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Linksys LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs Zyxel 2304R EE

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 9identical
  • 67known for one product only

Key differences

The Linksys LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel 2304R EE (4 vs 1). The Linksys LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 100 mm more width than the Zyxel 2304R EE (215 mm vs 115 mm). The Linksys LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 99 mm more depth than the Zyxel 2304R EE (150 mm vs 51 mm). Only the Zyxel 2304R EE has universal Plug and Play (UPnP). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the Linksys LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, 10,100 Mbit/s on the Zyxel 2304R EE.

  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • 2304R EE:10,100 Mbit/s
  • Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
    • LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:No
    • 2304R EE:Yes
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:4
    • 2304R EE:1
  • Security algorithms
    • LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:WPA2, WPA3
    • 2304R EE:HTTPS
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:0 - 50 °C
    • 2304R EE:0 - 40 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:-20 - 70 °C
    • 2304R EE:0 - 60 °C
  • Width
    • LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:215 mm
    • 2304R EE:115 mm
  • Depth
    • LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:150 mm
    • 2304R EE:51 mm

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Comparison of LN3121-KE, 2304R EE
87 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SFP WANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11gIEEE 802.1D
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Data transfer rateKnown for one5400 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Automatic channel selectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one5.470 - 5.850 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Management features1 differ
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)DiffersNoYes
Priority mappingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
WAN/Ethernet LAN ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
WAN ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of console portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB charging portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for oneUSB 3.2 Gen 2x2Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackYesYes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA2, WPA3HTTPS
FirewallYesYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneSPIUnknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringYesYes
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSTUN, RFC 3489 SIP, H.323, FTP
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
User Guide on CD-ROMKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
PSTI certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplier featuresidentical
Product or Article Information Sheet available?Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneQualcommUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one1000 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingNoNo
Wall mountableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLightUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneVietnamUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneExternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one2.92 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 A
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 50 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C0 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers215 mm115 mm
DepthDiffers150 mm51 mm
HeightDiffers215 mm165 mm
WeightDiffers710 g295 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one225 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one87 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one240 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1.15 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Dual-bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VoIP protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRFC 3261, RFC 2327, RFC 1889, RFC 1890, VAD, CNG, G.168, AGC, DTMF

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