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NETGEAR XAVB5001 network card Ethernet 500 Mbit/s vs NETGEAR XAVNB2001 network card Ethernet / WLAN 200 Mbit/s

8specifications compared
6differ
2identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- XAVB5001 network card Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:Wired
- XAVNB2001 network card Ethernet / WLAN 200 Mbit/s:Wireless
Host interface
- XAVB5001 network card Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:RJ-45
- XAVNB2001 network card Ethernet / WLAN 200 Mbit/s:PowerPlug
Interface
- XAVB5001 network card Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:Ethernet
- XAVNB2001 network card Ethernet / WLAN 200 Mbit/s:Ethernet / WLAN
Maximum data transfer rate
- XAVB5001 network card Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:500 Mbit/s
- XAVNB2001 network card Ethernet / WLAN 200 Mbit/s:200 Mbit/s
Security algorithms
- XAVB5001 network card Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP
- XAVNB2001 network card Ethernet / WLAN 200 Mbit/s:WEP, WPA, WPA2-PSK

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Comparison of XAVB5001, XAVNB2001
29 specifications	A NETGEAR XAVB5001 network card Ethernet 500 Mbit/s Model XAVB5001 View product	B NETGEAR XAVNB2001 network card Ethernet / WLAN 200 Mbit/s Model XAVNB2001 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	RJ-45	PowerPlug
InterfaceDiffers	Ethernet	Ethernet / WLAN
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	500 Mbit/s	200 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP	WEP, WPA, WPA2-PSK
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11 b/g/n
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Internal	No	No
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Activity
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Win/Mac	Windows 7, Vista, XP Mac OS X
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	112 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	74 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	245 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Other featuresidentical
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 m
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100 Mbps
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	112 x 73.9 x 45 mm (4.41 x 2.91 x 1.77")
Weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.245 kg (0.54 lbs)

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