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ASUS DSL-N12U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver vs Intellinet Wireless G Broadband VPN Router

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 13identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • DSL-N12U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • Wireless G Broadband VPN Router:802.11g
  • Product colour
    • DSL-N12U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver:Black, Silver
    • Wireless G Broadband VPN Router:Black
  • LED indicators
    • DSL-N12U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver:DSL, LAN, Power, WLAN
    • Wireless G Broadband VPN Router:LAN, Link, Power, WLAN, Yes
  • Cables included
    • DSL-N12U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver:LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
    • Wireless G Broadband VPN Router:LAN (RJ-45)
  • Antenna gain level (max)
    • DSL-N12U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver:5 dBi
    • Wireless G Broadband VPN Router:2 dBi
  • Antennas quantity
    • DSL-N12U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver:2
    • Wireless G Broadband VPN Router:1
  • Internal memory
    • DSL-N12U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver:32 MB
    • Wireless G Broadband VPN Router:16 MB
  • Flash memory
    • DSL-N12U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver:8 MB
    • Wireless G Broadband VPN Router:2 MB

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Comparison of DSL-N12U, Wireless G Broadband VPN Router
69 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11g
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g
Channels quantityKnown for one13 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, DPSK, OFDM, QPSK
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeFast EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Receiver sensitivityDiffers-95dBm@1Mbps -92dBm@11Mbps -75dBm@54Mbps -72dBm@72.2Mbps -68dBm@150Mbps-65 dBm (54 Mbps) -78 dBm (11 Mbps)
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DSL specificationKnown for oneANSI 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/MUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WEP, WPA, WPA-AES, WPA-TKIP
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCSMA/CA, CSMA/CD, TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, PPPoE, NTP, DNS
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersDSL, LAN, Power, WLANLAN, Link, Power, WLAN, Yes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE, FCC, IC, IDA, NCC, PCT, Wi-FiFCC, CE, RoHS
Antenna2 differ
Antenna gain level (max)Differs5 dBi2 dBi
Antennas quantityDiffers21
Transmit powerKnown for one15 dBmWUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRP-SMA
Features2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB16 MB
Flash memoryDiffers8 MB2 MB
Firmware upgradeableYesYes
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrel KS8695PX + Ralink RT2561ST
Processor architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceARM9
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one18 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 50 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 60 °C0 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers345 g1.25 kg
Other features4 differ
Downstream data rateKnown for one24 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeDiffers2.4 GHz2.412 - 2.484GHz
Input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V7.5 V
Power requirementsKnown for one12 V, 1.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Security featuresKnown for onePort, IP, URLUnknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers1,2,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,300 Mbit/s1,2,5.5,6,9,11,18,24,36,48,54 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffersYesNo
BandwidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.412 GHz
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 m
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source164 x 108 x 30 mm
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 A
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Ethernet
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 - 122 °F

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