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NETGEAR BR500 Kit vs Zyxel USG-LITE 60AX

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 15identical
  • 66known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel USG-LITE 60AX has 300 MHz more processor frequency than the NETGEAR BR500 Kit (2000 MHz vs 1700 MHz). The Zyxel USG-LITE 60AX has 384 MB more flash memory than the NETGEAR BR500 Kit (512 MB vs 128 MB). The NETGEAR BR500 Kit has 24 MB more internal memory than the Zyxel USG-LITE 60AX (1024 MB vs 1000 MB). Ethernet interface type: Gigabit Ethernet on the NETGEAR BR500 Kit, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet on the Zyxel USG-LITE 60AX. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the NETGEAR BR500 Kit, 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s on the Zyxel USG-LITE 60AX.

  • Ethernet interface type
    • BR500 Kit:Gigabit Ethernet
    • USG-LITE 60AX:2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • BR500 Kit:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • USG-LITE 60AX:10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
  • Security algorithms
    • BR500 Kit:3DES, DES, IPSec, MD5, SHA-1
    • USG-LITE 60AX:WPA2
  • Processor frequency
    • BR500 Kit:1700 MHz
    • USG-LITE 60AX:2000 MHz
  • Flash memory
    • BR500 Kit:128 MB
    • USG-LITE 60AX:512 MB
  • Internal memory
    • BR500 Kit:1024 MB
    • USG-LITE 60AX:1000 MB
  • Output current
    • BR500 Kit:1.5 A
    • USG-LITE 60AX:3 A
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • BR500 Kit:0 - 45 °C
    • USG-LITE 60AX:0 - 40 °C

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Comparison of BR500 Kit, USG-LITE 60AX
97 specifications
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Forwarding rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2000 Mpps
Switching capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 Gbit/s
ThroughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 Gbit/s
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Policy-based routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Concurrent connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20000
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 user(s)
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Routing protocolsKnown for oneRIP-1, RIP-2Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers3DES, DES, IPSec, MD5, SHA-1WPA2
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Authentication methodKnown for oneNETGEAR Insight SSOUnknown — not stated by the source
URL filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
User Guide on CD-ROMKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLicense free Ransomware & Cybersecurity
Technical detailsidentical
Introduction monthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJune
Introduction yearKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2024
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 year(s)
Features3 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQualcomm
Processor frequencyDiffers1700 MHz2000 MHz
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlash
Flash memoryDiffers128 MB512 MB
Internal memoryDiffers1024 MB1000 MB
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for oneCE/LVD, cULUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneFCC 15 B, CE, C-Tick B, VCCIUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePolycarbonate (PC)
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wall mountableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTaiwan
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31 W
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 - 240 V
Output currentDiffers1.5 A3 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 45 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers314 mm161.7 mm
DepthDiffers187.5 mm65 mm
HeightDiffers43.6 mm229 mm
WeightDiffers1.55 kg707 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source259 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source266 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source73 mm
Package tare weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.17 kg
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.48 kg
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet (air)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet (sea)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 pc(s)
Pallet gross lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 cm
Pallet height (air)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 m
Pallet height (sea)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 m
Products per pallet (air)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 pc(s)
Products per pallet (sea)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 pc(s)
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.3 cm
Shipping (inner) case net weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.48 kg

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