Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

ASUS RP-BE58 Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs Linksys LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 7identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS RP-BE58 Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 4.386 m² more maximum coverage than the Linksys LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz (204.386 m² vs 200 m²). The Linksys LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 2,118 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the ASUS RP-BE58 Dual-band (2.4 GHz (5000 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). The Linksys LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 52 mm more width than the ASUS RP-BE58 Dual-band (2.4 GHz (139 mm vs 87 mm). Product type: Mesh satellite on the ASUS RP-BE58 Dual-band (2.4 GHz, Mesh system on the Linksys LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz. LED indicators: Yes on the ASUS RP-BE58 Dual-band (2.4 GHz, Power, Status on the Linksys LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz.

  • Product type
    • RP-BE58 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Mesh satellite
    • LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Mesh system
  • LED indicators
    • RP-BE58 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
    • LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Power, Status
  • Maximum coverage
    • RP-BE58 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:204.386 m²
    • LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz:200 m²
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • RP-BE58 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2882 Mbit/s
    • LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz:5000 Mbit/s
  • Width
    • RP-BE58 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:87 mm
    • LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz:139 mm
  • Depth
    • RP-BE58 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:72 mm
    • LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz:240 mm
  • Height
    • RP-BE58 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:150 mm
    • LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz:80.5 mm
  • Weight
    • RP-BE58 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:224 g
    • LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz:986 g

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Comparison of RP-BE58, LN1603-KE
35 specifications
Design3 differ
Product colourWhiteWhite
Product typeDiffersMesh satelliteMesh system
LED indicatorsDiffersYesPower, Status
Antenna typeInternalInternal
Maximum coverageDiffers204.386 m²200 m²
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antennas quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs2882 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal, WPSWPA3, WPA2
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one688 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one2882 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Band steeringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BeamFormingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2500 Mbit/s
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers87 mm139 mm
DepthDiffers72 mm240 mm
HeightDiffers150 mm80.5 mm
WeightDiffers224 g986 g
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products included1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Number of units includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Ethernet cableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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