Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS DSL-N12U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver vs Intellinet 521666 wireless router Fast Ethernet Blue

23specifications compared
8differ
15identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Top Wi-Fi standard
- DSL-N12U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- 521666 wireless router Fast Ethernet Blue:802.11g
Product colour
- DSL-N12U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver:Black, Silver
- 521666 wireless router Fast Ethernet Blue:Blue
LED indicators
- DSL-N12U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver:DSL, LAN, Power, WLAN
- 521666 wireless router Fast Ethernet Blue:Link, Status, Yes
Antennas quantity
- DSL-N12U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver:2
- 521666 wireless router Fast Ethernet Blue:1

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Comparison of DSL-N12U, 521666
63 specifications	A ASUS DSL-N12U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver Model DSL-N12U View product	B Intellinet 521666 wireless router Fast Ethernet Blue Model 521666 View product
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11g
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one	300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g
Channels quantityKnown for one	13 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	-95dBm@1Mbps -92dBm@11Mbps -75dBm@54Mbps -72dBm@72.2Mbps -68dBm@150Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL specificationKnown for one	ANSI T1.413 Issue 2, ITU-T G.992.1 Annex A (G.dmt), ITU-T G.992.2 (G.lite), ITU-T G.994.1 (G.hs), ITU-T G.992.3 (G.dmt.bis), ITU-T G.992.5 Annex A/M	Unknown — not stated by the source
ADSLKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, WDS, WEP, WPA
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filtering	Yes	Yes
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
Network address translation (NAT)	Yes	Yes
System event logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DMZ supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)	Yes	Yes
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Blue
LED indicatorsDiffers	DSL, LAN, Power, WLAN	Link, Status, Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	CE, FCC, IC, IDA, NCC, PCT, Wi-Fi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	5 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityDiffers	2	1
Transmit powerKnown for one	15 dBmW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeable	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	18 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	-10 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	345 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Downstream data rateKnown for one	24 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	12 V, 1.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security featuresKnown for one	Port, IP, URL	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers	1,2,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,300 Mbit/s	11,54 Mbit/s
xDSL connection	Yes	Yes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NIC IE 4.0+
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Number of usersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	253 user(s)
ThroughputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 Mb/s

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