Product comparison · 2 network cards

Trust USB/WLAN 150 Mbit/s vs Zyxel PLA4201 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s

10specifications compared
8differ
2identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- USB/WLAN 150 Mbit/s:Wireless
- PLA4201 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:Wired
Host interface
- USB/WLAN 150 Mbit/s:USB
- PLA4201 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:RJ-45
Interface
- USB/WLAN 150 Mbit/s:WLAN
- PLA4201 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:Ethernet
Maximum data transfer rate
- USB/WLAN 150 Mbit/s:150 Mbit/s
- PLA4201 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:500 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi
- USB/WLAN 150 Mbit/s:Yes
- PLA4201 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:No
Security algorithms
- USB/WLAN 150 Mbit/s:WPA, WPA2
- PLA4201 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:128-bit AES
Product colour
- USB/WLAN 150 Mbit/s:Black, Grey
- PLA4201 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:White

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Comparison of USB/WLAN, PLA4201
49 specifications	A Trust USB/WLAN 150 Mbit/s Model USB/WLAN View product	B Zyxel PLA4201 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s Model PLA4201 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	USB	RJ-45
InterfaceDiffers	WLAN	Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	150 Mbit/s	500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000BaseT(X)
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.002 - 0.067 GHz
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA, WPA2	128-bit AES
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	150 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Component forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC/Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Black, Grey	White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE-LVD
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 W
USB poweredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP/ Vista/ 7
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 95%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	155 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	75 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	135 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	237 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 1901
Cable typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RJ-45
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
On-chip QoS and Traffic ManagementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	155 x 75 x 135 mm
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Indoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 300m

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