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Linksys EA6500 vs Linksys EA6700

10.08 in
1.57 in
Linksys EA6500 Router
Linksys EA6500
10.08 in
1.57 in
Linksys EA6700 Router
Linksys EA6700
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Editiorial reviews
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4.4 out of 5
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Full Comparison

Connectivity

Linksys EA6500Linksys EA6500
Linksys EA6700Linksys EA6700
Communication modeFull-DuplexFull-Duplex
Number of LAN ports44
Number of WAN ports11
USByesyes
Total USB ports22
Number of USB 2.0 ports21
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports01

Design

Linksys EA6500Linksys EA6500
Linksys EA6700Linksys EA6700
Colour of productBlackBlack
Active cooling (fan)nono

Dimensions

Linksys EA6500Linksys EA6500
Linksys EA6700Linksys EA6700
Width10.08 in10.08 in
Height1.57 in1.57 in
Depth7.24 in7.24 in
Weight1.1 lb2.2 lb
Number of units11
Rack-mount designnono

Features

Linksys EA6500Linksys EA6500
Linksys EA6700Linksys EA6700
Built-in DSL modemnono
File serverVia USBVia USB
Built-in printer serveryesyes
Designed for wall mountingyesyes

Communication

Linksys EA6500Linksys EA6500
Linksys EA6700Linksys EA6700
Management interfaceWeb/networkWeb/network
Communication protocol
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
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 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • 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 802.11n
Mobile broadband supportnono
Throughput WAN-LAN626.0 Mbps800.0 Mbps
Wireless networkyesyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyes
5GHz wireless networkyesyes
External antennanono
Total wireless data transfer rate1750.0 Mbps1750.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • TKIP
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2

Compatibility

Linksys EA6500Linksys EA6500
Linksys EA6700Linksys EA6700
Target audienceHome users
  • Smaller offices
  • Home users

Memory

Linksys EA6500Linksys EA6500
Linksys EA6700Linksys EA6700
Included flash memory128.0 MB128.0 MB
Maximum flash memory128.0 MB128.0 MB
Included RAM128.0 MB256.0 MB
Maximum RAM128.0 MB256.0 MB

Security

Linksys EA6500Linksys EA6500
Linksys EA6700Linksys EA6700
DMZyesyes
VPN clientnono

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