Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Allied Telesis AT-WR4542 wireless router White vs Linksys WAG160N wireless router Black, Silver

17specifications compared
15differ
2identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Supports ISDN connection
- AT-WR4542 wireless router White:No
- WAG160N wireless router Black, Silver:Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- AT-WR4542 wireless router White:1
- WAG160N wireless router Black, Silver:4
Product colour
- AT-WR4542 wireless router White:White
- WAG160N wireless router Black, Silver:Black, Silver
Antenna gain level (max)
- AT-WR4542 wireless router White:22 dBi
- WAG160N wireless router Black, Silver:2 dBi
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- AT-WR4542 wireless router White:5 - 95%
- WAG160N wireless router Black, Silver:10 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)
- AT-WR4542 wireless router White:-30 - 65 °C
- WAG160N wireless router Black, Silver:0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- AT-WR4542 wireless router White:5 - 95%
- WAG160N wireless router Black, Silver:5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)
- AT-WR4542 wireless router White:-40 - 70 °C
- WAG160N wireless router Black, Silver:-20 - 70 °C

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Comparison of AT-WR4542, WAG160N
46 specifications	A Allied Telesis AT-WR4542 wireless router White Model AT-WR4542 View product	B Linksys WAG160N wireless router Black, Silver Model WAG160N View product
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3u
Supports ISDN connectionDiffers	No	Yes
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPSec, PPTP, L2TP
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	4
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WEP, WPA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Authentication methodKnown for one	802.1x RADIUS, EAP	Unknown — not stated by the source
FirewallKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
NAT functionalityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FilteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP client	Yes	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	PPTP, PPPoE, L2TP, PAP, CHAP, MSCHAP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, Silver
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	RoHS	FCC, CE, IC-03, Wi-Fi, A-Tick, Telepermit, IDA
Antenna1 differ
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	22 dBi	2 dBi
Featuresidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	39000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	IEC60950, UL60950, CSA60950, EN60950	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-30 - 65 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.9 kg	362 g
Other features4 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	340 x 340 x 50 mm	202 x 160 x 34 mm
Frequency rangeKnown for one	5.1 - 5.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	0.108 Gbit/s	100 Gbit/s
Power requirementsDiffers	100-240V; 18V	12VDC 1A
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC/DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	108/96/72/48/36/24/18/12/9/6 Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
xDSL connectionDiffers	No	Yes
Electromagnetic emissionsKnown for one	FCC part 15 Class B, CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 Mbit/s
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 channels
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DSL specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Annex B

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