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ASUS RT-N10 C1 vs ASUS RT-N12 C1

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 24identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • MAC address filtering
    • RT-N10 C1:Yes
    • RT-N12 C1:No
  • Antenna gain level (max)
    • RT-N10 C1:3 dBi
    • RT-N12 C1:5 dBi
  • Antennas quantity
    • RT-N10 C1:1
    • RT-N12 C1:2
  • Depth
    • RT-N10 C1:124 mm
    • RT-N12 C1:125 mm
  • Height
    • RT-N10 C1:30 mm
    • RT-N12 C1:37 mm
  • Weight
    • RT-N10 C1:210 g
    • RT-N12 C1:300 g
  • Width
    • RT-N10 C1:168 mm
    • RT-N12 C1:190 mm
  • Input current
    • RT-N10 C1:0.5 A
    • RT-N12 C1:1 A

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Comparison of RT-N10 C1, RT-N12 C1
45 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network1 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 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportKnown for oneIPSec Pass-Throuth PPTP Pass-Through L2TP Pass-ThroughUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports55
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security2 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit AES, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FilteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringDiffersYesNo
DMZ supportYesYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Differs3 dBi5 dBi
Antennas quantityDiffers12
Poweridentical
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers124 mm125 mm
HeightDiffers30 mm37 mm
WeightDiffers210 g300 g
WidthDiffers168 mm190 mm
Other features2 differ
Filtering descriptionKnown for onePort, IP packet, URL Keyword, MAC addressUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency range2.4 - 2.4835 GHz2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Input currentDiffers0.5 A1 A
Rack mountingNoNo
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers1,2,5.5,6,9,12,18,24,36,48 Mbit/s1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionNoNo
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 70 °C

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