Product comparison · 2 wired routers

Allied Telesis AR415S wired router Fast Ethernet White vs NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black

13specifications compared
10differ
3identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The Allied Telesis AR415S wired router Fast Ethernet White has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black (4 vs 1). The Allied Telesis AR415S wired router Fast Ethernet White has 8 MB more flash memory than the NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black (16 MB vs 8 MB). The NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black has 96 MB more internal memory than the Allied Telesis AR415S wired router Fast Ethernet White (128 MB vs 32 MB). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the Allied Telesis AR415S wired router Fast Ethernet White, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black. Supported network protocols: SNMP, HTTP on the Allied Telesis AR415S wired router Fast Ethernet White, IPv6 on the NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black.

Ethernet LAN data rates
- AR415S wired router Fast Ethernet White:10,100 Mbit/s
- CM500 wired router Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- AR415S wired router Fast Ethernet White:4
- CM500 wired router Black:1
Supported network protocols
- AR415S wired router Fast Ethernet White:SNMP, HTTP
- CM500 wired router Black:IPv6
Flash memory
- AR415S wired router Fast Ethernet White:16 MB
- CM500 wired router Black:8 MB
Internal memory
- AR415S wired router Fast Ethernet White:32 MB
- CM500 wired router Black:128 MB
Product colour
- AR415S wired router Fast Ethernet White:White
- CM500 wired router Black:Black
Width
- AR415S wired router Fast Ethernet White:305 mm
- CM500 wired router Black:60 mm
Depth
- AR415S wired router Fast Ethernet White:190 mm
- CM500 wired router Black:124 mm

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Comparison of AR415S, CM500
46 specifications	A Allied Telesis AR415S wired router Fast Ethernet White Model AR415S View product	B NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black Model CM500 View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Data transfer rateKnown for one	10 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	1
Protocols1 differ
DHCP clientKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsDiffers	SNMP, HTTP	IPv6
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	3DES, AES, DES	Unknown — not stated by the source
FirewallKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	50	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
User Guide on CD-ROMKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features2 differ
Processor frequencyKnown for one	266 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryDiffers	16 MB	8 MB
Internal memoryDiffers	32 MB	128 MB
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack capacityKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-25 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	-25 - 70%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	60 mm
DepthDiffers	190 mm	124 mm
HeightDiffers	45 mm	185 mm
WeightDiffers	1.75 kg	280 g
DSL featuresidentical
Downstream data rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	680 Mbit/s

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