Product comparison · 2 wired routers

Linksys AG300 wired router vs Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL 4-Port Router

12specifications compared
6differ
6identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- AG300 wired router:4
- EtherFast Cable/DSL 4-Port Router:5
Weight
- AG300 wired router:28 g
- EtherFast Cable/DSL 4-Port Router:350 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- AG300 wired router:140 x 27 x 140 mm
- EtherFast Cable/DSL 4-Port Router:186 x 154 x 48 mm
Maximum data transfer rate
- AG300 wired router:0 Gbit/s
- EtherFast Cable/DSL 4-Port Router:0.1 Gbit/s

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Comparison of AG300, EtherFast Cable/DSL 4-Port Router
32 specifications	A Linksys AG300 wired router Model AG300 View product	B Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL 4-Port Router View product
Networkidentical
Supports ISDN connection	No	No
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	5
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 x Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45 - 4 1 x Ethernet 10Base-T - RJ-45 - 1
Protocolsidentical
DMZ supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Switching protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
Data link protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RMON
Securityidentical
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	5	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
Features1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC Part 15 Class B, FCC Part 68, UL 1950, CE, CS03	FCC, CE
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP CD-ROM Internet Explorer 5.0/Netscape 6
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 70 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 85%	10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90%	5 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	28 g	350 g
Other features3 differ
Power requirementsDiffers	12VDC 1A	AC 100/240 V ± 10% ( 50/60 Hz )
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	140 x 27 x 140 mm	186 x 154 x 48 mm
FilteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	0 Gbit/s	0.1 Gbit/s
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP
Management levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Web-based
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP, UDP/IP

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