Linksys AE1000 High Performance Wireless-N Adapter - network adapter comparison

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Price $55 at 1 store $49 to $98 at 6 stores $24 to $101 at 9 stores $11 to $111 at 2 stores
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Release date May 18, 2010 May 23, 2012 June 10, 2011 January 22, 2013
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Packaged Quantity 1
1
1
1
Frequency Band Info unavailable 2.4 GHz
5 GHz
2.4 GHz
5 GHz
2.4 GHz
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11a
IEEE 802.11n
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11a
IEEE 802.11n
IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11a
IEEE 802.11n
IEEE 802.11b
USB 1.1
IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11i
IEEE 802.11n
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11e
USB 2.0
IEEE 802.11h
Form Factor External
External
External
External
Product Description Linksys AE1000 High Performance Wireless-N Adapter - Network adapter
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Dimensions (WxDxH) 3.1 in x 0.5 in x 1 in
Info unavailable 2.9 in x 0.9 in x 0.4 in
0.4 in x 0.7 in x 0.2 in
Data Link Protocol IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11n
IEEE 802.11a
IEEE 802.11g
Info unavailable IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11n
IEEE 802.11a
IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11n
IEEE 802.11g
Data Transfer Rate 300 Mbps
450 Mbps
300 Mbps
150 Mbps
Processor Info unavailable Info unavailable Info unavailable 1 x RTL8188CUS - Realtek Semiconductor
Interface (Bus) Type Hi-Speed USB
Hi-Speed USB
Hi-Speed USB
Hi-Speed USB
Weight 0.4 oz
Info unavailable 0.4 oz
Info unavailable
Device Type Network adapter
Network adapter
Network adapter
Network adapter
System Requirements Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows XP SP3
Microsoft Windows Vista SP1
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows XP SP3
Microsoft Windows Vista SP1
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows XP SP3
Microsoft Windows Vista SP1
Apple MacOS X 10.4
Android 1.6 - 2.3
Microsoft Windows CE
Linux Kernel 2.6.18
Apple MacOS X 10.5
Apple MacOS X 10.7 Lion
Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7
Linux 2.6.38
Apple MacOS X 10.6
Android 4.0
Manufacturer Warranty 1 year warranty
1 year warranty
1 year warranty
1 year warranty
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