Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Hercules HWGADSL2P-54V2 wireless router vs Linksys WRT54GR wireless router

9specifications compared
6differ
3identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- HWGADSL2P-54V2 wireless router:1
- WRT54GR wireless router:4
Supported network protocols
- HWGADSL2P-54V2 wireless router:802.11b/g
- WRT54GR wireless router:TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBOIS
LED indicators
- HWGADSL2P-54V2 wireless router:Yes
- WRT54GR wireless router:DMZ, WLAN, LAN (1, 2, 3, 4)
Minimum processor
- HWGADSL2P-54V2 wireless router:Intel Pentium, AMD Athlon
- WRT54GR wireless router:200 MHz
Networking features
- HWGADSL2P-54V2 wireless router:WiFi
- WRT54GR wireless router:Ethernet LAN, WLAN
xDSL connection
- HWGADSL2P-54V2 wireless router:Yes
- WRT54GR wireless router:No

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Comparison of HWGADSL2P-54V2, WRT54GR
39 specifications	A Hercules HWGADSL2P-54V2 wireless router Model HWGADSL2P-54V2 View product	B Linksys WRT54GR wireless router Model WRT54GR View product
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 channels
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Supports ISDN connection	No	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	4
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WPA
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FilteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocols1 differ
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocolsDiffers	802.11b/g	TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBOIS
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	DMZ, WLAN, LAN (1, 2, 3, 4)
Indication lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, IC'03, CE, Wi-Fi
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 70 °C
System requirements1 differ
Minimum RAM	64 MB	64 MB
Minimum processorDiffers	Intel Pentium, AMD Athlon	200 MHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	50 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 g
Other features2 differ
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 x 186 x 48 mm
Indoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 m
Maximum data transfer rate	0.054 Gbit/s	0.054 Gbit/s
Networking featuresDiffers	WiFi	Ethernet LAN, WLAN
Outdoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	450 m
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC 12V, 1.0 A
xDSL connectionDiffers	Yes	No
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 98SE / Me / 2000 / XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of usersKnown for one	4 user(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security featuresKnown for one	WPA (WEP)	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	WiFi Manager	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	RP-SMA	Unknown — not stated by the source

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