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Cudy Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router vs NETGEAR BR500 Kit

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 15identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR BR500 Kit has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Cudy Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router (5 vs 4). The NETGEAR BR500 Kit has 112 MB more flash memory than the Cudy Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router (128 MB vs 16 MB). The NETGEAR BR500 Kit has 896 MB more internal memory than the Cudy Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router (1024 MB vs 128 MB). Ethernet interface type: Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet on the Cudy Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router, Gigabit Ethernet on the NETGEAR BR500 Kit. Product colour: Grey on the Cudy Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router, White on the NETGEAR BR500 Kit.

  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:4
    • BR500 Kit:5
  • Flash memory
    • Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:16 MB
    • BR500 Kit:128 MB
  • Internal memory
    • Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:128 MB
    • BR500 Kit:1024 MB
  • Product colour
    • Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:Grey
    • BR500 Kit:White
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:0 - 40 °C
    • BR500 Kit:0 - 45 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:-40 - 70 °C
    • BR500 Kit:-20 - 70 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:10 - 90%
    • BR500 Kit:0 - 90%
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)
    • Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:5 - 90%
    • BR500 Kit:0 - 95%

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Comparison of Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router, BR500 Kit
67 specifications
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Static routeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Policy-based routingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Concurrent connectionsKnown for one25000Unknown — not stated by the source
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
WAN/Ethernet LAN ports quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
WAN ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocols1 differ
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsDiffers/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE,HTTP, DNS, IPSec, PPTP, L2TP, OpenVPN, WireGuard, ZerotierIPv6
Routing protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRIP-1, RIP-2
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers3DES, 128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, SHA-1, SHA-2, SHA-5123DES, DES, IPSec, MD5, SHA-1
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for oneWireGuard OpenVPN IPsec Zerotier PPTP L2TPUnknown — not stated by the source
Authentication methodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNETGEAR Insight SSO
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one1 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Flash memoryDiffers16 MB128 MB
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB1024 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1700 MHz
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE/LVD, cUL
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC 15 B, CE, C-Tick B, VCCI
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyWhite
Housing materialKnown for oneMetalUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneActivity, Link, Power, System, WANUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%0 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers119 mm314 mm
DepthDiffers85 mm187.5 mm
HeightDiffers28 mm43.6 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.55 kg
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 A

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