Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Linksys WAG160N wireless router Black, Silver vs Linksys Wireless-G, Annex A ADSL2+ Gateway + SpeedBooster

18specifications compared
7differ
11identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Supports ISDN connection
- WAG160N wireless router Black, Silver:Yes
- Wireless-G, Annex A ADSL2+ Gateway + SpeedBooster:No
DSL specification
- WAG160N wireless router Black, Silver:Annex B
- Wireless-G, Annex A ADSL2+ Gateway + SpeedBooster:Annex A
Weight
- WAG160N wireless router Black, Silver:362 g
- Wireless-G, Annex A ADSL2+ Gateway + SpeedBooster:273 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- WAG160N wireless router Black, Silver:202 x 160 x 34 mm
- Wireless-G, Annex A ADSL2+ Gateway + SpeedBooster:140 x 27 x 140 mm
Maximum data transfer rate
- WAG160N wireless router Black, Silver:100 Gbit/s
- Wireless-G, Annex A ADSL2+ Gateway + SpeedBooster:0.054 Gbit/s

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Comparison of WAG160N, Wireless-G, Annex A ADSL2+ Gateway + SpeedBooster
36 specifications	A Linksys WAG160N wireless router Black, Silver Model WAG160N View product	B Linksys Wireless-G, Annex A ADSL2+ Gateway + SpeedBooster View product
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Channels quantityKnown for one	2 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Supports ISDN connectionDiffers	Yes	No
VPN support	IPSec, PPTP, L2TP	IPSec, PPTP, L2TP
DSL features1 differ
ADSL	Yes	Yes
DSL specificationDiffers	Annex B	Annex A
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filtering	Yes	Yes
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CP/IP, PPTP, L2TP, IPSec, PPPoE, PPPoA
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Silver	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indication lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC, CE, IC-03, Wi-Fi, A-Tick, Telepermit, IDA	CE, Wi-Fi
Antennaidentical
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	2 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 85%	10 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90%	5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 70 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	362 g	273 g
Other features2 differ
Data transfer rateKnown for one	10 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	202 x 160 x 34 mm	140 x 27 x 140 mm
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	100 Gbit/s	0.054 Gbit/s
Power requirements	12VDC 1A	12VDC 1A
xDSL connection	Yes	Yes
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IE 6.0/Firefox 1.0 CD-ROM ADSL
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet, WLAN
Digital signal protocolKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ADSL2+

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