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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Linksys EA8500 wireless router Black vs Linksys WRT1900ACS wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 8identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • No
    • Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4
    • 5
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Black, Blue
  • USB ports quantity
    • 1
    • 2

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56 specifications
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Linksys

EA8500 wireless router Black

Model EA8500

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Linksys

WRT1900ACS wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model WRT1900ACS

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersNoDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one1300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP Pass-Through
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneNo
4GKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit AES, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2
FirewallKnown for oneYes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Blue
Housing materialKnown for onePlastic
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneExternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one4
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Processor frequencyKnown for one1600 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one2
Internal memoryKnown for one512 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MB
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneAC
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one2.5 A
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one121 mm
HeightKnown for one26 mm
WeightKnown for one722.2 g
WidthKnown for one75 mm
Other features1 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNo
Bandwidth (first)2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)5 GHz5 GHz
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 & 5
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneInternet Explorer 8 Safari 5 Firefox 8 Google Chrome
Rack mountingKnown for oneNo
USB ports quantityDiffers12
USB version2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one600,1300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for oneNo
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C

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