Product comparison · 2 network cards

MSI PC54G3 II WLAN Adapter vs MSI Star Key 3.0 EDR Bluetooth

7specifications compared
7differ
0identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- PC54G3 II WLAN Adapter:Wired
- Star Key 3.0 EDR Bluetooth:Wireless
Host interface
- PC54G3 II WLAN Adapter:PCI
- Star Key 3.0 EDR Bluetooth:USB
Maximum data transfer rate
- PC54G3 II WLAN Adapter:54 Mbit/s
- Star Key 3.0 EDR Bluetooth:3 Mbit/s
Operating temperature (T-T)
- PC54G3 II WLAN Adapter:0 - 70 °C
- Star Key 3.0 EDR Bluetooth:0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- PC54G3 II WLAN Adapter:-20 - 100 °C
- Star Key 3.0 EDR Bluetooth:5 - 90 °C

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Comparison of PC54G3 II WLAN Adapter, Star Key 3.0 EDR Bluetooth
29 specifications	A MSI PC54G3 II WLAN Adapter View product	B MSI Star Key 3.0 EDR Bluetooth View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI	USB
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	54 Mbit/s	3 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
Media access protocolKnown for one	CSMA/CA, ACK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	400 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Design1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for one	Dip	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	54 Mbps OFDM@ 10% PER = -65dBm, 11 Mbps CCK@ 8% PER = -80dBm	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	FCC Part 15, CE, DGT, C-Tick, Wi-Fi	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	Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP/XP 64-bit	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 conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 70 °C	0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 100 °C	5 - 90 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	121 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	133.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	21.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	46 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b/g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	3.3V +/- 5%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security featuresKnown for one	64/128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP,AES,802.1x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6 Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	10 - 90%	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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