Product comparison · 2 network cards

NEC NP05LM5 WLAN vs StarTech.com AC600 Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac, PCI Express

16specifications compared
13differ
3identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- NP05LM5 WLAN:USB
- AC600 Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac, PCI Express:PCI Express
Top Wi-Fi standard
- NP05LM5 WLAN:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- AC600 Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac, PCI Express:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Internal
- NP05LM5 WLAN:No
- AC600 Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac, PCI Express:Yes
LED indicators
- NP05LM5 WLAN:Yes
- AC600 Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac, PCI Express:Activity, Link
Operating temperature (T-T)
- NP05LM5 WLAN:5 - 40 °C
- AC600 Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac, PCI Express:0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- NP05LM5 WLAN:-10 - 50 °C
- AC600 Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac, PCI Express:10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- NP05LM5 WLAN:20 - 80%
- AC600 Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac, PCI Express:0 - 90%
Width
- NP05LM5 WLAN:28 mm
- AC600 Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac, PCI Express:97 mm

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Comparison of NP05LM5, PEX433WAC11
49 specifications	A NEC NP05LM5 WLAN Model NP05LM5 View product	B StarTech.com AC600 Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac, PCI Express Model PEX433WAC11 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	USB	PCI Express
Interface	WLAN	WLAN
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Network3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	433 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150,433 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, AES, TKIP, WPA, WPA2
Auto MDIX IEEEKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.08 GHz
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 m
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RP-SMA
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek 8821AE
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Activity, Link
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, UL
Product colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
AntennaKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	M323X; M323W; M323H; M363X; M363W; M403X M403W; M403H; M303WS; M333WS; M353WSUM301W; UM301Wi; UM301X; UM301Xi UM351W; UM351Wi; UM361X; UM361Xi; UM352Wi; P502HL;	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 40 °C	0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 50 °C	10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	28 mm	97 mm
DepthDiffers	81 mm	121 mm
HeightDiffers	11 mm	22 mm
WeightDiffers	22 g	48 g
Packaging dataidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Low-profile bracketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	136 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	163 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	170 g
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990
Other featuresidentical
GainKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 dBi
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumptionKnown for one	500 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source

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