Product comparison · 2 wired routers

Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue vs NETGEAR BR500-100UKS wired router Gigabit Ethernet White

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 10identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the NETGEAR BR500-100UKS wired router Gigabit Ethernet White (5 vs 4). The Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue has 47 more VPN tunnels quantity than the NETGEAR BR500-100UKS wired router Gigabit Ethernet White (50 vs 3). The NETGEAR BR500-100UKS wired router Gigabit Ethernet White has 123 mm more width than the Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue (314 mm vs 191 mm). Certification: FCC B, CE B on the Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue, FCC 15 B, CE, C-Tick B, VCCI on the NETGEAR BR500-100UKS wired router Gigabit Ethernet White. Product colour: Black, Blue on the Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue, White on the NETGEAR BR500-100UKS wired router Gigabit Ethernet White.

  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:5
    • BR500-100UKS wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:4
  • VPN tunnels quantity
    • LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:50
    • BR500-100UKS wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:3
  • Certification
    • LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:FCC B, CE B
    • BR500-100UKS wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:FCC 15 B, CE, C-Tick B, VCCI
  • Product colour
    • LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:Black, Blue
    • BR500-100UKS wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:White
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:0 - 40 °C
    • BR500-100UKS wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:0 - 45 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:0 - 70 °C
    • BR500-100UKS wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:-20 - 70 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:10 - 85%
    • BR500-100UKS wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:0 - 90%
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)
    • LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:5 - 90%
    • BR500-100UKS wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:0 - 95%

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Comparison of LRT224, BR500-100UKS
67 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SIM card slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SFP WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.1Q
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
ThroughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.924 Gbit/s
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverYesYes
DMZ supportYesYes
Routing protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRIP-1, RIP-2
Supported network protocolsIPv6IPv6
Security2 differ
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3DES, 128-bit AES, 256-bit AES, AES, DES, MD5, RSA, SHA-1, SSL/TLS
FirewallYesYes
Firewall securityDiffersNetwork address translation (NAT) firewall, Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall, Denial of Service (DoS) protectionStateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall
Authentication methodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNETGEAR Insight SSO
URL filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN tunnels quantityDiffers503
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for oneIPsecUnknown — not stated by the source
NAT functionalityKnown for one1-to-1Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, Low Voltage Directive (LVD), RoHS
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features1 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1700 MHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 MB
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 MB
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
CertificationDiffersFCC B, CE BFCC 15 B, CE, C-Tick B, VCCI
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, BlueWhite
LED indicatorsYesYes
Rack mountingKnown for oneNoUnknown — 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
Input currentKnown for one1 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 85%0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%0 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers191 mm314 mm
DepthDiffers130 mm187.5 mm
HeightDiffers40 mm43.6 mm
WeightDiffers722.2 g1.55 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Dual-bandKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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