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User rating
15
4.2 out of 5
15 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
26 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
54
4.1 out of 5
54 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
1 %
1 stars
1 %
36
4.4 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
8
4.1 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
62 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Dimensions

Width7.48 in8.86 in10.08 in11.02 in
Height0.87 in1.38 in1.57 in1.73 in
Depth4.69 in7.09 in7.24 in7.09 in
Number of units1111
Rack-mount designnononoyes
Weight
N/A
0.99 lb1.1 lb
N/A
Rack height
N/A
N/A
N/A
3U

Communication

Management interfaceWeb/networkWeb/networkWeb/networkWeb/network
Communication protocol
Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
N/A
Network / transport Protocol
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • IPSec
N/A
N/A
N/A
Data link layer
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • 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
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
Wireless standards
  • 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 802.3
  • 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 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3u
Jumbo frames supportno
N/A
no
N/A
Mobile broadband supportyesnono
N/A
Type of mobile support
Built-in modem
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mobile HSUPAyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mobile HSDPA (turbo-3G)yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mobile 4G (LTE)no
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mobile 3Gyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mobile 2G (GSM)yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
VoIP (SIP)yesyesno
N/A
Wireless networkyesyesyesno
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyesyes
N/A
5GHz wireless networknoyesyes
N/A
External antennayesnono
N/A
Detachable antennayes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Total wireless data transfer rate150.0 Mbps300.0 Mbps900.0 Mbps
N/A
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
N/A
Frequency band
N/A
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
N/A
N/A
Throughput WAN-LAN
N/A
100.0 Mbps1000.0 Mbps
N/A
MIMO
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Number of antennas
N/A
4
N/A
N/A
6to4
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Number of simultaneous connections
N/A
N/A
253
N/A
2.4GHz data transfer rate
N/A
N/A
300.0 Mbps
N/A
5GHz data transfer rate
N/A
N/A
867.0 Mbps
N/A

Compatibility

DynDNSyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Target audienceHome usersHome usersHome users
  • Smaller offices
  • Home users
Routing protocol
N/A
  • RIP
  • static IP routing
N/A
N/A
Support for alternative firmware
N/A
DD-Wrt
N/A
N/A

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