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Asus RT-AC52U B1 Router
Asus RT-AC52U B1
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Asus RT-AC86U Router
Asus RT-AC86U
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Netgear Nighthawk Pro Gaming XR500 Router
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Sitecom WLR-5000 Router
Sitecom WLR-5000
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4.2 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
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4.2 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
69 %
3 stars
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User rating
40
4.0 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
52 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
125
3.6 out of 5
125 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
14 %
1 stars
4 %
35
4.1 out of 5
35 user ratings
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34 %
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37 %
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28 %
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Dimensions

Width7.44 in8.66 in12.67 in5.91 in
Height1.42 in3.28 in2.17 in1.34 in
Depth5.08 in6.3 in9.59 in
N/A
Number of units1111
Weight
N/A
1.92 lb1.76 lb
N/A
Rack-mount design
N/A
nonono

Communication

Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
N/A
Communication protocol
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • Quality of Service
Network / transport Protocol
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • LPR/LPD
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • NTP
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • FTP
  • DHCP
  • DDNS
N/A
N/A
Data link layer
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • 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
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.3i
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Mobile broadband supportyesyes
N/A
N/A
Mobile 4G (LTE)yesyes
N/A
N/A
Mobile 3Gyesyes
N/A
N/A
Wireless networkyesyesyesyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyesyesyes
5GHz wireless networkyesyesyesyes
External antennayesyesyesno
Detachable antennayesyesyes
N/A
MIMOyesyesyes
N/A
Number of antennas244
N/A
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WEP
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WEP
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2-PSK
  • TKIP
  • WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
Management interface
N/A
Web/network
N/A
Web/network
6to4
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Jumbo frames support
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Type of mobile support
N/A
USB modem
N/A
N/A
Mobile HSUPA
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Mobile HSDPA (turbo-3G)
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Mobile 2G (GSM)
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
VoIP (SIP)
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
2.4GHz data transfer rate
N/A
1000.0 Mbps800.0 Mbps
N/A
5GHz data transfer rate
N/A
2167.0 Mbps1773.0 Mbps
N/A
Beamforming
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
MU-MIMO
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Total wireless data transfer rate
N/A
2917.0 Mbps
N/A
300.0 Mbps

Compatibility

Target audienceHome users
  • Business
  • Home users
Home usersHome users
DynDNS
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Routing protocol
N/A
  • IGMPv2
  • IGMP
  • static IP routing
  • IGMPv3
N/A
N/A

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