Product comparison · 2 network cards

Zyxel FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter vs Zyxel G-120 54Mbps Cardbus Wireless 802.11g WPA/WPA2

8specifications compared
8differ
0identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter has 46 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Zyxel G-120 54Mbps Cardbus Wireless 802.11g WPA/WPA2 (100 Mbit/s vs 54 Mbit/s). Only the Zyxel FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter has internal. Connectivity technology: Wired on the Zyxel FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter, Wireless on the Zyxel G-120 54Mbps Cardbus Wireless 802.11g WPA/WPA2. Host interface: PCI on the Zyxel FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter, CardBus on the Zyxel G-120 54Mbps Cardbus Wireless 802.11g WPA/WPA2. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 45 °C on the Zyxel FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter, 0 - 50 °C on the Zyxel G-120 54Mbps Cardbus Wireless 802.11g WPA/WPA2.

Connectivity technology
- FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter:Wired
- G-120 54Mbps Cardbus Wireless 802.11g WPA/WPA2:Wireless
Host interface
- FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter:PCI
- G-120 54Mbps Cardbus Wireless 802.11g WPA/WPA2:CardBus
Maximum data transfer rate
- FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter:100 Mbit/s
- G-120 54Mbps Cardbus Wireless 802.11g WPA/WPA2:54 Mbit/s
Internal
- FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter:Yes
- G-120 54Mbps Cardbus Wireless 802.11g WPA/WPA2:No
Operating temperature (T-T)
- FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter:0 - 45 °C
- G-120 54Mbps Cardbus Wireless 802.11g WPA/WPA2:0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter:10 - 90%
- G-120 54Mbps Cardbus Wireless 802.11g WPA/WPA2:20 - 95%

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Comparison of FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter, G-120 54Mbps Cardbus Wireless 802.11g WPA/WPA2
22 specifications	A Zyxel FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter View product	B Zyxel G-120 54Mbps Cardbus Wireless 802.11g WPA/WPA2 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI	CardBus
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	100 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
CertificationKnown for one	FCC Class B CE C-Tick	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Laptop
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 98/2000/ME/XP Windows NT 4.0 Novell NetWare 5.x/4.x Novell NetWare client 32 Linux Redhat 6.x, 7.x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	20 - 95%
Other features2 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, PCI 2.1/2.2	IEEE 802.11g
Networking featuresKnown for one	Ethernet/Fast-Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	10/100 Mbps	54M/48M/36M/24M/18M/12M/11M/9M/6M/5.5M/2M/1Mbps
Slot typeKnown for one	32-bit PCI	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	1 x 10/100BASE-T Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	115 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	53 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 g

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