Product comparison · 2 network cards

MSI PLC-200AV01-040R network card 200 Mbit/s vs NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter

10specifications compared
9differ
1identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- PLC-200AV01-040R network card 200 Mbit/s:Wireless
- 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:USB
Maximum data transfer rate
- PLC-200AV01-040R network card 200 Mbit/s:200 Mbit/s
- 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:54 Mbit/s
Product colour
- PLC-200AV01-040R network card 200 Mbit/s:White
- 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:Silver
Width
- PLC-200AV01-040R network card 200 Mbit/s:105 mm
- 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:94.5 mm
Depth
- PLC-200AV01-040R network card 200 Mbit/s:26 mm
- 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:30.2 mm
Height
- PLC-200AV01-040R network card 200 Mbit/s:163 mm
- 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:15.2 mm
Weight
- PLC-200AV01-040R network card 200 Mbit/s:380 g
- 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:32 g

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Comparison of PLC-200AV01-040R, 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter
21 specifications	A MSI PLC-200AV01-040R network card 200 Mbit/s Model PLC-200AV01-040R View product	B NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	Wireless	USB
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	200 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.412 - 2.472 GHz
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Silver
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC 15 B
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Apple MacOS, Linux, Microsoft Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista	Microsoft Windows Vista, XP 64, XP, 2000, Me
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pentium
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	105 mm	94.5 mm
DepthDiffers	26 mm	30.2 mm
HeightDiffers	163 mm	15.2 mm
WeightDiffers	380 g	32 g
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11n (Draft n), IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE802.3, IEEE 802.3u	802.11b, 802.11g
Networking featuresKnown for one	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft), HomePlug AV (HPAV)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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