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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
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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