Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NEC Aterm WG2200HP vs NEC PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

36specifications compared
14differ
22identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Top Wi-Fi standard
- Aterm WG2200HP:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- Aterm WG2200HP:1733 Mbit/s
- PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:13.5 Mbit/s
Channels quantity
- Aterm WG2200HP:140 channels
- PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:13 channels
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- Aterm WG2200HP:5
- PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2
USB port
- Aterm WG2200HP:Yes
- PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
LED indicators
- Aterm WG2200HP:Activity, LAN, Power, WLAN
- PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Status
Power source type
- Aterm WG2200HP:AC, USB
- PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:AC
Power consumption (typical)
- Aterm WG2200HP:20 W
- PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:6 W

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Comparison of Aterm WG2200HP, PA-WL300NE/AG
58 specifications	A NEC Aterm WG2200HP View product	B NEC PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model PA-WL300NE/AG View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WAN	No	No
SIM card slot	No	No
3G/4G USB modem compatibility	No	No
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	1733 Mbit/s	13.5 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	1733 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	600 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityDiffers	140 channels	13 channels
ModulationKnown for one	OFDM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-X	Yes	Yes
Automatic channel selectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN PassthroughKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3G	No	No
4G	No	No
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	2
USB portDiffers	Yes	No
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory card slot(s)	No	No
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit WEP, SSID, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, SSID, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known 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
DMZ supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP
Design1 differ
Product type	Tabletop router	Tabletop router
Product colour	Black	Black
Indication lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Activity, LAN, Power, WLAN	Status
Antennaidentical
Antenna design	Internal	Internal
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffers	AC, USB	AC
AC input voltage	100 V	100 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs	20 W	6 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	130 mm	133 mm
HeightDiffers	181 mm	98 mm
WeightDiffers	400 g	300 g
WidthDiffers	35 mm	34 mm

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