Product comparison · 2 network cards

NETGEAR WNA1000M WLAN 150 Mbit/s vs NETGEAR XAV5004 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s

13specifications compared
11differ
2identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- WNA1000M WLAN 150 Mbit/s:Wireless
- XAV5004 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:Wired
Host interface
- WNA1000M WLAN 150 Mbit/s:USB
- XAV5004 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:RJ-45
Interface
- WNA1000M WLAN 150 Mbit/s:WLAN
- XAV5004 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:Ethernet
Maximum data transfer rate
- WNA1000M WLAN 150 Mbit/s:150 Mbit/s
- XAV5004 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:500 Mbit/s
Width
- WNA1000M WLAN 150 Mbit/s:34 mm
- XAV5004 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:102 mm
Depth
- WNA1000M WLAN 150 Mbit/s:8 mm
- XAV5004 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:28 mm
Height
- WNA1000M WLAN 150 Mbit/s:17 mm
- XAV5004 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:137 mm
Weight
- WNA1000M WLAN 150 Mbit/s:4 g
- XAV5004 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:0.218 g

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Comparison of WNA1000M, XAV5004
27 specifications	A NETGEAR WNA1000M WLAN 150 Mbit/s Model WNA1000M View product	B NETGEAR XAV5004 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s Model XAV5004 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	USB	RJ-45
InterfaceDiffers	WLAN	Ethernet
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	150 Mbit/s	500 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Component forKnown for one	PC/Laptop	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7/XP/Vista (32/64-bit)	Windows 7, Vista, XP Mac OS X
Optical drive requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Intel Pentium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	34 mm	102 mm
DepthDiffers	8 mm	28 mm
HeightDiffers	17 mm	137 mm
WeightDiffers	4 g	0.218 g
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features2 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11 b/g/n	IEEE 802.3
Cable connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RJ45
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 m
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	102 x 28 x 137 mm
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10, 100, 1000 Mbps
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Differs	20.1 x 7.11 x 15 mm (0.79 x 0.28 x 0.59")	101.9 x 27.9 x 137.2 mm (4.01 x 1.1 x 5.4")
Weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.218 kg (0.48 lbs)
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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