Product comparison · 2 wired routers

Linksys LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White vs NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black

11specifications compared
7differ
4identical
54known for one product only

Key differences

The Linksys LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black (4 vs 1). The Linksys LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White has 80 mm more width than the NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black (140 mm vs 60 mm). The Linksys LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White has 332 mm more depth than the NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black (456 mm vs 124 mm). Ethernet LAN data rates: 1000 Mbit/s on the Linksys LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black. Product colour: White on the Linksys LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White, Black on the NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black.

Ethernet LAN data rates
- LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White:1000 Mbit/s
- CM500 wired router Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White:4
- CM500 wired router Black:1
Product colour
- LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White:White
- CM500 wired router Black:Black
Width
- LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White:140 mm
- CM500 wired router Black:60 mm
Depth
- LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White:456 mm
- CM500 wired router Black:124 mm
Height
- LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White:213 mm
- CM500 wired router Black:185 mm
Weight
- LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White:899 g
- CM500 wired router Black:280 g

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Comparison of LN1101202-KE, CM500
65 specifications	A Linksys LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White Model LN1101202-KE 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
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
SFP WANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.400 - 2.484 / 5.18 - 5.82 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Maximum indoor rangeKnown for one	1500 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (first)Known for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (second)Known for one	5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityKnown for one	2 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual-bandKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Downstream data rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	680 Mbit/s
Management featuresidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	1
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
WAN/Ethernet LAN ports quantityKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
WAN ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
FirewallKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Qualcomm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
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
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	Vietnam	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	140 mm	60 mm
DepthDiffers	456 mm	124 mm
HeightDiffers	213 mm	185 mm
WeightDiffers	899 g	280 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	3071 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	2397 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	585 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	2.46 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
UK Trade Tariff codeKnown for one	8517.62.0000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Parental controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPv6

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