Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Linksys WRT160N Ultra RangePlus Wireless-N Broadband Router vs NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless-G ADSL Modem Firewall Router

16specifications compared
9differ
7identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- WRT160N Ultra RangePlus Wireless-N Broadband Router:Black
- 54 Mbps Wireless-G ADSL Modem Firewall Router:White
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- WRT160N Ultra RangePlus Wireless-N Broadband Router:10 - 85%
- 54 Mbps Wireless-G ADSL Modem Firewall Router:5 - 90%
Weight
- WRT160N Ultra RangePlus Wireless-N Broadband Router:380 g
- 54 Mbps Wireless-G ADSL Modem Firewall Router:300 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- WRT160N Ultra RangePlus Wireless-N Broadband Router:202 x 160 x 34 mm
- 54 Mbps Wireless-G ADSL Modem Firewall Router:175 x 119 x 28 mm
Maximum data transfer rate
- WRT160N Ultra RangePlus Wireless-N Broadband Router:0.1 Gbit/s
- 54 Mbps Wireless-G ADSL Modem Firewall Router:0.054 Gbit/s
Networking features
- WRT160N Ultra RangePlus Wireless-N Broadband Router:Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
- 54 Mbps Wireless-G ADSL Modem Firewall Router:WAN, LAN, VPN
Power requirements
- WRT160N Ultra RangePlus Wireless-N Broadband Router:12V, 1A
- 54 Mbps Wireless-G ADSL Modem Firewall Router:12 VDC, 1A
xDSL connection
- WRT160N Ultra RangePlus Wireless-N Broadband Router:No
- 54 Mbps Wireless-G ADSL Modem Firewall Router:Yes

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Comparison of WRT160N Ultra RangePlus Wireless-N Broadband Router, 54 Mbps Wireless-G ADSL Modem Firewall Router
33 specifications	A Linksys WRT160N Ultra RangePlus Wireless-N Broadband Router View product	B NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless-G ADSL Modem Firewall Router View product
Networkidentical
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
Supports ISDN connection	No	No
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP, PPTP, UDP/IP, L2TP, IPSec, PPPoE, PPPoA
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Indication light	Yes	Yes
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 dBi
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 85%	5 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Pentium 233 MHz
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	380 g	300 g
Other features6 differ
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP, Windows Vista	Windows Vista, XP, 2000, 98SE, Me
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	202 x 160 x 34 mm	175 x 119 x 28 mm
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	0.1 Gbit/s	0.054 Gbit/s
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 SP2
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet	WAN, LAN, VPN
Power requirementsDiffers	12V, 1A	12 VDC, 1A
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
xDSL connectionDiffers	No	Yes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA, WPA2	Unknown — not stated by the source

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