Product comparison · 2 network cards

Linksys WUSB54GS network card WLAN 54 Mbit/s vs TP-Link TL-WDN3800 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s

12specifications compared
9differ
3identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- WUSB54GS network card WLAN 54 Mbit/s:USB
- TL-WDN3800 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:PCI Express
Maximum data transfer rate
- WUSB54GS network card WLAN 54 Mbit/s:54 Mbit/s
- TL-WDN3800 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi band
- WUSB54GS network card WLAN 54 Mbit/s:Single-band (2.4 GHz)
- TL-WDN3800 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard
- WUSB54GS network card WLAN 54 Mbit/s:802.11g
- TL-WDN3800 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards
- WUSB54GS network card WLAN 54 Mbit/s:802.11g
- TL-WDN3800 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
WLAN data transfer rates supported
- WUSB54GS network card WLAN 54 Mbit/s:54 Mbit/s
- TL-WDN3800 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:11,54,300 Mbit/s
Internal
- WUSB54GS network card WLAN 54 Mbit/s:No
- TL-WDN3800 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Yes
Product colour
- WUSB54GS network card WLAN 54 Mbit/s:Black, Blue
- TL-WDN3800 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Green

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Comparison of WUSB54GS, TL-WDN3800
31 specifications	A Linksys WUSB54GS network card WLAN 54 Mbit/s Model WUSB54GS View product	B TP-Link TL-WDN3800 network card Internal WLAN 300 Mbit/s Model TL-WDN3800 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	USB	PCI Express
Network6 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	54 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11g	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 5.825 GHz
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	802.11g	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11g	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers	54 Mbit/s	11,54,300 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16-QAM, 64-QAM, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue	Green
AntennaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RP-SMA
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	270M_2.4GHz: -70dBm@10% PER 195M_2.4GHz: -71dBm@10% PER 130M_2.4GHz: -74dBm@10% PER 54M_2.4GHz: -79dBm@10% PER 11M_2.4GHz: -87dBm@8% PER 6M_2.4GHz: -94dBm@10% PER 1M_2.4GHz: -99dBm@8% PER 270M_5GHz: -67dBm@10% PER 195M_5GHz: -70dBm@10% PER 130M_5GHz: -73dBm@10% PER 54M_5GHz: -79dBm@10% PER 6M_5GHz:
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC
Component forKnown for one	PC/Laptop	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vi
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Other featuresidentical
GainKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 dBi
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300, 54, 11Mbps

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