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5
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User rating
54
4.1 out of 5
54 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
1 %
1 stars
1 %
33
4.4 out of 5
33 user ratings
5 stars
51 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
5
5.0 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
100 %
4 stars
0 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Connectivity

Connectivity technology
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
N/A
Number of LAN ports441
Number of WAN ports111
USBnoyesno
Total USB ports
N/A
1
N/A
Number of USB 2.0 ports
N/A
1
N/A
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports
N/A
0
N/A
Number of USB 3.1 ports
N/A
0
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
BlackWhite
Active cooling (fan)nonono
LED indicatorsyes
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Width8.86 in
N/A
2.28 in
Height1.38 in
N/A
3.5 in
Depth7.09 in
N/A
3.5 in
Weight0.99 lb0.66 lb0.24 lb
Number of units111
Rack-mount designnoyes
N/A
Rack height
N/A
3U
N/A

Communication

Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
N/A
Management interfaceWeb/network
N/A
N/A
Communication protocol
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Data link layer
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • 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
  • 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 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • 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
Mobile broadband supportnonono
Throughput WAN-LAN100.0 Mbps1000.0 Mbps100.0 Mbps
VoIP (SIP)yes
N/A
N/A
Wireless networkyesyesyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyesyes
5GHz wireless networkyesyesyes
External antennanoyes
N/A
MIMOyes
N/A
N/A
Number of antennas42
N/A
Total wireless data transfer rate300.0 Mbps600.0 Mbps
N/A
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPS
2.4GHz data transfer rate
N/A
300.0 Mbps300.0 Mbps
5GHz data transfer rate
N/A
300.0 Mbps433.0 Mbps

Compatibility

Routing protocol
  • RIP
  • static IP routing
N/A
N/A
Support for alternative firmwareDD-Wrt
N/A
N/A
Target audienceHome usersHome usersHome users