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ASUS WL-520gc - Broad Range Wireless Router vs NETGEAR DG834G + WG111

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 6identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • LED indicators
    • WL-520gc - Broad Range Wireless Router:Air, WAN, LAN
    • DG834G + WG111:Yes
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • WL-520gc - Broad Range Wireless Router:50 - 90%
    • DG834G + WG111:5 - 90%
  • Weight
    • WL-520gc - Broad Range Wireless Router:262 g
    • DG834G + WG111:300 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • WL-520gc - Broad Range Wireless Router:164 x 116.5 x 31 mm
    • DG834G + WG111:175 x 119 x 28 mm
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • WL-520gc - Broad Range Wireless Router:0.125 Gbit/s
    • DG834G + WG111:0.054 Gbit/s
  • xDSL connection
    • WL-520gc - Broad Range Wireless Router:No
    • DG834G + WG111:Yes

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Comparison of WL-520gc - Broad Range Wireless Router, DG834G + WG111
42 specifications
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Channels quantityKnown for one13 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Full duplexYesYes
Supports ISDN connectionNoNo
VPN supportKnown for oneIPSec, PPTP, L2TPUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2Unknown — not stated by the source
Authentication methodKnown for one802.1x RADIUS, MACUnknown — not stated by the source
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FilteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocols1 differ
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersDHCP, DNS Proxy, NTP, DDNS, Virtual DMZ, WDS, IPv4TCP/IP, PPTP, UDP/IP, L2TP, IPSec, PPPoE, PPPoA
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersAir, WAN, LANYes
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs50 - 90%5 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 50 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers262 g300 g
Other features4 differ
Bandwidth2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000/XP/VistaWindows Vista, XP, 2000, 98SE, Me
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs164 x 116.5 x 31 mm175 x 119 x 28 mm
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneURLUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers0.125 Gbit/s0.054 Gbit/s
Power supply typeKnown for one+9V; 1AUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one125 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
xDSL connectionDiffersNoYes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Internet Explorer 5.5 SP2
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWAN, LAN, VPN
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 VDC, 1A
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MB
Minimum processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Pentium 233 MHz

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