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Linksys WPC54G WLAN 54 Mbit/s vs NETGEAR Powerline AV+ 200 Adapter XAV2501

6specifications compared
5differ
1identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- WPC54G WLAN 54 Mbit/s:Wireless
- Powerline AV+ 200 Adapter XAV2501:Wired
Host interface
- WPC54G WLAN 54 Mbit/s:PC Card
- Powerline AV+ 200 Adapter XAV2501:RJ-45
Maximum data transfer rate
- WPC54G WLAN 54 Mbit/s:54 Mbit/s
- Powerline AV+ 200 Adapter XAV2501:200 Mbit/s
Product colour
- WPC54G WLAN 54 Mbit/s:Black, Grey
- Powerline AV+ 200 Adapter XAV2501:White
Compliance industry standards
- WPC54G WLAN 54 Mbit/s:IEEE 802.11b/g
- Powerline AV+ 200 Adapter XAV2501:IEEE 802.3

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Comparison of WPC54G, Powerline AV+ 200 Adapter XAV2501
21 specifications	A Linksys WPC54G WLAN 54 Mbit/s Model WPC54G View product	B NETGEAR Powerline AV+ 200 Adapter XAV2501 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	PC Card	RJ-45
InterfaceKnown for one	WLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	54 Mbit/s	200 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Component forKnown for one	Laptop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black, Grey	White
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b/g	IEEE 802.3
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	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
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, XP, Mac OS
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
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
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 g

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