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Asus RT-AC66U Router
Asus RT-AC66U
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Asus RT-N18U Router
Asus RT-N18U
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TP-Link Archer C5 Router
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TP-Link Archer C7 Router
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WD My Net N900 Router
WD My Net N900
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Connectivity

Connectivity technology
  • Wireless
  • Wired
N/A
  • Wireless
  • Wired
Wireless
N/A
Communication modeFull-DuplexFull-Duplex
N/A
Full-DuplexFull-Duplex
Number of LAN ports44447
Number of WAN ports11111
USByesyesyesyesyes
Total USB ports2222
N/A
Number of USB 2.0 ports21222
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports01000
Number of USB 3.1 ports0
N/A
0
N/A
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • White
  • Black
  • Grey
BlackBlack
  • Black,Silver
  • Silver
Active cooling (fan)nonononono
LED indicators
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Width8.15 in8.15 in9.57 in9.57 in9.33 in
Height1.4 in1.46 in1.28 in1.28 in1.18 in
Depth5.86 in5.91 in6.32 in6.3 in6.14 in
Weight0.99 lb1.15 lb1.12 lb1.12 lb1.06 lb
Number of units11111
Rack-mount designnonononono

Features

Built-in DSL modemnonononono
File serverVia USBVia USBVia USBVia USBVia USB
Built-in printer serveryesyesyesyesyes
Designed for wall mountingyesyesyesyes
N/A
Mobile app for controlling featuresyesyesyesyes
N/A
Battery operated
N/A
N/A
yesno
N/A

Communication

Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
N/A
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
N/A
N/A
Management interface
  • Telnet
  • Web/network
  • Telnet
  • Web/network
Web/networkWeb/networkWeb/network
6to4yesyesnono
N/A
Communication protocol
  • IPv6
  • Multicast
  • Quality of Service
  • Virtual LAN
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Multicast
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Multicast
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Network / transport Protocol
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • NTP
  • PPPoE
  • FTP
  • DDNS
N/A
  • TCP/IP
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • 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 802.11b
  • 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 connections3006930000
N/A
3166716384
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.1Q
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.3x
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • 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 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.3x
  • 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
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Jumbo frames supportyesyesnono
N/A
Mobile broadband supportyesyesnono
N/A
Type of mobile supportUSB modemUSB modem
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mobile HSUPAyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mobile HSDPA (turbo-3G)yesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mobile 4G (LTE)yesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mobile 3Gyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mobile 2G (GSM)yesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Throughput WAN-LAN937.0 Mbps800.0 Mbps841.0 Mbps821.0 Mbps708.0 Mbps
VoIP (SIP)nononono
N/A
Wireless networkyesyesyesyesyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyesyesyesyes
2.4GHz data transfer rate450.0 Mbps600.0 Mbps300.0 Mbps450.0 Mbps
N/A
5GHz wireless networkyesnoyesyesyes
5GHz data transfer rate1300.0 Mbps
N/A
867.0 Mbps1300.0 Mbps
N/A
External antennayesyesyesyesno
Detachable antennayesyesyesyes
N/A
MIMOyesyesyesyesyes
Beamformingyes
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
MU-MIMOno
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Number of antennas3323
N/A
Total wireless data transfer rate1750.0 Mbps600.0 Mbps1200.0 Mbps1750.0 Mbps450.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • TKIP
  • WEP
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • TKIP
  • WEP
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • TKIP
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS

Compatibility

DynDNSyesyesyesyes
N/A
Routing protocolStatic IP routing
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Support for alternative firmwareDD-Wrt
  • DD-Wrt
  • OpenWrt
  • DD-Wrt
  • OpenWrt
  • DD-Wrt
  • OpenWrt
N/A
Target audience
  • Smaller offices
  • Business
  • Home users
Home usersHome usersHome users
  • Smaller offices
  • Home users

Memory

Included flash memory128.0 MB128.0 MB16.0 MB8.0 MB16.0 MB
Maximum flash memory128.0 MB128.0 MB16.0 MB8.0 MB16.0 MB
Included RAM256.0 MB256.0 MB128.0 MB128.0 MB256.0 MB
Maximum RAM256.0 MB256.0 MB128.0 MB128.0 MB256.0 MB

Security

DMZyesyesyesyesyes
Number of DMZ ports1
N/A
N/A
4
N/A
VPN protocol
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • OpenVPN
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • OpenVPN
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • IPSec
  • PPTP
VPN clientyesyesnonoyes
Encryption Algorithm
  • MPPE
  • 128-bit WEP
  • 64-bit WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA2-Enterprise
N/A
  • 128-bit WEP
  • 64-bit WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
N/A
N/A

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