Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Linksys WAP54G wireless router Black, Blue vs Zyxel N4100 wireless router Fast Ethernet Grey, White

15specifications compared
10differ
5identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- WAP54G wireless router Black, Blue:1
- N4100 wireless router Fast Ethernet Grey, White:4
Product colour
- WAP54G wireless router Black, Blue:Black, Blue
- N4100 wireless router Fast Ethernet Grey, White:Grey, White
Antennas quantity
- WAP54G wireless router Black, Blue:2
- N4100 wireless router Fast Ethernet Grey, White:3
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- WAP54G wireless router Black, Blue:10 - 85%
- N4100 wireless router Fast Ethernet Grey, White:10 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)
- WAP54G wireless router Black, Blue:0 - 40 °C
- N4100 wireless router Fast Ethernet Grey, White:0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- WAP54G wireless router Black, Blue:0 - 70 °C
- N4100 wireless router Fast Ethernet Grey, White:-20 - 60 °C
Weight
- WAP54G wireless router Black, Blue:460 g
- N4100 wireless router Fast Ethernet Grey, White:565 g

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Comparison of WAP54G, N4100
58 specifications	A Linksys WAP54G wireless router Black, Blue Model WAP54G View product	B Zyxel N4100 wireless router Fast Ethernet Grey, White Model N4100 View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
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
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PPPoE/PPTP, IPSec
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	4
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	SSID	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, WPA, WPA-AES, WPA-TKIP, WPA2
Filtering	Yes	Yes
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
IP address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
URL filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown 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 typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tabletop router
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue	Grey, White
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC, CE, IC-03	FCC, CE, C-Tick, NCC, RoHS, WEEE
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Antennas quantityDiffers	2	3
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 A
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 85%	10 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 70 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	146 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 mm
WeightDiffers	460 g	565 g
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	222 mm
Other featuresidentical
Indoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 - 100 m
Number of usersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 user(s)
Outdoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 300 m
ThroughputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	75 Mbps
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 Mbit/s
xDSL connection	No	No
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000/XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	186 x 169 x 48 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
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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