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Linksys WRT1900AC Router
Linksys WRT1900AC
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Netgear Nighthawk R7000
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Netgear Nighthawk X4S R7800 Router
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Netgear Nighthawk X6 Router
Netgear Nighthawk X6
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17
3.8 out of 5
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4 stars
33 %
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2 stars
22 %
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4.0 out of 5
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5 stars
28 %
4 stars
71 %
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3.7 out of 5
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5 stars
25 %
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3.4 out of 5
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40
4.1 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
30 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
2 %
86
3.5 out of 5
86 user ratings
5 stars
24 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
10 %
1 stars
10 %
52
3.9 out of 5
52 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
15 %
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3.9 out of 5
62 user ratings
5 stars
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33 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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Connectivity

Number of LAN ports4444
Number of WAN ports1111
USByesyesyesyes
Total USB ports2222
Number of USB 2.0 ports11No1
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports1121
Number of USB 3.1 ports0
N/A
00
Connectivity technology
N/A
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
Communication mode
N/A
Full-DuplexFull-Duplex
  • Full-Duplex
  • Half-Duplex

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Grey
Black
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
Active cooling (fan)yesnonono

Dimensions

Width9.69 in11.22 in11.22 in11.63 in
Height2.05 in1.97 in1.97 in8.93 in
Depth7.64 in7.24 in7.28 in2.15 in
Weight2.29 lb1.65 lb1.85 lb2.43 lb
Number of units1111
Rack-mount designnononono

Features

Built-in DSL modemnononono
File serverVia USBVia USBVia USBVia USB
Built-in printer serveryesyesyesyes
Designed for wall mountingyesyesyesyes
Mobile app for controlling features
N/A
yes
N/A
yes

Communication

Management interfaceWeb/networkWeb/network
  • SNMP
  • Web/network
Web/network
6to4noyesyesno
Communication protocol
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Multicast
  • 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 802.11ac
  • 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
  • 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
Number of simultaneous connections3000038793
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
  • 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 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3
  • 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
Jumbo frames supportnoyesyesno
Mobile broadband supportnononono
Throughput WAN-LAN631.1 Mbps931.4 Mbps765.0 Mbps806.4 Mbps
VoIP (SIP)no
N/A
nono
Wireless networkyesyesyesyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyesyesyes
2.4GHz data transfer rate600.0 Mbps600.0 Mbps800.0 Mbps600.0 Mbps
5GHz wireless networkyesyesyesyes
5GHz data transfer rate1300.0 Mbps1300.0 Mbps1733.0 Mbps2600.0 Mbps
External antennayesyesyesyes
Detachable antennayesyesyesno
MIMOyesyesyesyes
Beamformingyesyesyesyes
Number of antennas4346
Total wireless data transfer rate1331.2 Mbps1900.0 Mbps2533.0 Mbps3200.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • TKIP
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
Frequency band
N/A
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
MU-MIMO
N/A
noyesno

Compatibility

DynDNSyesyesnono
Support for alternative firmwareOpenWrt
  • DD-Wrt
  • OpenWrt
  • DD-Wrt
  • OpenWrt
DD-Wrt
Target audience
  • Smaller offices
  • Home users
  • Smaller offices
  • Home users
  • Smaller offices
  • Home users
Home users
Routing protocol
N/A
N/A
  • RIP-1
  • RIP-2
  • RIP-1
  • RIP-2

Memory

Included flash memory128.0 MB128.0 MB128.0 MB128.0 MB
Maximum flash memory128.0 MB128.0 MB128.0 MB128.0 MB
Included RAM256.0 MB256.0 MB512.0 MB256.0 MB
Maximum RAM512.0 MB256.0 MB512.0 MB256.0 MB

Power

Power over Ethernet (PoE)nononono

Security

DMZyesyesyesyes
Number of DMZ ports1
N/A
1
N/A
VPN protocol
  • IPSec
  • PPTP
  • IPSec
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
N/A
VPN clientnoyesyesyes
Encryption Algorithm
N/A
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK

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Often compared with Netgear Nighthawk X4S R7800

Often compared with Netgear Nighthawk X6