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TP-Link 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter vs TP-Link Gigabit PCI Express Network Adapter

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 5identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Connectivity technology
    • 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:Wireless
    • Gigabit PCI Express Network Adapter:Wired
  • Host interface
    • 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:CardBus
    • Gigabit PCI Express Network Adapter:PCI Express
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:54 Mbit/s
    • Gigabit PCI Express Network Adapter:2000 Mbit/s
  • Internal
    • 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:No
    • Gigabit PCI Express Network Adapter:Yes
  • Component for
    • 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:Laptop
    • Gigabit PCI Express Network Adapter:PC/Laptop
  • Product colour
    • 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:Black, Silver
    • Gigabit PCI Express Network Adapter:Green
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)
    • 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:5 - 95%
    • Gigabit PCI Express Network Adapter:5 - 90%
  • Width
    • 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter:115 mm
    • Gigabit PCI Express Network Adapter:120.8 mm

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Comparison of 54Mbps eXtended Range™ Wireless CardBus Adapter, TG-3468
48 specifications
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffersWirelessWired
Host interfaceDiffersCardBusPCI Express
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers54 Mbit/s2000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit 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
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCSMA/CD, TCP/IP
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneSingle-band (2.4 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one2.4 - 2.4835 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneTKIPUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
InternalDiffersNoYes
Component forDiffersLaptopPC/Laptop
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverGreen
Antenna typeKnown for oneOmniUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows V
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWin 98SE, ME, 2000, XP, VistaUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers115 mm120.8 mm
DepthDiffers54 mm78.5 mm
HeightDiffers5 mm20.9 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source135 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Other features1 differ
Flow control supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 Gbit/s
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6 Mbps10/100/1000 Mbps
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11bUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one115 x 54 x 5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless connectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor rangeKnown for one830mUnknown — not stated by the source
Indoor rangeKnown for one200mUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one114.3 x 53.3 x 5.08 mm (4.5 x 2.1 x 0.2")Unknown — not stated by the source
Output power descriptionKnown for one17 dBmUnknown — not stated by the source

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