Product comparison · 2 wired routers

Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black

20specifications compared
12differ
8identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

The Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (6 vs 4). The Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 40 more VPN tunnels quantity than the Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (50 vs 10). The Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 9 mm more width than the Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (200 mm vs 191 mm). Networking standards: IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u on the Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, IEEE 802.1Q on the Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black. Management protocols: SNMP v1/v2c on the Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, SNMP on the Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black.

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:6
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:4
Management protocols
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:SNMP v1/v2c
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:SNMP
Supported network protocols
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:TCP/IP
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:IPv6
VPN tunnels quantity
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:50
Certification
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:VCCI Cl. B
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:FCC Class B, CE Class B
Width
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:200 mm
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:191 mm
Depth
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:162 mm
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:130 mm
Height
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:34 mm
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:40 mm

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Comparison of VR-S1000, LRT214
62 specifications	A Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model VR-S1000 View product	B Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model LRT214 View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SIM card slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.1Q
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Data transfer rateKnown for one	1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
VLAN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	6	4
USB ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocols2 differ
DHCP clientKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsDiffers	SNMP v1/v2c	SNMP
Supported network protocolsDiffers	TCP/IP	IPv6
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DMZ supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Routing protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RIP-1, RIP-2
Security2 differ
Security algorithmsKnown for one	3DES, 128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES	Unknown — not stated by the source
Authentication methodKnown for one	SHA-1, SHA-256, MD5	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN tunnels quantityDiffers	10	50
VPN supportDiffers	IPsec, L2TP, PPTP	OpenVPN, PPTP, client-to-site IPsec, OpenVPN Mobile Client Support (iOS, Android)
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firewall securityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall, Denial of Service (DoS) protection
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
URL filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System event logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
NAT functionalityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gateway mode, router mode
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
CertificationDiffers	VCCI Cl. B	FCC Class B, CE Class B
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Internet Explorer 7+/Firefox/Google Chrome/Safari	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicatorsDiffers	Diagnostic, LAN, Power, USB, WAN	LAN, WAN
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	12.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 85%	10 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	200 mm	191 mm
DepthDiffers	162 mm	130 mm
HeightDiffers	34 mm	40 mm
WeightDiffers	420 g	722.2 g
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Dual-bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Other featuresidentical
Supported WAN typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dynamic IP, PPPoE, PPTP, Static IP, Transparent Bridge, MAC Address Clone

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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