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Asus GT-AC5300 Router
Asus GT-AC5300
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Asus RT-AC88U Router
Asus RT-AC88U
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BT Smart Hub Router
BT Smart Hub
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Linksys EA9500 Router
Linksys EA9500
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16
4.3 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
75 %
4 stars
12 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
0 %
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0 %
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23
4.6 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
100 %
4 stars
0 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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5
4.5 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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23
4.3 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
63 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
9 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
45
4.0 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
75
3.9 out of 5
75 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
2 %
45
4.1 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
52
4.0 out of 5
52 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
0 %

Connectivity

Connectivity technology
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
N/A
  • Wireless
  • Wired
Communication mode
  • Full-Duplex
  • Half-Duplex
  • Full-Duplex
  • Half-Duplex
N/A
Full-Duplex
Number of LAN ports8848
Number of WAN ports1101
USByesyesyesyes
Total USB ports2212
Number of USB 2.0 portsNo101
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports2111
Number of USB 3.1 ports0000

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Red
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Red
BlackBlack
Active cooling (fan)nono
N/A
no

Dimensions

Width9.65 in11.81 in16.14 in10.41 in
Height2.56 in3.3 in1.61 in12.53 in
Depth9.65 in7.4 in7.56 in2.62 in
Weight4.14 lb2.09 lb1.72 lb3.81 lb
Number of units1111
Rack-mount designnono
N/A
no

Communication

Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
N/A
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
Management interfaceWeb/network
  • SNMP
  • Web/network
N/A
Web/network
6to4noyes
N/A
N/A
Communication protocol
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Multicast
  • Quality of Service
N/A
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Network / transport Protocol
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • NTP
  • PPPoE
  • DHCP
  • DDNS
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • NTP
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • FTP
  • DHCP
  • DDNS
N/A
N/A
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
N/A
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.1x
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3ad
  • 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
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Jumbo frames supportnoyes
N/A
no
Mobile broadband supportyesyes
N/A
no
Mobile HSUPAnono
N/A
N/A
Mobile HSDPA (turbo-3G)nono
N/A
N/A
Mobile 4G (LTE)yesyes
N/A
N/A
Mobile 3Gyesyes
N/A
N/A
Mobile 2G (GSM)no
N/A
N/A
N/A
VoIP (SIP)nono
N/A
no
Wireless networkyesyesyesyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyesyesyes
2.4GHz data transfer rate1000.0 Mbps1000.0 Mbps
N/A
1000.0 Mbps
5GHz wireless networkyesyesyesyes
5GHz data transfer rate2167.0 Mbps2167.0 Mbps
N/A
2166.0 Mbps
External antennayesyesnoyes
Detachable antennayesyes
N/A
yes
MIMOyesyesyesyes
Beamformingyesyes
N/A
yes
MU-MIMOyesyes
N/A
yes
Number of antennas8478
Total wireless data transfer rate5334.0 Mbps3167.0 Mbps
N/A
5300.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WEP
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
N/A
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2
Number of simultaneous connections
N/A
35938
N/A
N/A
Type of mobile support
N/A
USB modem
N/A
N/A
Throughput WAN-LAN
N/A
930.0 Mbps
N/A
N/A

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