NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White vs NETGEAR BR500 Kit

Comparison of BR500, BR500 Kit

56 specifications	A NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White Model BR500 View product	B NETGEAR BR500 KitView product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WAN	No	No
SIM card slot	No	No
3G/4G USB modem compatibility	No	No
SFP WANKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1Q	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Data transfer rateKnown for one	924 Mbit/s	—Unknown — not stated by the source
VLAN support	Yes	Yes
Port forwarding	Yes	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	5	5
Protocolsidentical
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
DMZ support	Yes	Yes
Routing protocols	RIP-1, RIP-2	RIP-1, RIP-2
Supported network protocols	IPv6	IPv6
Securityidentical
Firewall	Yes	Yes
Firewall securityKnown for one	Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Authentication method	NETGEAR Insight SSO	NETGEAR Insight SSO
URL filtering	Yes	Yes
DoS attack prevention	Yes	Yes
Network address translation (NAT)	Yes	Yes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	3	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	3DES, DES, IPSec, MD5, SHA-1
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	—Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor frequency	1700 MHz	1700 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one	2	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memory	128 MB	128 MB
Internal memory	1024 MB	1024 MB
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Safety	CE/LVD, cUL	CE/LVD, cUL
Certification	FCC 15 B, CE, C-Tick B, VCCI	FCC 15 B, CE, C-Tick B, VCCI
Designidentical
Product colour	White	White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Output voltage	12 V	12 V
Output current	1.5 A	1.5 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 45 °C	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 70 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 90%	0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 95%	0 - 95%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	314 mm	314 mm
Depth	187.5 mm	187.5 mm
Height	43.6 mm	43.6 mm
Weight	1.55 kg	1.55 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	—Unknown — not stated by the source

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