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Linksys Compact Wireless bundel vs Linksys Wireless-G ADSL Home Gateway (Annex A)

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 2identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Switching protocols
    • Compact Wireless bundel:Ethernet
    • Wireless-G ADSL Home Gateway (Annex A):4 10/100 Auto MDI/MDI-X LAN
  • Management protocols
    • Compact Wireless bundel:SNMP, HTTP, Telnet, TFTP
    • Wireless-G ADSL Home Gateway (Annex A):NAT
  • Weight
    • Compact Wireless bundel:141 g
    • Wireless-G ADSL Home Gateway (Annex A):350 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • Compact Wireless bundel:98 x 25 x 98 mm
    • Wireless-G ADSL Home Gateway (Annex A):140 x 31.75 x 140 mm
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • Compact Wireless bundel:0.1 Gbit/s
    • Wireless-G ADSL Home Gateway (Annex A):0.053 Gbit/s
  • xDSL connection
    • Compact Wireless bundel:No
    • Wireless-G ADSL Home Gateway (Annex A):Yes

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Comparison of Compact Wireless bundel, Wireless-G ADSL Home Gateway (Annex A)
35 specifications
Networkidentical
Networking standardsIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Supports ISDN connectionNoNo
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVPN Passthrough: -IPSec -PPTP -L2TP
Receiver sensitivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 dBm
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DSL specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAnnex A
Securityidentical
Authentication methodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePAP, CHAP
FilteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocols2 differ
Switching protocolsDiffersEthernet4 10/100 Auto MDI/MDI-X LAN
Management protocolsDiffersSNMP, HTTP, Telnet, TFTPNAT
Data link protocolsKnown for oneEthernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11gUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDSL
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-User Guide -CD-ROM -Setup Wizard -CD-ROM -Quick Installation
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers141 g350 g
Other features3 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs98 x 25 x 98 mm140 x 31.75 x 140 mm
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceToD,URL,keyword, Java, ActiveX, Proxy, Cookie
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers0.1 Gbit/s0.053 Gbit/s
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-PC+ Network Adapter & TCP/IP -CD-ROM -Internet Explorer 5.0 / Netscape Navigator 4.7 -ADSL
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWireless, Ethernet (1-4), DSL, Internet
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12VDC 1A
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 dBm
Supported protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-IEEE 802.11g -IEEE 802.11b -IEEE 802.3u -IEEE 802.3, -g.992.1 (g.dmt) -g.992.2 (g.lite) -g.992.3 -g.992.5 -T1.413i2
xDSL connectionDiffersNoYes
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
BandwidthKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 98SE, Me, 2000, XPUnknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one4 x RJ-45 LANUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Channels quantityKnown for one13 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one64 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one200 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source

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