ASUS VPN-firewall router SL1000 vs ASUS VPN-firewall router SL500

Comparison of VPN-firewall router SL1000, VPN-firewall router SL500

17 specifications	A ASUS VPN-firewall router SL1000View product	B ASUS VPN-firewall router SL500View product
Security2 differ
Firewall securityDiffers	Firewall performance: 100Mbps • Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) • Access Control List (ACL) • 29 DOS (Denial of Service) Protection • 20+ ALG (Application Layer Gateway) • URL Filtering • Application Command Filtering • Remote Access • Logging and Reporting	Performance: 100Mbps SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) ACL (Access Control List) 29 DOS (Denial of Service) Protection 20+ ALG (Application Layer Gateway) URL Filtering Application Command Filtering Remote Access Logging and Reporting
VPN supportDiffers	Performance: 80Mbps Tunnels: 25 VPN Tunnels IKE (Internet Key Exchange): - Manual Key - Pre-shared Key - Perfect Forward Secrecy: D-H 1/2/5 - IKE Mode: Main/Quick IPSec (IP security) - AH/ESP Hardware accelerated encryption: DES (56-bit)/3DES (168-bit) Hardware accelerated authentication: MD5, SHA-1	Performance: 80Mbps Tunnels: 5 VPN Tunnels IKE (Internet Key Exchange) - Manual Key - Pre-shared Key - Perfect Forward Secrecy: D-H 1/2/5 - IKE Mode: Main/Quick IPSec (IP security) - AH/ESP Hardware accelerated encryption: DES (56-bit)/3DES (168-bit) Hardware accelerated authentication: MD5, SHA-1
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Other features3 differ
InterfaceKnown for one	WAN, LAN	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresDiffers	NAT (RFC1631): - Static NAT - Dynamic NAT - PAT (Port Address Translation) - Virtual Server	NAT(RFC1631) - Static NAT - Dynamic NAT - PAT (Port Address Translation) - Virtual Server
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet	WAN, LAN
I/O portsDiffers	4x 10/100 (RJ-45) Base-T ports 1x WAN RJ-45 port 1x RS-232 port	4x 10/100(RJ-45) Base-T ports 1x WAN RJ-45 port 1x RS-232 port for console management 1x Power Adapter port

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