Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Linksys WAP54G wireless router Black, Blue vs Linksys WKUSB160N wireless router Fast Ethernet Black

17specifications compared
8differ
9identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- WAP54G wireless router Black, Blue:1
- WKUSB160N wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:4
Product colour
- WAP54G wireless router Black, Blue:Black, Blue
- WKUSB160N wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:Black
Storage temperature (T-T)
- WAP54G wireless router Black, Blue:0 - 70 °C
- WKUSB160N wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:-20 - 60 °C
Weight
- WAP54G wireless router Black, Blue:460 g
- WKUSB160N wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:280 g
Compatible operating systems
- WAP54G wireless router Black, Blue:Windows 2000/XP
- WKUSB160N wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:Windows XP, Windows Vista
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- WAP54G wireless router Black, Blue:186 x 169 x 48 mm
- WKUSB160N wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:202 x 160 x 34 mm

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Comparison of WAP54G, WKUSB160N
36 specifications	A Linksys WAP54G wireless router Black, Blue Model WAP54G View product	B Linksys WKUSB160N wireless router Fast Ethernet Black Model WKUSB160N View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	4
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	SSID	128-bit WEP, 256-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2
FilteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue	Black
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 70 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	460 g	280 g
Other features2 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000/XP	Windows XP, Windows Vista
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	186 x 169 x 48 mm	202 x 160 x 34 mm
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internet Explorer 6.0, Firefox 1.0
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12V, 1A
Input voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	0.054 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, CE, IC-03	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	300 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source

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