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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Linksys EA3500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs Zyxel VSG1432 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 15identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 450 Mbit/s
    • 300 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4
    • 1
  • Security algorithms
    • WPA2, WPS
    • WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS
  • Antenna design
    • Internal
    • Internal & external
  • Antennas quantity
    • 6
    • 2
  • Depth
    • 65 mm
    • 154 mm
  • Height
    • 234.9 mm
    • 210 mm
  • Width
    • 318.3 mm
    • 40 mm

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69 specifications
A

Linksys

EA3500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model EA3500

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B

Zyxel

VSG1432 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black

Model VSG1432

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneYes
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs450 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportKnown for oneIPSec, PPTP
Mobile networkidentical
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA2, WPSWEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS
FirewallKnown for oneYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneStateful Inspection Firewall (SIF)
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
URL filteringKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Routing protocolsKnown for oneRIP-1, RIP-2
Management protocolsKnown for oneTelnet
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneFCC Part 15 (Class B)
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalInternal & external
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one2 dBi
Antennas quantityDiffers62
Featuresidentical
SafetyKnown for oneUL60950-1
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers65 mm154 mm
HeightDiffers234.9 mm210 mm
WeightKnown for one460 g
WidthDiffers318.3 mm40 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one66 mm
Package depthKnown for one225 mm
Package heightKnown for one270 mm
Package weightKnown for one941 g
Other features3 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Bandwidth (first)Known for one2.4 GHz
Downstream data rateKnown for one100 Mbit/s
Frequency bandDiffers2.4 & 52.4 GHz
Input currentKnown for one1.5 A
Rack mountingNoNo
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A
USB ports quantity11
USB versionKnown for one2.0
Upstream data rateKnown for one45 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers300,450 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffersNoYes
Supported protocolsKnown for oneIPv6
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes

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