Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

SilverNet SIL iSITE Connect vs SilverNet SIL iSite Switch 5G

79specifications compared
32differ
47identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

3G/4G USB modem compatibility
- SIL iSITE Connect:No
- SIL iSite Switch 5G:Yes
Wi-Fi band
- SIL iSITE Connect:Single-band (2.4 GHz)
- SIL iSite Switch 5G:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard
- SIL iSITE Connect:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- SIL iSite Switch 5G:Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- SIL iSITE Connect:150 Mbit/s
- SIL iSite Switch 5G:1800 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- SIL iSITE Connect:Fast Ethernet
- SIL iSite Switch 5G:Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- SIL iSITE Connect:10,100 Mbit/s
- SIL iSite Switch 5G:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology
- SIL iSITE Connect:10/100Base-T(X)
- SIL iSite Switch 5G:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Mobile network generation
- SIL iSITE Connect:4G
- SIL iSite Switch 5G:5G

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Comparison of SIL iSITE Connect, SIL iSite Switch 5G
111 specifications	A SilverNet SIL iSITE Connect View product	B SilverNet SIL iSite Switch 5G View product
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
SIM card slot	Yes	Yes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffers	No	Yes
WAN connection type	RJ-45	RJ-45
DSL WANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	150 Mbit/s	1800 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 Mbit/s
Network4 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at	IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at
Auto-sensing	Yes	Yes
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flow control support	Yes	Yes
Multicast support	Yes	Yes
Port forwarding	Yes	Yes
Load balancing system	Yes	Yes
Automatic channel selection	Yes	Yes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)	Yes	Yes
Policy-based routing	Yes	Yes
SSID-based VLAN assignmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Static route	Yes	Yes
Wireless Distribution System (WDS) bridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN Passthrough	Yes	Yes
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	OpenVPN IPSec LT2P PPTP
Mobile network2 differ
Mobile network generationDiffers	4G	5G
Dual SIM support	Yes	Yes
4G standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LTE
5G standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NR
SIM card typeDiffers	MicroSIM	MiniSIM
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	4
USB portDiffers	No	Yes
Terminal block port	Yes	Yes
RS-485 ports	1	1
RS-232 ports	1	1
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Bandwidth control	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
MIMOKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of data streamsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x2
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	HTTPS, SNMP, SNMPv2, SNMPv3, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP	AES, IPSec, WEP, WPA, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-AES
Access Control List (ACL)	Yes	Yes
DDoS protection	Yes	Yes
Filtering	Yes	Yes
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
IP address filtering	Yes	Yes
System event log	Yes	Yes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP client	Yes	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Routing protocolsKnown for one	OSPF, RIP-1, RIP-2, VRRP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for one	Web, CLI, SMS, On-demand dial up, SNMP v1/v2/v3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv4/IPv6, PPP, PPPoE, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, TCP, UDP, DHCP, DDNS, HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, ARP, QOS, SNTP, Telnet, VLAN, SSH	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product type	Portable router	Portable router
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing materialDiffers	Aluminium	Metal
Wall mountable	Yes	Yes
International Protection (IP) code	IP30	IP30
LED indicatorsDiffers	Activity, LAN, Power, System, VPN, WLAN	Activity, LAN, Link, Power, System, VPN, WLAN
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Antenna included	Yes	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antenna2 differ
Antenna design	External	External
Antenna connector typeDiffers	RJ-SMA	SMA
Antennas quantityDiffers	3	8
Antenna direction typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Omni-directional
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features3 differ
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor frequencyDiffers	528 MHz	2000 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Internal memoryDiffers	128 MB	1000 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR4
Flash memoryDiffers	128 MB	1000 MB
Watch Dog function	Yes	Yes
Firmware upgradeable	Yes	Yes
Processor architectureKnown for one	ARM Cortex A7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	EN 55032, EN 55035	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffers	DC	DC, USB
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs	1.9 W	7 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	-30 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 95%	0 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 85 °C	-40 - 85 °C
IsolationKnown for one	1.5 kV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	90 mm	115 mm
HeightDiffers	26 mm	36.4 mm
WeightDiffers	220 g	485 g
WidthDiffers	110 mm	135 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	115 mm	195 mm
Package depthDiffers	215 mm	340 mm
Package heightDiffers	65 mm	55 mm
Package weightDiffers	580 g	1.32 kg
Package type	Box	Box
Number of products included	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
UK Trade Tariff code	85176200	85176200
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)
Country of originKnown for one	United Kingdom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	CE, FCC, RCM RoHS IEC 61000-4-2 Level 3 IEC 61000-4-3 Level 2 IEC 61000-4-4 Level 3 IEC 61000-4-5 Level 3 IEC 61000-4-6 Level 3 IEC 61000-4-8 Level 4 IEC 61000-4-11 Level 3 EN 301 489-1/17/19/52, EN 301 511, EN 301 908-1/2/13, EN 303 413, EN300 328 EN62368-1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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