Product comparison · 2 network cards

MSI Btoes 2.0 XMicro vs MSI HomePlug ePower 1000HD kit

9specifications compared
8differ
1identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- Btoes 2.0 XMicro:Wireless
- HomePlug ePower 1000HD kit:Wired
Host interface
- Btoes 2.0 XMicro:USB
- HomePlug ePower 1000HD kit:PowerPlug
Interface
- Btoes 2.0 XMicro:Bluetooth
- HomePlug ePower 1000HD kit:Ethernet
Maximum data transfer rate
- Btoes 2.0 XMicro:3 Mbit/s
- HomePlug ePower 1000HD kit:1000 Mbit/s
Maximum operating distance
- Btoes 2.0 XMicro:10 m
- HomePlug ePower 1000HD kit:200 m
Weight
- Btoes 2.0 XMicro:2 g
- HomePlug ePower 1000HD kit:114 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Btoes 2.0 XMicro:22 x 15 x 5 mm
- HomePlug ePower 1000HD kit:100 x 62 x 44 mm

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Comparison of Btoes 2.0 XMicro, HomePlug ePower 1000HD kit
26 specifications	A MSI Btoes 2.0 XMicro View product	B MSI HomePlug ePower 1000HD kit View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	USB	PowerPlug
InterfaceDiffers	Bluetooth	Ethernet
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	3 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spread spectrum methodKnown for one	FHSS	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	GFSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum operating distanceDiffers	10 m	200 m
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.0+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WPA-AES
Designidentical
Internal	No	No
Component forKnown for one	PC/Laptop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	<-88dBm @< 0.1% BER	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000 / XP, Vista	Windows 98SE / ME / 2000 / XP / VISTA / 7, MAC, Linux
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-10 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2 g	114 g
Other features1 differ
GainKnown for one	2 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	22 x 15 x 5 mm	100 x 62 x 44 mm
Output power descriptionKnown for one	+4dBm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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