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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS DSL-N16U wireless router vs Buffalo WHR-1166D wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 6identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • No
    • Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 300 Mbit/s
    • 1300 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4
    • 5
  • Depth
    • 148.8 mm
    • 159 mm
  • Height
    • 35.5 mm
    • 130 mm
  • Weight
    • 500 g
    • 280 g
  • Width
    • 207 mm
    • 55 mm

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53 specifications
A

ASUS

DSL-N16U wireless router

Model DSL-N16U

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B

Buffalo

WHR-1166D wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model WHR-1166D

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneYes
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersNoDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs300 Mbit/s1300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportKnown for oneIPSec Pass-Throuth PPTP Pass-Through L2TP Pass-Through PPTP server
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneNo
4GKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK, WPS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, SSID, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for oneYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLink, Power, WLAN
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneInternal
Poweridentical
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one18 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers148.8 mm159 mm
HeightDiffers35.5 mm130 mm
WeightDiffers500 g280 g
WidthDiffers207 mm55 mm
Other features2 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNo
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneDynamic Packet
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 & 5
Frequency rangeKnown for one2.4 - 5 GHz
Rack mountingKnown for oneNo
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,300 Mbit/s11,54,450,1300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffersYesNo
Input currentKnown for one2 A
USB ports quantityKnown for one2
USB versionKnown for one2.0
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneYes

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