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Zyxel ZyAIR B-122 - 802.11b Wireless CardBus Card vs Zyxel ZyAIR G-220F - 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter

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  • 9specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 2identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel ZyAIR G-220F - 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter has 43 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Zyxel ZyAIR B-122 - 802.11b Wireless CardBus Card (54 Mbit/s vs 11 Mbit/s). Host interface: CardBus on the Zyxel ZyAIR B-122 - 802.11b Wireless CardBus Card, USB on the Zyxel ZyAIR G-220F - 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter. Frequency range: 2.4 - 2.4835 GHz on the Zyxel ZyAIR B-122 - 802.11b Wireless CardBus Card, 2.412 - 2.472 GHz on the Zyxel ZyAIR G-220F - 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter. Modulation: BPSK, CCK, QPSK on the Zyxel ZyAIR B-122 - 802.11b Wireless CardBus Card, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM on the Zyxel ZyAIR G-220F - 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter. Compliance industry standards: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.1x on the Zyxel ZyAIR B-122 - 802.11b Wireless CardBus Card, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b on the Zyxel ZyAIR G-220F - 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter.

  • Host interface
    • ZyAIR B-122 - 802.11b Wireless CardBus Card:CardBus
    • ZyAIR G-220F - 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:USB
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • ZyAIR B-122 - 802.11b Wireless CardBus Card:11 Mbit/s
    • ZyAIR G-220F - 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:54 Mbit/s
  • Frequency range
    • ZyAIR B-122 - 802.11b Wireless CardBus Card:2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
    • ZyAIR G-220F - 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:2.412 - 2.472 GHz
  • Modulation
    • ZyAIR B-122 - 802.11b Wireless CardBus Card:BPSK, CCK, QPSK
    • ZyAIR G-220F - 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM
  • Compliance industry standards
    • ZyAIR B-122 - 802.11b Wireless CardBus Card:IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.1x
    • ZyAIR G-220F - 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter:IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b

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Comparison of ZyAIR B-122 - 802.11b Wireless CardBus Card, ZyAIR G-220F - 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter
32 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffersCardBusUSB
Network3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers11 Mbit/s54 Mbit/s
Frequency rangeDiffers2.4 - 2.4835 GHz2.412 - 2.472 GHz
ModulationDiffersBPSK, CCK, QPSKCCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM
Spread spectrum methodKnown for oneDSSSUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, Wi-Fi, WHQL, C-Tic
InternalKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for oneLaptopUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for oneInternal patchUnknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for onePlug-inUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLinkUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
TX power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source380 mA
RX power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 mA
USB poweredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 95%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source95 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 mm
Other features3 differ
GainKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 dBi
Compliance industry standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.1xIEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b
Channels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 channels
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
Output power descriptionDiffers17dBm17 dBm @ 11Mbps; 15 dBm @ 54 Mbps
Technical featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4MB NOR Flash
Outdoor rangeKnown for one400mUnknown — not stated by the source
Indoor rangeKnown for one80mUnknown — not stated by the source
Slot typeKnown for one32-bit CardBusUnknown — not stated by the source

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