Product comparison · 2 network cards

StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter NIC w/ USB Port - White vs StarTech.com Mini USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter - 50m (165ft) Class 1 EDR Wireless Dongle

30specifications compared
23differ
7identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter NIC w/ USB Port - White:Wired
- Mini USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter - 50m (165ft) Class 1 EDR Wireless Dongle:Wireless
Host interface
- USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter NIC w/ USB Port - White:RJ-45
- Mini USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter - 50m (165ft) Class 1 EDR Wireless Dongle:USB
Interface
- USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter NIC w/ USB Port - White:USB
- Mini USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter - 50m (165ft) Class 1 EDR Wireless Dongle:Bluetooth
Maximum data transfer rate
- USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter NIC w/ USB Port - White:5000 Mbit/s
- Mini USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter - 50m (165ft) Class 1 EDR Wireless Dongle:3 Mbit/s
Maximum operating distance
- USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter NIC w/ USB Port - White:100 m
- Mini USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter - 50m (165ft) Class 1 EDR Wireless Dongle:50 m
Product colour
- USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter NIC w/ USB Port - White:White
- Mini USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter - 50m (165ft) Class 1 EDR Wireless Dongle:Black
Operating temperature (T-T)
- USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter NIC w/ USB Port - White:0 - 50 °C
- Mini USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter - 50m (165ft) Class 1 EDR Wireless Dongle:-10 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter NIC w/ USB Port - White:-20 - 60 °C
- Mini USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter - 50m (165ft) Class 1 EDR Wireless Dongle:-20 - 70 °C

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Comparison of USB31000SPTW, USBBT1EDR4
50 specifications	A StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter NIC w/ USB Port - White Model USB31000SPTW View product	B StarTech.com Mini USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter - 50m (165ft) Class 1 EDR Wireless Dongle Model USBBT1EDR4 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	RJ-45	USB
InterfaceDiffers	USB	Bluetooth
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	5000 Mbit/s	3 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000BaseT(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDIX IEEEKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum operating distanceDiffers	100 m	50 m
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.402 - 2.48 GHz
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DQPSK, GFSK
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0+EDR
Design2 differ
Component forKnown for one	Laptop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
ChipsetDiffers	ASIX - AX88179, VIA/VLI - VL811	CSR8510A10
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Link, Power, Stand-by
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 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 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterpri	Windows 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 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7,
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura	Mac OS 9.0, Mac OS 9.1, Mac OS 9.2, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	-10 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 85%	0 - 75%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	35 mm	14.4 mm
DepthDiffers	126 mm	21.9 mm
HeightDiffers	17 mm	8 mm
WeightDiffers	44 g	2 g
Packaging data2 differ
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightDiffers	29 mm	32 mm
Package weightDiffers	132 g	56 g
Logistics data4 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	366 mm	500 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	585 mm	311 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	306 mm	384 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers	80 pc(s)	180 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	0.155 m	Unknown — not stated by the source

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