Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Linksys E1700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black vs NETGEAR C3000-100NAS wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black

30specifications compared
10differ
20identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- E1700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:300 Mbit/s
- C3000-100NAS wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:340 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- E1700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:4
- C3000-100NAS wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:2
USB port
- E1700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:No
- C3000-100NAS wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:Yes
Security algorithms
- E1700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:WEP, WPA, WPA2
- C3000-100NAS wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:WPA, WPA2-PSK
Antenna design
- E1700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:External
- C3000-100NAS wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:Internal
Depth
- E1700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:151.7 mm
- C3000-100NAS wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:41 mm
Height
- E1700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:31.2 mm
- C3000-100NAS wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:193 mm
Weight
- E1700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:245 g
- C3000-100NAS wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:352 g

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Comparison of E1700, C3000-100NAS
59 specifications	A Linksys E1700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black Model E1700 View product	B NETGEAR C3000-100NAS wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black Model C3000-100NAS View product
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SIM card slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Wireless LAN features1 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	300 Mbit/s	340 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportKnown for one	PPTP, IPSec pass-through	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	2
USB portDiffers	No	Yes
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory card slot(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WEP, WPA, WPA2	WPA, WPA2-PSK
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tabletop router
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffers	External	Internal
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	RP-SMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	151.7 mm	41 mm
HeightDiffers	31.2 mm	193 mm
WeightDiffers	245 g	352 g
WidthDiffers	188.7 mm	113 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (first)Known for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported protocolsKnown for one	IPv4 / IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
xDSL connectionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC

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