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Apple Airport Express Base Station Router
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Synology RT2600ac Router
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WD My Net N900 Router
WD My Net N900
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Editiorial reviews
7
4.1 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
75 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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9
4.6 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
66 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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29
4.3 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
63 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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2 editorial reviews
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User rating
36
4.0 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
47 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
0 %
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46
4.0 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
52
4.0 out of 5
52 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
1 %
5
4.6 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
60 %
4 stars
40 %
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Connectivity

Communication modeFull-Duplex
N/A
  • Full-Duplex
  • Half-Duplex
Full-Duplex
Number of LAN ports1347
Number of WAN ports1111
USByesyesyesyes
Total USB ports112
N/A
Number of USB 2.0 ports1112
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports0010
Connectivity technology
N/A
N/A
  • Wireless
  • Wired
N/A
Number of USB 3.1 ports
N/A
N/A
0
N/A

Design

Colour of productWhiteWhiteBlack
  • Black,Silver
  • Silver
Active cooling (fan)noyesnono

Dimensions

Width3.86 in3.86 in11.02 in9.33 in
Height0.91 in6.61 in3.03 in1.18 in
Depth3.86 in3.86 in6.65 in6.14 in
Weight0.53 lb2.09 lb1.54 lb1.06 lb
Number of units1111
Rack-mount designnononono

Features

Built-in DSL modemnononono
Built-in printer serveryesyesyesyes
Mobile app for controlling featuresyesyes
N/A
N/A
File server
N/A
Via USBVia USBVia USB
Designed for wall mounting
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Communication

Management interfaceSNMPWeb/network
  • SNMP
  • Telnet
  • Web/network
Web/network
6to4yesyesyes
N/A
Communication protocolIPv6
  • IPv6
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Multicast
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Data link layer
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • 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 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Number of simultaneous connections5032360
N/A
16384
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • 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 802.1x
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.3i
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.3x
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Mobile broadband supportnonoyes
N/A
VoIP (SIP)yesnono
N/A
Wireless networkyesyesyesyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyesyesyes
5GHz wireless networkyesyesyesyes
External antennanonoyesno
MIMOyesnoyesyes
Total wireless data transfer rate300.0 Mbps1300.0 Mbps2530.0 Mbps450.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2
  • WPA3
  • TKIP
  • WEP
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • TKIP
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
Jumbo frames support
N/A
noyes
N/A
Throughput WAN-LAN
N/A
325.5 Mbps1000.0 Mbps708.0 Mbps
2.4GHz data transfer rate
N/A
450.0 Mbps800.0 Mbps
N/A
5GHz data transfer rate
N/A
1300.0 Mbps1730.0 Mbps
N/A
Frequency band
N/A
N/A
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
N/A
Network / transport Protocol
N/A
N/A
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • FTP
  • DDNS
N/A
Type of mobile support
N/A
N/A
USB modem
N/A
Mobile HSUPA
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Mobile HSDPA (turbo-3G)
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Mobile 4G (LTE)
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Mobile 3G
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Mobile 2G (GSM)
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Detachable antenna
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Beamforming
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
MU-MIMO
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of antennas
N/A
N/A
4
N/A

Compatibility

Target audienceHome usersHome users
  • Smaller offices
  • Home users
  • Smaller offices
  • Home users
DynDNS
N/A
noyes
N/A
Routing protocol
N/A
N/A
  • IGMP
  • static IP routing
N/A

Security

DMZnoyesyesyes
VPN protocol
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • OpenVPN
  • IPSec
  • PPTP
VPN clientyesnoyesyes
Number of DMZ ports
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
VPN server
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Encryption Algorithm
N/A
N/A
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WEP
N/A

Often compared with Apple Airport Express Base Station

Often compared with Apple AirPort Extreme