Product comparison · 2 network cards

NETGEAR Powerline Nano 500 SET vs NETGEAR WNCE4004 Ethernet / WLAN 450 Mbit/s

12specifications compared
11differ
1identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- Powerline Nano 500 SET:Wired
- WNCE4004 Ethernet / WLAN 450 Mbit/s:Wired & Wireless
Host interface
- Powerline Nano 500 SET:PowerPlug
- WNCE4004 Ethernet / WLAN 450 Mbit/s:Wireless
Interface
- Powerline Nano 500 SET:Ethernet
- WNCE4004 Ethernet / WLAN 450 Mbit/s:Ethernet / WLAN
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- Powerline Nano 500 SET:1
- WNCE4004 Ethernet / WLAN 450 Mbit/s:4
Maximum data transfer rate
- Powerline Nano 500 SET:500 Mbit/s
- WNCE4004 Ethernet / WLAN 450 Mbit/s:450 Mbit/s
Product colour
- Powerline Nano 500 SET:White
- WNCE4004 Ethernet / WLAN 450 Mbit/s:Black
Width
- Powerline Nano 500 SET:55 mm
- WNCE4004 Ethernet / WLAN 450 Mbit/s:138 mm
Depth
- Powerline Nano 500 SET:42 mm
- WNCE4004 Ethernet / WLAN 450 Mbit/s:106 mm

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Comparison of Powerline Nano 500 SET, WNCE4004
25 specifications	A NETGEAR Powerline Nano 500 SET View product	B NETGEAR WNCE4004 Ethernet / WLAN 450 Mbit/s Model WNCE4004 View product
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wired & Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	PowerPlug	Wireless
InterfaceDiffers	Ethernet	Ethernet / WLAN
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	4
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	500 Mbit/s	450 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100BaseT(X)
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Design1 differ
Internal	No	No
Component forKnown for one	PC/Laptop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Wi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	55 mm	138 mm
DepthDiffers	42 mm	106 mm
HeightDiffers	67 mm	32 mm
WeightDiffers	100 g	180 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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