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Asus DSL-AC88U Router
Asus DSL-AC88U
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Asus RT-AC5300 Router
Asus RT-AC5300
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Asus RT-AC88U Router
Asus RT-AC88U
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Linksys EA9500 Router
Linksys EA9500
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6
4.6 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
100 %
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0 %
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0 %
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0 %
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8
3.9 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
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23
4.6 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
100 %
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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 %
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User rating
51
3.8 out of 5
51 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
11 %
1 stars
1 %
53
4.0 out of 5
53 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
5 %
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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 %
52
4.0 out of 5
52 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
5 %
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Connectivity

Connectivity technology
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
Number of LAN ports
N/A
488
Number of WAN ports
N/A
111
USB
N/A
yesyesyes
Total USB ports
N/A
222
Number of USB 2.0 ports
N/A
111
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports
N/A
111
Number of USB 3.1 ports
N/A
000
Communication mode
N/A
N/A
  • Full-Duplex
  • Half-Duplex
Full-Duplex

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Red
Black
Active cooling (fan)
N/A
nonono

Dimensions

Width11.5 in9.65 in11.81 in10.41 in
Height2.4 in2.56 in3.3 in12.53 in
Depth7.09 in9.65 in7.4 in2.62 in
Weight
N/A
3.97 lb2.09 lb3.81 lb
Number of units
N/A
111
Rack-mount design
N/A
nonono

Communication

Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
Network / transport Protocol
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • FTP
  • DHCP
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • NTP
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • LPR/LPD
  • FTP
  • DDNS
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • NTP
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • FTP
  • DHCP
  • DDNS
N/A
Management interface
N/A
  • SNMP
  • Web/network
  • SNMP
  • Web/network
Web/network
6to4
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Communication protocol
N/A
  • IPv6
  • Multicast
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Multicast
  • Quality of Service
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Data link layer
N/A
  • 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
Wireless standards
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.1x
  • 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 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Jumbo frames support
N/A
yesyesno
Mobile broadband support
N/A
yesyesno
Type of mobile support
N/A
USB modemUSB modem
N/A
Mobile HSUPA
N/A
yesno
N/A
Mobile HSDPA (turbo-3G)
N/A
yesno
N/A
Mobile 4G (LTE)
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Mobile 3G
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Throughput WAN-LAN
N/A
751.0 Mbps930.0 Mbps
N/A
VoIP (SIP)
N/A
nonono
Wireless network
N/A
yesyesyes
2.4GHz wireless network
N/A
yesyesyes
2.4GHz data transfer rate
N/A
1000.0 Mbps1000.0 Mbps1000.0 Mbps
5GHz wireless network
N/A
yesyesyes
5GHz data transfer rate
N/A
2167.0 Mbps2167.0 Mbps2166.0 Mbps
External antenna
N/A
yesyesyes
Detachable antenna
N/A
yesyesyes
MIMO
N/A
yesyesyes
Beamforming
N/A
yesyesyes
MU-MIMO
N/A
yesyesyes
Number of antennas
N/A
848
Total wireless data transfer rate
N/A
5300.0 Mbps3167.0 Mbps5300.0 Mbps
Wireless security
N/A
  • TKIP
  • WEP
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WEP
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2
Number of simultaneous connections
N/A
N/A
35938
N/A

Security

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

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