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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NETGEAR D500 wireless router Fast Ethernet vs Zyxel SBG3500-N-I wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 12identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 150 Mbit/s
    • 300 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Fast Ethernet
    • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 10,100 Mbit/s
    • 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Cabling technology
    • 10/100Base-T(X)
    • 10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 2
    • 5
  • Depth
    • 100 mm
    • 170 mm
  • Height
    • 28 mm
    • 36 mm
  • Weight
    • 131 g
    • 1.69 kg

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78 specifications
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NETGEAR

D500 wireless router Fast Ethernet

Model D500

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B

Zyxel

SBG3500-N-I wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black

Model SBG3500-N-I

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYes
SIM card slotKnown for oneNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNo
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneSingle-band (2.4 GHz)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs150 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Network4 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1x
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneYes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one20
VPN supportKnown for oneIPSec, PPTP, L2TP (/IPSec)
DSL featuresidentical
VDSLKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers25
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one2
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES
FirewallKnown for oneYes
Firewall securityKnown for onePassword Authentication Protocol (PAP), Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP), PPTP, IPSec, L2TP
FilteringKnown for oneYes
URL filteringKnown for oneYes
System event logKnown for oneYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv6
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneTabletop router
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Antennaidentical
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneRP-SMA
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one3 dBi
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYes
Antennas quantityKnown for one1
Featuresidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one300000 h
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one2 A
Power supplyKnown for one15.3 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers100 mm170 mm
HeightDiffers28 mm36 mm
WeightDiffers131 g1.69 kg
WidthDiffers166 mm242 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one343 mm
Package depthKnown for one209 mm
Package heightKnown for one75 mm
Package weightKnown for one2.43 kg
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enter
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNo
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 GHz
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneIE 5.0+ Firefox 2.0+ Safari 1.4+
Rack mountingKnown for oneNo
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one150 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for oneYes

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