Product comparison · 2 network cards

MSI PC54G-BT 54 Mbit/s vs MSI Star Key 3.0 EDR Bluetooth

6specifications compared
4differ
2identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- PC54G-BT 54 Mbit/s:PCI
- Star Key 3.0 EDR Bluetooth:USB
Maximum data transfer rate
- PC54G-BT 54 Mbit/s:54 Mbit/s
- Star Key 3.0 EDR Bluetooth:3 Mbit/s
Certification
- PC54G-BT 54 Mbit/s:CE, WHQL, FCC
- Star Key 3.0 EDR Bluetooth:CE, FCC

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Comparison of PC54G-BT, Star Key 3.0 EDR Bluetooth
27 specifications	A MSI PC54G-BT 54 Mbit/s Model PC54G-BT View product	B MSI Star Key 3.0 EDR Bluetooth View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI	USB
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	54 Mbit/s	3 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spread spectrum methodKnown for one	DSSS, FHSS	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-Bit WEP, 64-Bit WEP, LEAP, PEAP, TKIP, WPA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	1.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Design1 differ
Form factorKnown for one	Plug-in	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	CE, WHQL, FCC	CE, FCC
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP	Microsoft Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP, Vista, Apple MacOS X 10.3.5
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 60 °C	0 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	83 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Bluetooth 1.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityKnown for one	14 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
GainKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 dBi
Supported protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DUN, FTP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, SYNCH, LAP, FAX, A2DP, HCRP, HID, BIP
Outdoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 m

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