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NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Notebook Adapter WPNT511 vs NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- RangeMax 240 Wireless Notebook Adapter WPNT511:240 Mbit/s
- RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter:300 Mbit/s
Security algorithms
- RangeMax 240 Wireless Notebook Adapter WPNT511:WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
- RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter:WPA
Compatible operating systems
- RangeMax 240 Wireless Notebook Adapter WPNT511:Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP
- RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter:Windows 2000/XP

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Comparison of RangeMax 240 Wireless Notebook Adapter WPNT511, RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter
18 specifications	A NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Notebook Adapter WPNT511 View product	B NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Host interface	CardBus	CardBus
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	240 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi band	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	WPA
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.412 - 2.472 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP	Windows 2000/XP
Minimum processorKnown for one	Pentium class notebook PC 300 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	123 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.5 mm
Weight	56 g	56 g
Other features2 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g	IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless LAN
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54, 72, 96, 108, 126, 240 Mbps	1 - 300 Mbps
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SmartWizard
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	CardBus slot	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	123 x 54 x 8.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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