Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Acer DSL Router Built-in Access Point (IEEE 802.11g+108Mbit/s up to 50 vs NETGEAR Router 4xF+ENet Wless 108Mbps 802.11g+

5specifications compared
4differ
1identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Management protocols: SNMP on the Acer DSL Router Built-in Access Point (IEEE 802.11g+108Mbit/s up to 50, SNMP,Telnet on the NETGEAR Router 4xF+ENet Wless 108Mbps 802.11g+.

Management protocols
- DSL Router Built-in Access Point (IEEE 802.11g+108Mbit/s up to 50:SNMP
- Router 4xF+ENet Wless 108Mbps 802.11g+:SNMP,Telnet

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Comparison of DSL Router Built-in Access Point (IEEE 802.11g+108Mbit/s up to 50, Router 4xF+ENet Wless 108Mbps 802.11g+
28 specifications	A Acer DSL Router Built-in Access Point (IEEE 802.11g+108Mbit/s up to 50 View product	B NETGEAR Router 4xF+ENet Wless 108Mbps 802.11g+View product
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CCK, DBPSK, QPSK
Networkidentical
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN supportKnown for one	VPN pass through (IP-Sec, PPTP)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Firewall securityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dropped Packet Log, Security Event Log, E-mail Log, multiple VPN Tunnels (Pass-Through, 2 IPSec, and multiple L2TP & PPTP)
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address tableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16000 entries
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Authentication methodKnown for one	PAP, CHAP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocols2 differ
Management protocolsDiffers	SNMP	SNMP,Telnet
Data link protocolsDiffers	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g	TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBIOS etc
Routing protocolsKnown for one	RIP-1, RIP-2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Other features2 differ
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 Mbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	188 x 175 x 28 mm
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Vlan,LAN,WAN
Management levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	high
Management platformKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	web-based,telnet
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	•Broadband (cable, DSL) Internet service and modem with Ethernet connection •2.4 GHz wireless adapter or Ethernet adapter and cable for each computer •Windows 98, Me, NT, 2000, XP, Mac OS, NetWare, UNIX, or Linux •Internet Explorer 5.0 or Netscape 4.7 or higher
Networking featuresDiffers	TCP/IP, PPTP, UDP/IP, ICMP/IP, IPSec, PPPoE	LAN,VPN
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, & 54 Mbps (auto-rate capable) 108 Mbps (Static with Dynamic upgradable), 0.01/0.1
I/O portsDiffers	1 x network - Radio-Ethernet 4 x network node - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45 1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45	•Internet/WAN: 10/100 Mbps (auto-sensing) Ethernet, RJ-45 •LAN: 4 ports 10/100 Mbps (auto-sensing) Ethernet, RJ-45
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2,412 - 2,484GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor rangeKnown for one	50m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	DC 5Volt / 2.5A; AC Adapter 100V~240V	Unknown — not stated by the source

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