Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Linksys WRT54G wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Blue vs MSI RG60SE wireless router

7specifications compared
4differ
3identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Channels quantity
- WRT54G wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Blue:13 channels
- RG60SE wireless router:4 channels
Security algorithms
- WRT54G wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Blue:128-bit WEP
- RG60SE wireless router:WEP, WPA, WPA2
Data link protocols
- WRT54G wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Blue:IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
- RG60SE wireless router:IEEE 802.11g
xDSL connection
- WRT54G wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Blue:No
- RG60SE wireless router:Yes

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Comparison of WRT54G, RG60SE
47 specifications	A Linksys WRT54G wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Blue Model WRT54G View product	B MSI RG60SE wireless router Model RG60SE View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityDiffers	13 channels	4 channels
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
4GKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit WEP	WEP, WPA, WPA2
FirewallKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FilteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocols1 differ
Switching protocolsKnown for one	Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Routing protocolsKnown for one	RIP-1, RIP-2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data link protocolsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g	IEEE 802.11g
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, PPTP, NetBEUI/NetBIOS, IPSec	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Blue	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	WLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, IC-03, CE, Wi-Fi (802.11b, 802.11g), WPA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for one	External	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	18 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	64 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	200 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	154 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	48 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	317 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	186 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (first)Known for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
xDSL connectionDiffers	No	Yes
I/O portsKnown for one	5x10/ 100RJ- 45	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	108 Mbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 x 127.7 x 32 mm
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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