Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS DSL-N17U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black vs Linksys EA2750 wireless router Dual-band (2.4 GHz

16specifications compared
9differ
7identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Wi-Fi band
- DSL-N17U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:No
- EA2750 wireless router Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard
- DSL-N17U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- EA2750 wireless router Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- DSL-N17U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:5
- EA2750 wireless router Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- DSL-N17U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:50 - 90%
- EA2750 wireless router Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10 - 80%
Weight
- DSL-N17U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:370 g
- EA2750 wireless router Dual-band (2.4 GHz:300 g
USB ports quantity
- DSL-N17U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:2
- EA2750 wireless router Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1

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Comparison of DSL-N17U, EA2750
53 specifications	A ASUS DSL-N17U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black Model DSL-N17U View product	B Linksys EA2750 wireless router Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model EA2750 View product
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	No	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportKnown for one	IPSec Pass-Through PPTP Pass-Through L2TP Pass-Through PPTP server	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	4
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS	WPA, WPA2
FilteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	DSL, LAN, Power, USB, WLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	110 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	50 - 90%	10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 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, Win	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac 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, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthKnown for one	205 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	66 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	370 g	300 g
WidthKnown for one	147 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	1.75 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityDiffers	2	1
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 5 GHz

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