Product comparison · 2 network cards

TP-Link 108Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter vs TP-Link 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter

Key differences

Host interface
- 108Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter:PCI
- 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:CardBus
Maximum data transfer rate
- 108Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter:108 Mbit/s
- 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:54 Mbit/s
Internal
- 108Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter:Yes
- 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:No
Component for
- 108Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter:PC/Laptop
- 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:Laptop
Product colour
- 108Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter:Green
- 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:Black, Silver
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- 108Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter:5 - 90%
- 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:5 - 95%
Width
- 108Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter:133 mm
- 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:115 mm
Depth
- 108Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter:121 mm
- 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:54 mm

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Comparison of 108Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter, 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter
31 specifications	A TP-Link 108Mbps 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter View product	B TP-Link 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI	CardBus
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	108 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TKIP
Design3 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Component forDiffers	PC/Laptop	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Green	Black, Silver
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	133 mm	115 mm
DepthDiffers	121 mm	54 mm
HeightDiffers	22 mm	5 mm
Other features2 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a	IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	133 x 121 x 22 mm	115 x 54 x 5 mm
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6 Mbps
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	114.3 x 53.3 x 5.08 mm (4.5 x 2.1 x 0.2")
Output power descriptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 dBm
GainKnown for one	2 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source

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