Product comparison · 2 network cards

TP-Link TL-WDN4800 network card Internal WLAN 450 Mbit/s vs TP-Link 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express WiFi Adapter with low profile bracket

25specifications compared
9differ
16identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- TL-WDN4800 network card Internal WLAN 450 Mbit/s:450 Mbit/s
- 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express WiFi Adapter with low profile bracket:300 Mbit/s
Product colour
- TL-WDN4800 network card Internal WLAN 450 Mbit/s:Black, Silver
- 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express WiFi Adapter with low profile bracket:Green
Certification
- TL-WDN4800 network card Internal WLAN 450 Mbit/s:CE, FCC, Wi-Fi
- 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express WiFi Adapter with low profile bracket:CE, FCC

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Comparison of TL-WDN4800, TL-WN881ND
59 specifications	A TP-Link TL-WDN4800 network card Internal WLAN 450 Mbit/s Model TL-WDN4800 View product	B TP-Link 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express WiFi Adapter with low profile bracket Model TL-WN881ND View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Host interface	PCI Express	PCI Express
Interface	WLAN	WLAN
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network6 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	450 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1x	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi band	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Frequency range	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers	1,2,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,450 Mbit/s	11,54,150,300 Mbit/s
ModulationDiffers	16-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM, QPSK	16-QAM, 64-QAM, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, TKIP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Internal	Yes	Yes
Component forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Green
AntennaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antenna designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Antenna connector type	RP-SMA	RP-SMA
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	270M: -68dBm@10% 130M: -68dBm@10% 108M: -73dBm@10% 54M: -73dBm@10% 11M: -89dBm@8% 6M: -87dBm@10% 1M: -90dBm@8%
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC, Wi-Fi	CE, FCC
Antenna typeKnown for one	Omni Directional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 (32/64-bits) Windows Vista (32/64-bits) Windows XP (32/64-bits)
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internet connection requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90%	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120.8 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	78.5 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21.5 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	39 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	170 g
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990
Other featuresidentical
Gain	2 dBi	2 dBi
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCI-E x1
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 - 104 °F
Connector(s)Known for one	3x RP-SMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	11, 54, 450Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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