Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NETGEAR WNDR4500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs NETGEAR WNDRMAC wireless router Gigabit Ethernet White

20specifications compared
8differ
12identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- WNDR4500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Black
- WNDRMAC wireless router Gigabit Ethernet White:White
LED indicators
- WNDR4500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
- WNDRMAC wireless router Gigabit Ethernet White:Link, Power, USB
Weight
- WNDR4500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:680 g
- WNDRMAC wireless router Gigabit Ethernet White:500 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- WNDR4500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:258 x 172.5 x 81 mm
- WNDRMAC wireless router Gigabit Ethernet White:223 x 153 x 31 mm
Interface
- WNDR4500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:USB, RJ-45
- WNDRMAC wireless router Gigabit Ethernet White:Ethernet
xDSL connection
- WNDR4500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
- WNDRMAC wireless router Gigabit Ethernet White:Yes

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Comparison of WNDR4500, WNDRMAC
41 specifications	A NETGEAR WNDR4500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model WNDR4500 View product	B NETGEAR WNDRMAC wireless router Gigabit Ethernet White Model WNDRMAC View product
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfacesidentical
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv6, IPv4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Indication lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Link, Power, USB
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthKnown for one	172.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	81 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	680 g	500 g
WidthKnown for one	258 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features4 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	- Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000 - Mac OS - UNIX - Linux	Mac OS, Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000, UNIX or Linux
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	258 x 172.5 x 81 mm	223 x 153 x 31 mm
InterfaceDiffers	USB, RJ-45	Ethernet
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	- Explorer 5.0, Firefox 2.0, Google Chrome 11.0 - Safari 1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
xDSL connectionDiffers	No	Yes
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	257.8 x 172.5 x 80.8 mm (10.2 x 6.79 x 3.18")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (imperial)Known for one	0.68 kg (1.5 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6

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