Product Comparison
Technical Specifications
Power
USB powered
Yes
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Yes
Yes
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Network
Cabling technology
10/100/1000BaseT(X)
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Ethernet interface type
Gigabit Ethernet
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Ethernet LAN
Yes
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Ethernet LAN data rates
10,100,1000 Mbit/s
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Frequency range
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2.4 - 5 GHz
Maximum data transfer rate
1000 Mbit/s
1000 Mbit/s
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1800 Mbit/s
1267 Mbit/s
Modulation
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16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM
Networking standards
IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
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IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Security algorithms
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WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPA3
WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPA3, WPA3-SAE
Top Wi-Fi standard
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Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi
No
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Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi band
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Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standards
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802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Design
Antenna
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Yes
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Antenna design
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Internal
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Certification
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FCC, CE, RoHS
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Chipset
Realtek RTL8153
Realtek RTL8153
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Component for
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PC/Laptop
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PC/Laptop
PC/Laptop
Easy to install
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Yes
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Internal
No
No
No
No
No
LED indicators
Yes
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Yes
Status
Status
Operating modes
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Infrastructure mode
Plug and Play
Yes
Yes
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Yes
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Product colour
White
White
Black
Black
Black
Purpose
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PC / Notebook / Tablet
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Ports & interfaces
Bluetooth version
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5.3
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Connectivity technology
Wired
Wired
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Wireless
Wireless
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
1
1
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Host interface
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-A
USB
USB
Host interface gender
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Male
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Interface
Ethernet
Ethernet
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WLAN
WLAN
Output interface
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Bluetooth
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USB connector form factor
Straight
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USB ports quantity
1
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USB version
3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
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2.0
2.0
Technical details
Compliance certificates
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CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
Other features
Connectivity technology
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Wireless
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Weight & dimensions
Depth
26 mm
16.2 mm
42 mm
15.7 mm
15.7 mm
Height
16.2 mm
71 mm
81 mm
7.5 mm
7.39 mm
Weight
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20 g
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Width
71 mm
26 mm
16.8 mm
26.8 mm
19.9 mm
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code
85176990
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System requirements
Linux operating systems supported
Yes
Yes
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Mac operating systems supported
Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Yes
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Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina
Other operating systems supported
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ChromeOS
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Windows operating systems supported
Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Windows 10, Windows 11
Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64
Packaging content
Manual
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Yes
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Quick installation guide
Yes
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Yes
Yes
Resource CD
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Yes
Operational conditions
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
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10 - 90%
10 - 90%
10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)
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0 - 40 °C
0 - 40 °C
0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
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5 - 90%
5 - 90%
5 - 95%
Packaging data
Package depth
85 mm
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128 mm
Package height
16 mm
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30 mm
Package type
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Box
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Package weight
52 g
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10 g
Package width
183 mm
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138 mm
Quantity per pack
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1 pc(s)
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Quick installation guide
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Yes
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Features
Plug and Play
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Yes
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Sustainability
Sustainability compliance
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Yes