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Linksys WPC300N 300 Mbit/s vs Zyxel AG-225H 54 Mbit/s

15specifications compared
13differ
2identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- WPC300N 300 Mbit/s:CardBus
- AG-225H 54 Mbit/s:USB
Maximum data transfer rate
- WPC300N 300 Mbit/s:300 Mbit/s
- AG-225H 54 Mbit/s:54 Mbit/s
Security algorithms
- WPC300N 300 Mbit/s:WEP, WPA, WPA2
- AG-225H 54 Mbit/s:WPA, WPA2
Component for
- WPC300N 300 Mbit/s:Laptop
- AG-225H 54 Mbit/s:PC/Laptop
Minimum RAM
- WPC300N 300 Mbit/s:256 MB
- AG-225H 54 Mbit/s:32 MB
Compatible operating systems
- WPC300N 300 Mbit/s:Windows 2000, XP
- AG-225H 54 Mbit/s:Microsoft Windows XP/2000
Minimum processor
- WPC300N 300 Mbit/s:600 MHz
- AG-225H 54 Mbit/s:Pentium II 300 MHz
Operating temperature (T-T)
- WPC300N 300 Mbit/s:0 - 50 °C
- AG-225H 54 Mbit/s:10 - 50 °C

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Comparison of WPC300N, AG-225H
26 specifications	A Linksys WPC300N 300 Mbit/s Model WPC300N View product	B Zyxel AG-225H 54 Mbit/s Model AG-225H View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	CardBus	USB
Network3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	300 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
ModulationDiffers	16-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, CCK, OFDM, QPSK	CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM
Security algorithmsDiffers	WEP, WPA, WPA2	WPA, WPA2
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 5.825 GHz
Design1 differ
Component forDiffers	Laptop	PC/Laptop
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, Wi-Fi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Silver
System requirements3 differ
Minimum RAMDiffers	256 MB	32 MB
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000, XP	Microsoft Windows XP/2000
Minimum processorDiffers	600 MHz	Pentium II 300 MHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 MB
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	10 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-25 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 80%	10 - 70%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	50 g	36 g
Other features2 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Power requirementsKnown for one	3.3 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityKnown for one	13 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	124 x 9 x 54 mm	99 x 32 x 16 mm
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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