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Apple AirPort Extreme Router
Apple AirPort Extreme
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Asus RT-AC88U Router
Asus RT-AC88U
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Linksys WRT3200ACM Router
Linksys WRT3200ACM
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4.6 out of 5
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5 stars
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5 stars
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5 stars
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4.1 out of 5
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50 %
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37 %
3 stars
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46
4.0 out of 5
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41 %
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3.9 out of 5
75 user ratings
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4.0 out of 5
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Connectivity

Number of LAN ports3844
Number of WAN ports1111
USByesyesyesyes
Total USB ports1222
Number of USB 2.0 ports1111
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports0111
Connectivity technology
N/A
  • Wireless
  • Wired
N/A
  • Wireless
  • Wired
Communication mode
N/A
  • Full-Duplex
  • Half-Duplex
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 3.1 ports
N/A
000

Design

Colour of productWhite
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Blue
Active cooling (fan)yesnoyesno

Dimensions

Width3.86 in11.81 in9.69 in9.69 in
Height6.61 in3.3 in2.05 in2.04 in
Depth3.86 in7.4 in7.64 in7.64 in
Weight2.09 lb2.09 lb2.29 lb1.76 lb
Number of units1111
Rack-mount designnononono

Features

Built-in DSL modemnononono
File serverVia USBBuilt-in NASVia USBVia USB
Built-in printer serveryesyesyesyes
Mobile app for controlling featuresyesyes
N/A
N/A
Designed for wall mounting
N/A
yesyesyes
Support for mesh network
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Communication

Management interfaceWeb/network
  • SNMP
  • Web/network
Web/networkWeb/network
6to4yesyesnono
Communication protocol
  • IPv6
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Multicast
  • Quality of Service
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • Quality of Service
  • Virtual LAN
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Data link layer
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Number of simultaneous connections323603593830000
N/A
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.1x
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Jumbo frames supportnoyesnono
Mobile broadband supportnoyesnono
Throughput WAN-LAN325.5 Mbps930.0 Mbps631.1 Mbps1082.0 Mbps
VoIP (SIP)nononono
Wireless networkyesyesyesyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyesyesyes
2.4GHz data transfer rate450.0 Mbps1000.0 Mbps600.0 Mbps600.0 Mbps
5GHz wireless networkyesyesyesyes
5GHz data transfer rate1300.0 Mbps2167.0 Mbps1300.0 Mbps2600.0 Mbps
External antennanoyesyesyes
MIMOnoyesyesyes
Total wireless data transfer rate1300.0 Mbps3167.0 Mbps1331.2 Mbps3200.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2
  • WPA3
  • WEP
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WEP
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
Frequency band
N/A
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
N/A
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
Network / transport Protocol
N/A
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • NTP
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • FTP
  • DHCP
  • DDNS
N/A
N/A
Type of mobile support
N/A
USB modem
N/A
N/A
Mobile HSUPA
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Mobile HSDPA (turbo-3G)
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Mobile 4G (LTE)
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Mobile 3G
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Detachable antenna
N/A
yesyesyes
Beamforming
N/A
yesyesyes
MU-MIMO
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Number of antennas
N/A
444

Compatibility

DynDNSnoyesyesyes
Target audienceHome users
  • Smaller offices
  • Home users
  • Smaller offices
  • Home users
Home users
Routing protocol
N/A
  • IGMPv2
  • IGMP
  • static IP routing
  • IGMPv3
N/A
N/A
Support for alternative firmware
N/A
DD-WrtOpenWrt
  • DD-Wrt
  • OpenWrt

Memory

Included flash memory32.0 MB128.0 MB128.0 MB256.0 MB
Included RAM512.0 MB512.0 MB256.0 MB512.0 MB
Maximum flash memory
N/A
128.0 MB128.0 MB256.0 MB
Maximum RAM
N/A
512.0 MB512.0 MB512.0 MB

Power

Operational Power Consumption (min-max)< 914.1 - 21.2
N/A
N/A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)nononono

Security

DMZyesyesyesyes
VPN protocol
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • OpenVPN
  • IPSec
  • PPTP
  • IPSec
  • PPTP
  • OpenVPN
VPN clientnoyesnoyes
Number of DMZ ports
N/A
11
N/A
VPN server
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Encryption Algorithm
N/A
  • MPPE
  • 128-bit WEP
  • 64-bit WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA2-Enterprise
N/A
  • AES
  • WPA2

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