Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

Zyxel G-1000 v2 802.11g Wireless Access Point vs Zyxel ZyAIR G-170S Wireless CardBus Card

4specifications compared
4differ
0identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel ZyAIR G-170S Wireless CardBus Card has 8 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Zyxel G-1000 v2 802.11g Wireless Access Point (108 Mbit/s vs 100 Mbit/s). Certification: FCC CE Wi-Fi on the Zyxel G-1000 v2 802.11g Wireless Access Point, CE, FCC, C-Tick, Wi-Fi, WHQL on the Zyxel ZyAIR G-170S Wireless CardBus Card.

Maximum data transfer rate
- G-1000 v2 802.11g Wireless Access Point:100 Mbit/s
- ZyAIR G-170S Wireless CardBus Card:108 Mbit/s
Certification
- G-1000 v2 802.11g Wireless Access Point:FCC CE Wi-Fi
- ZyAIR G-170S Wireless CardBus Card:CE, FCC, C-Tick, Wi-Fi, WHQL

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Comparison of G-1000 v2 802.11g Wireless Access Point, ZyAIR G-170S Wireless CardBus Card
21 specifications	A Zyxel G-1000 v2 802.11g Wireless Access Point View product	B Zyxel ZyAIR G-170S Wireless CardBus Card View product
Features1 differ
2.4 GHzKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	100 Mbit/s	108 Mbit/s
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	88dBm@11Mbps 73dBm@54Mbps
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	256-bit WEP, MD5, PEAP, SSL/TLS, TTLS, WPA, WPA2	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	External	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna featuresKnown for one	Detachable antenna	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	2 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Minimum system requirementsDiffers	Internet Explorer 4.0	Minimum processor: 200 MHz, 20 MB storage drive space, 32 MB RAM
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC CE Wi-Fi	CE, FCC, C-Tick, Wi-Fi, WHQL
Other featuresidentical
Indoor rangeKnown for one	100 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor rangeKnown for one	400 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, 802.1x	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	1 x RJ45	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b/g
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	114.7 x 53.8 x 6 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 g
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 70%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C

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