Linksys E2500 vs Linksys EA6100

8.86 in

1.38 in

Linksys E2500 Router

7.87 in

1.26 in

Linksys EA6100 Router

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Connectivity
	Linksys E2500	Linksys EA6100
Connectivity technology	Wireless Wired	Wireless Wired
Number of LAN ports	4	4
Number of WAN ports	1	1
USB	no	yes

Design
	Linksys E2500	Linksys EA6100
Colour of product	Black Grey Silver	Black

Dimensions
	Linksys E2500	Linksys EA6100
Width	8.86 in	7.87 in
Height	1.38 in	1.26 in
Depth	7.09 in	6.85 in
Weight	0.99 lb	0.66 lb
Number of units	1	1

Features
	Linksys E2500	Linksys EA6100
Built-in DSL modem	no	no
Designed for wall mounting	yes	yes

Communication
	Linksys E2500	Linksys EA6100
Frequency band	2.4 GHz 5 GHz	2.4 GHz 5 GHz
Management interface	Web/network	Web/network
Communication protocol	IPv6 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 802.11ac 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 802.11ac IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.3ab IEEE 802.3u IEEE 802.11n
Mobile broadband support	no	no
Throughput WAN-LAN	100.0 Mbps	835.7 Mbps
Wireless network	yes	yes
2.4GHz wireless network	yes	yes
5GHz wireless network	yes	yes
External antenna	no	yes
Number of antennas	4	2
Wireless security	WEP WPA WPA2	TKIP WEP WPA-Enterprise WPA-PSK WPA WPA2-Enterprise WPA2-PSK WPA2 WPS

Compatibility
	Linksys E2500	Linksys EA6100
Target audience	Home users	Home users

Power
	Linksys E2500	Linksys EA6100
Max operating temperature	40 °C	40 °C

Security
	Linksys E2500	Linksys EA6100
Encryption Algorithm	128-bit WEP 64-bit WEP 40-bit WEP WPA WPA2	WPA WPA2 WEP

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