Product comparison · 2 network cards

StarTech.com Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network vs StarTech.com 4-Port RJ45 Gigabit OCP 3.0 Server Network Card w/Intel® I350-AM4, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Multi-Speed Ethernet, PCIe 3.0, LAN Transformer, NIC w/PXE/9

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 5identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Connectivity technology
    • Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network:Wireless
    • 4-Port RJ45 Gigabit OCP 3.0 Server Network Card w/Intel® I350-AM4, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Multi-Speed Ethernet, PCIe 3.0, LAN Transformer, NIC w/PXE/9:Wired
  • Host interface
    • Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network:USB
    • 4-Port RJ45 Gigabit OCP 3.0 Server Network Card w/Intel® I350-AM4, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Multi-Speed Ethernet, PCIe 3.0, LAN Transformer, NIC w/PXE/9:OCP 3.0
  • Interface
    • Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network:WLAN
    • 4-Port RJ45 Gigabit OCP 3.0 Server Network Card w/Intel® I350-AM4, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Multi-Speed Ethernet, PCIe 3.0, LAN Transformer, NIC w/PXE/9:Ethernet
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network:2402 Mbit/s
    • 4-Port RJ45 Gigabit OCP 3.0 Server Network Card w/Intel® I350-AM4, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Multi-Speed Ethernet, PCIe 3.0, LAN Transformer, NIC w/PXE/9:1000 Mbit/s
  • Internal
    • Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network:No
    • 4-Port RJ45 Gigabit OCP 3.0 Server Network Card w/Intel® I350-AM4, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Multi-Speed Ethernet, PCIe 3.0, LAN Transformer, NIC w/PXE/9:Yes
  • Component for
    • Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network:PC
    • 4-Port RJ45 Gigabit OCP 3.0 Server Network Card w/Intel® I350-AM4, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Multi-Speed Ethernet, PCIe 3.0, LAN Transformer, NIC w/PXE/9:Server
  • Product colour
    • Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network:Black
    • 4-Port RJ45 Gigabit OCP 3.0 Server Network Card w/Intel® I350-AM4, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Multi-Speed Ethernet, PCIe 3.0, LAN Transformer, NIC w/PXE/9:Black, Green
  • Chipset
    • Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network:Realtek RTL8832CU
    • 4-Port RJ45 Gigabit OCP 3.0 Server Network Card w/Intel® I350-AM4, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Multi-Speed Ethernet, PCIe 3.0, LAN Transformer, NIC w/PXE/9:Intel® I350-AM4

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Comparison of AX54005A-USB-WIFI-6E, OR41GI-NETWORK-CARD
58 specifications
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffersWirelessWired
Host interfaceDiffersUSBOCP 3.0
InterfaceDiffersWLANEthernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
PCI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0
USB connector form factorKnown for oneStraightUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers2402 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.1AX, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000BaseT(X)
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto MDIX IEEEKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full duplexYesYes
Jumbo framesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9000
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one256-QAM, 1024-QAM, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDMUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneAES, WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPA3, WPSUnknown — not stated by the source
MU-MIMOKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design5 differ
InternalDiffersNoYes
Component forDiffersPCServer
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Green
ChipsetDiffersRealtek RTL8832CUIntel® I350-AM4
LED indicatorsDiffersYesActivity
AntennaKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna designKnown for oneExternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.65 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 EnterpWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterp
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%5 - 90%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers37 mm132 mm
DepthDiffers165 mm85 mm
HeightDiffers16 mm15 mm
WeightDiffers36 g100 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers143 mm216 mm
Package depthDiffers175 mm147 mm
Package heightDiffers45 mm36 mm
Package weightDiffers302 g110 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideYesYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Logistics data4 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers360 mm453 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers440 mm380 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers223 mm326 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers30 pc(s)40 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Flow control supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one1.155 mUnknown — not stated by the source

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