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NETGEAR Wall-plugged Ethernet Extender kit vs NETGEAR WPNT121Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- Wall-plugged Ethernet Extender kit:Wired
- WPNT121Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:Wireless
Host interface
- Wall-plugged Ethernet Extender kit:RJ-45
- WPNT121Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:USB
Maximum data transfer rate
- Wall-plugged Ethernet Extender kit:14 Mbit/s
- WPNT121Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:240 Mbit/s
Frequency range
- Wall-plugged Ethernet Extender kit:0.0043 - 0.0209 GHz
- WPNT121Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:2.412 - 2.472 GHz
Weight
- Wall-plugged Ethernet Extender kit:224 g
- WPNT121Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:56 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Wall-plugged Ethernet Extender kit:99.4 x 46.6 x 73 mm
- WPNT121Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:120 x 128 x 27 mm

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Comparison of Wall-plugged Ethernet Extender kit, WPNT121Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter
17 specifications	A NETGEAR Wall-plugged Ethernet Extender kit View product	B NETGEAR WPNT121Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	RJ-45	USB
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	14 Mbit/s	240 Mbit/s
Frequency rangeDiffers	0.0043 - 0.0209 GHz	2.412 - 2.472 GHz
ModulationKnown for one	DBPSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Designidentical
CertificationKnown for one	FCC Part 15 Class B U/L	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98, ME, 2000 & XP	Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pentium 300 MHz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	224 g	56 g
Other features1 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one	85 - 135V, 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	99.4 x 46.6 x 73 mm	120 x 128 x 27 mm
I/O portsKnown for one	1 x 10BASE-T 1 x 14 Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b/g

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