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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-AC87U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs EnGenius EPG600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 27identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 2330 Mbit/s
    • 300 Mbit/s
  • LED indicators
    • LAN, Power, WAN, WLAN, WPS
    • LAN, Link, Power, WLAN, WPS
  • Antenna design
    • External
    • Internal
  • AC input voltage
    • 110 - 240 V
    • 100 - 240 V
  • Depth
    • 167.6 mm
    • 161.5 mm
  • Height
    • 47.5 mm
    • 41.5 mm
  • Weight
    • 747 g
    • 500 g
  • Width
    • 289.5 mm
    • 161.5 mm

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86 specifications
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ASUS

RT-AC87U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model RT-AC87U

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EnGenius

EPG600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model EPG600

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
SIM card slotKnown for oneNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNo
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs2330 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Port forwardingKnown for oneYes
VPN supportDiffersIPSec Pass-Through PPTP Pass-Through L2TP Pass-Through PPTP server OpenVPN server PPTP client L2TP client OpenVPN clientPPTP L2TP IPSEC MAx. 5
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneNo
4GKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one2
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneNo
DC-in jackYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPSAES, TKIP, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
FirewallYesYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneDistributed Denial of Service (DDoS) prevention
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
DoS attack preventionYesYes
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
URL filteringYesYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Management protocolsKnown for oneUPnP, IGMP v1/v2/v3, DNS Proxy, DHCP, NTP Client, DDNS, Port Triger, Universal Repeater, System Event Log
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneTabletop router
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Power, WAN, WLAN, WPSLAN, Link, Power, WLAN, WPS
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Bundled softwareKnown for one．Download master - support BT, NZB, HTTP, ED2K - support encryption, DHT, PEX and magnet link - upload and download bandwidth control - download scheduling ．Media server: - Image: JPEG - Audio: mp3, wma, wav, pcm, mp4, lpcm, ogg - Video: asf, avi, divx, mpeg, mpg, ts, vob, wmv, mkv, mov ．QoS: - WMM
Certificatesidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antennas quantity44
Receive powerKnown for one-92 dBmW
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeACAC
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one1.25 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)YesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers167.6 mm161.5 mm
HeightDiffers47.5 mm41.5 mm
WeightDiffers747 g500 g
WidthDiffers289.5 mm161.5 mm
Other features5 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNo
Bandwidth (first)Known for one2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Known for one5 GHz
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneMAC
Input currentDiffers2.37 A0.5 A
Rack mountingKnown for oneNo
Supported WAN typeDiffersAutomatic IP, Static IP, PPPoE(MPPE), PPTP, L2TPPPPoE/DHCP/Static IP
USB ports quantityDiffers21
USB versionDiffers2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,450,600,2330 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 & 5
Frequency rangeKnown for one2.4 - 5 GHz
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
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUbuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 10.10, Ubuntu 11.04, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 13.04, Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 8.04, Ubuntu 8.10, Ubuntu 9.04, Ubuntu 9.10
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.1 Puma, 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

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