Product comparison · 2 network cards

QNAP QWA-AC2600 network card Internal WLAN 1733 Mbit/s vs QNAP QXG-25G2SF-CX4 network card Internal Ethernet 2500 Mbit/s

6specifications compared
3differ
3identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- QWA-AC2600 network card Internal WLAN 1733 Mbit/s:Wireless
- QXG-25G2SF-CX4 network card Internal Ethernet 2500 Mbit/s:Wired
Interface
- QWA-AC2600 network card Internal WLAN 1733 Mbit/s:WLAN
- QXG-25G2SF-CX4 network card Internal Ethernet 2500 Mbit/s:Ethernet
Maximum data transfer rate
- QWA-AC2600 network card Internal WLAN 1733 Mbit/s:1733 Mbit/s
- QXG-25G2SF-CX4 network card Internal Ethernet 2500 Mbit/s:2500 Mbit/s

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Comparison of QWA-AC2600, QXG-25G2SF-CX4
25 specifications	A QNAP QWA-AC2600 network card Internal WLAN 1733 Mbit/s Model QWA-AC2600 View product	B QNAP QXG-25G2SF-CX4 network card Internal Ethernet 2500 Mbit/s Model QXG-25G2SF-CX4 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interface	PCI Express	PCI Express
InterfaceDiffers	WLAN	Ethernet
PCI versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SFP28
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1733 Mbit/s	2500 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
AntennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna designKnown for one	External	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	RP-SMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NAS/storage server
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Blue, White
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	90.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	20.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	160 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990	85176990
Other featuresidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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