Product comparison · 2 security cameras

D-Link DCS-5230 security camera vs Linksys Wireless-G Internet Home Monitoring Camera

10specifications compared
6differ
4identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- DCS-5230 security camera:1280 x 1024 pixels
- Wireless-G Internet Home Monitoring Camera:640 x 480 pixels
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- DCS-5230 security camera:20 - 80%
- Wireless-G Internet Home Monitoring Camera:10 - 80%
Weight
- DCS-5230 security camera:393 g
- Wireless-G Internet Home Monitoring Camera:130 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DCS-5230 security camera:105 x 112 x 110 mm
- Wireless-G Internet Home Monitoring Camera:90 x 37 x 120 mm

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Comparison of DCS-5230, Wireless-G Internet Home Monitoring Camera
25 specifications	A D-Link DCS-5230 security camera Model DCS-5230 View product	B Linksys Wireless-G Internet Home Monitoring Camera View product
Performance1 differ
CertificationDiffers	-FCC Class B, -IC, -CE, -C-Tick.	FCC, CE, CB, UL, C-Tick, PSB/SPRING, IDA
Cameraidentical
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one	5 - -85°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pan rangeKnown for one	130 - -180°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	1/60 - 1/15000 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image sensoridentical
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeKnown for one	25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1280 x 1024 pixels	640 x 480 pixels
Audioidentical
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	58 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsDiffers	IPv4, ARP, TCP, UDP, ICMP, DHCP Client, NTP Client (D-Link), DNS Client, DDNS Client (D-Link), SMTP Client, FTP Client, HTTP Server, Samba Client, PPPoE, RTP, RTSP, RTCP, 3GPP	IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	5.64 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No	No
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 70 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	393 g	130 g
Other features1 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows XP, 2000, Vista, Linux, MAC OS X10.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	802.11b/g/n draft	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	105 x 112 x 110 mm	90 x 37 x 120 mm
Power requirementsKnown for one	12V, 1.25A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemidentical
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 mm
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 MB
Minimum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB

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