm 10-5 BER @ -65dBm	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, UL, IC, CE, RoHS, Wi-Fi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Vista 64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 - 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
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	92 g	50 g
Other features1 differ
GainKnown for one	2 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11a/b/g, IEEE 802.11n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	119.9 x 64.4 x 1.6 mm	124 x 54 x 9 mm
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless-N
Poweridentical
TX power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	700 mA
RX power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	540 mA

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