Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Linksys WRT160NL wireless router Black vs Linksys WRT400N wireless router

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 7identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • WRT160NL wireless router Black:5
    • WRT400N wireless router:4
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • WRT160NL wireless router Black:-20 - 60 °C
    • WRT400N wireless router:-20 - 70 °C
  • Weight
    • WRT160NL wireless router Black:283 g
    • WRT400N wireless router:460 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • WRT160NL wireless router Black:202.79 x 159.18 x 33.14 mm
    • WRT400N wireless router:205 x 35 x 160 mm

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Comparison of WRT160NL, WRT400N
31 specifications
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Supports ISDN connectionNoNo
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one802.11n HT40/MCS15 270 Mbps: -67 dBm 10%, 802.11n HT40/MCS0 13.5 Mbps: -75 dBm 10%, 802.11n HT20/MCS15 130 Mbps: -69 dBm 10%, 802.11n HT20/MCS0 6.5 Mbps: -79 dBm 10%, 802.11g 54 Mbps: -74 dBm 10%, 802.11g 6 Mbps: -84 dBm 10%, 802.11b 11 Mbps: -86 dBm 10%, 802.11b 1 Mbps: -92 dBm 10%Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
DC-in jackYesYes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWPA, WPA2Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneTCP/IPUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Indication lightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersYesPower, Internet, Wireless, Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Ethernet (1-4)
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneFCC, UL, cUL, IC, RSS210, CEUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one2 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-20 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers283 g460 g
Other features1 differ
BandwidthKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows XP, Vista, Vista 64-Bit, Mac OS X 10.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs202.79 x 159.18 x 33.14 mm205 x 35 x 160 mm
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one0.1 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneInternet Explorer 6, Safari 3, Firefox 2Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one12V / 1.5AUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one10/100 MbpsUnknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
xDSL connectionNoNo
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 Mbit/s
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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