Product comparison · 2 wired routers

NETGEAR DG834BGR wired router vs NETGEAR ProSafe FVX538 wired router Fast Ethernet Blue

6specifications compared
5differ
1identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Weight
- DG834BGR wired router:600 g
- ProSafe FVX538 wired router Fast Ethernet Blue:2.01 kg
Power requirements
- DG834BGR wired router:15VAC 1.0A
- ProSafe FVX538 wired router Fast Ethernet Blue:100-240VAC, 50-60Hz
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DG834BGR wired router:255 x 34 x 169 mm
- ProSafe FVX538 wired router Fast Ethernet Blue:330 x 203 x 44 mm
Maximum data transfer rate
- DG834BGR wired router:0.054 Gbit/s
- ProSafe FVX538 wired router Fast Ethernet Blue:0.1 Gbit/s

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Comparison of DG834BGR, FVX538
26 specifications	A NETGEAR DG834BGR wired router Model DG834BGR View product	B NETGEAR ProSafe FVX538 wired router Fast Ethernet Blue Model FVX538 View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Dual-bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
I/O portsDiffers	- LAN Ports: Four (4) 10/100 Mbps auto-sensing, Auto Uplink RJ-45 ports (one Cat 5 UTP cable included) -WAN Port: ADSL RJ-11, T1.413, G.DMT, G.Lite, ITU Annex B	8 x 10/100, 1 x gigabit & Dual WAN Port Switch
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3DES, AES, MD5, DES, SHA-1
Firewall security	Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall	Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN supportKnown for one	NAT traversal (VPN pass-through) for IPSec, PPTP and L2TP VPNs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Blue
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	330 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	203 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	44 mm
WeightDiffers	600 g	2.01 kg
Other features3 differ
Power requirementsDiffers	15VAC 1.0A	100-240VAC, 50-60Hz
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	255 x 34 x 169 mm	330 x 203 x 44 mm
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	0.054 Gbit/s	0.1 Gbit/s
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 98, Me, NT, 2000, XP, Mac OS, NetWare, UNIX, or Linux	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	- ADSL Internet service - Ethernet connection (adapter and cable) for each PC - TCP/IP Networking software (Windows 98, Me, NT, 2000, XP, NetWare, UNIX, Linux ) - Internet Explorer 5.0 or Netscape 4.7 or higher	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source

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