Product comparison · 2 network cards

Zyxel FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter vs Zyxel G-260 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter

8specifications compared
8differ
0identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter:Wired
- G-260 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:Wireless
Host interface
- FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter:PCI
- G-260 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:USB
Maximum data transfer rate
- FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter:100 Mbit/s
- G-260 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:125 Mbit/s
Certification
- FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter:FCC Class B CE C-Tick
- G-260 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:CE, C-Tick, WHQL, FCC
Operating temperature (T-T)
- FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter:0 - 45 °C
- G-260 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter:10 - 90%
- G-260 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:20 - 95%

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Comparison of FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter, G-260 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter
20 specifications	A Zyxel FN312 Ethernet PCI Adapter View product	B Zyxel G-260 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI	USB
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	100 Mbit/s	125 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
Data link protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11g+
Design1 differ
InternalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	FCC Class B CE C-Tick	CE, C-Tick, WHQL, FCC
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 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.1x, Wi-Fi
Networking featuresKnown for one	Ethernet/Fast-Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	10/100 Mbps	125, 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6 Mbps
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
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	95 x 30 x 16 mm
Outdoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 m
Indoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 m
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25.8 g

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