Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NETGEAR DGNB2100B wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey vs Zyxel 661HW-I wireless router Black

18specifications compared
10differ
8identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- DGNB2100B wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey:4
- 661HW-I wireless router Black:5
DHCP client
- DGNB2100B wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey:No
- 661HW-I wireless router Black:Yes
DHCP server
- DGNB2100B wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey:No
- 661HW-I wireless router Black:Yes
Product colour
- DGNB2100B wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey:Black, Grey
- 661HW-I wireless router Black:Black
LED indicators
- DGNB2100B wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey:Yes
- 661HW-I wireless router Black:DSL, Power, WLAN, Yes
Weight
- DGNB2100B wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey:265 g
- 661HW-I wireless router Black:360 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DGNB2100B wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey:177.5 x 130 x 31 mm
- 661HW-I wireless router Black:180 x 128 x 36 mm
WLAN data transfer rates supported
- DGNB2100B wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey:300 Mbit/s
- 661HW-I wireless router Black:54 Mbit/s

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Comparison of DGNB2100B, 661HW-I
50 specifications	A NETGEAR DGNB2100B wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey Model DGNB2100B View product	B Zyxel 661HW-I wireless router Black Model 661HW-I View product
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPSec, PPTP
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
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL features1 differ
ADSL	Yes	Yes
DSL specificationDiffers	ADSL2+, ITU 992.1, ITU 992.2, ITU 992.3, ITU 992.5	RADSL (ANSI T1.413, Issue 2), G.dmt ADSL (G.992.1 Annex B, U-R2), G.lite (G992.2), ADSL2 G.dmt.bis (G.992.3), ADSL2 G.lite.bis (G.992.4), ADSL2+ (G.992.5), Reach-Extended ADSL (RE ADSL) G.992.3 Annex L
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	5
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	TKIP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2
Firewall securityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) prevention
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Filtering	Yes	Yes
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
Protocols2 differ
DHCP clientDiffers	No	Yes
DHCP serverDiffers	No	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SUA/Multi-NAT, VPN (IPSec, PPTP), DNS
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Grey	Black
Indication light	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	DSL, Power, WLAN, Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	265 g	360 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.48 kg
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	177.5 x 130 x 31 mm	180 x 128 x 36 mm
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.125 Gbit/s
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12V AC
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers	300 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
xDSL connection	Yes	Yes
ATM featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATM AAL5, RFC 1483/2684, VC-based/LLC-based multiplexing, Traffic Shaping UBR, CBR, VBR-nrt, ATM Forum UNI 3.1/4.0 PVC, I.610 F4/F5 OAM
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Vista/XP/2000/ME Mac	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	177.8 x 129.5 x 31 mm (7 x 5.1 x 1.22")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (imperial)Known for one	0.265 kg (0.584 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one	300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum processorKnown for one	Intel Pentium 300 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source

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