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Asus RT-AC88U Router
Asus RT-AC88U
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Linksys X3500 Router
Linksys X3500
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Editiorial reviews
23
4.6 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
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3 stars
0 %
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1 editorial reviews
Linksys N750 X3500 (Modem): 2.6 out of 5 stars from 7 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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3.9 out of 5
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25 %
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User rating
75
3.9 out of 5
75 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
2 %
36
4.4 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
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41 %
3 stars
11 %
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4.2 out of 5
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Connectivity

Connectivity technology
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
Communication mode
  • Full-Duplex
  • Half-Duplex
N/A
N/A
Number of LAN ports8
N/A
N/A
Number of WAN ports1
N/A
N/A
USByes
N/A
N/A
Total USB ports2
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 2.0 ports1
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports1
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 3.1 ports0
N/A
N/A

Design

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

Dimensions

Width11.81 in8.46 in12.44 in
Height3.3 in1.57 in2.4 in
Depth7.4 in7.87 in10.39 in
Weight2.09 lb
N/A
N/A
Number of units1
N/A
N/A
Rack-mount designno
N/A
N/A

Communication

Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
Management interface
  • SNMP
  • Web/network
N/A
N/A
6to4yes
N/A
N/A
Communication protocol
  • IPv6
  • Multicast
  • Quality of Service
N/A
N/A
Network / transport Protocol
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • NTP
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • FTP
  • DHCP
  • DDNS
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • PPPoE
  • DHCP
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
N/A
N/A
Number of simultaneous connections35938
N/A
N/A
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
N/A
Jumbo frames supportyes
N/A
N/A
Mobile broadband supportyes
N/A
N/A
Type of mobile supportUSB modem
N/A
N/A
Mobile HSUPAno
N/A
N/A
Mobile HSDPA (turbo-3G)no
N/A
N/A
Mobile 4G (LTE)yes
N/A
N/A
Mobile 3Gyes
N/A
N/A
Throughput WAN-LAN930.0 Mbps
N/A
N/A
VoIP (SIP)no
N/A
N/A
Wireless networkyes
N/A
N/A
2.4GHz wireless networkyes
N/A
N/A
2.4GHz data transfer rate1000.0 Mbps
N/A
N/A
5GHz wireless networkyes
N/A
N/A
5GHz data transfer rate2167.0 Mbps
N/A
N/A
External antennayes
N/A
N/A
Detachable antennayes
N/A
N/A
MIMOyes
N/A
N/A
Beamformingyes
N/A
N/A
MU-MIMOyes
N/A
N/A
Number of antennas4
N/A
N/A
Total wireless data transfer rate3167.0 Mbps
N/A
N/A
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
N/A
N/A

Security

DMZyes
N/A
N/A
Number of DMZ ports1
N/A
N/A
VPN protocol
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • OpenVPN
N/A
N/A
VPN clientyes
N/A
N/A
VPN serveryes
N/A
N/A
Encryption Algorithm
  • MPPE
  • 128-bit WEP
  • 64-bit WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • 128-bit WEP
  • 64-bit WEP
  • 40-bit WEP
  • 104-bit WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA2-PSK

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