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Linksys WRT54G Router
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WD My Net N900 Router
WD My Net N900
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Editiorial reviews
5
5 editorial reviews
User forums around the web have been abuzz with complaints about the non-Linux version of one of Linksys' most popular products. Tim Higgins tested it and th...Read more
Looks like the only spec many people care about is the WRT54GL's longevity: Check out how well this ancient router is still selling.Read more
Linksys' WRT54G Wireless-G Broadband Router seems to have taken the lead over its sibling the WAP54G Access Point. Although it's priced about the same, it ha...Read more
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5
5 editorial reviews
The empire strikes back in the 'enhanced' 802.11g wars! Linksys has introduced its first SpeedBooster products fueled by Broadcom's Afterburner technology. W...Read more
Looks like the only spec many people care about is the WRT54GL's longevity: Check out how well this ancient router is still selling.Read more
Linksys has done a good job at simplifying the process of installing a secure wireless network at home with the WRT54GS, and though it isn't as fast as some of the competition, the bolstered security is worth the trade-off.Read more
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WD sent a new My Net N900 with a properly-operating 5 GHz radio that showed improved performance when retested. {mospagebreak toctitle=Overview, Wireless Per...Read more
Updated - WD's MyNet N900 produced some of the highest wireless throughput we've seen to date. {mospagebreak toctitle=Overview, Inside} {multithumb} {loadhea...Read more
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User rating
39
4.1 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
0 %
36
3.8 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
19 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
5
4.6 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
60 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Connectivity

Communication mode
  • Full-Duplex
  • Half-Duplex
  • Full-Duplex
  • Half-Duplex
Full-Duplex
Number of LAN ports447
Number of WAN ports111
USBnonoyes
Number of USB 2.0 ports
N/A
N/A
2
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports
N/A
N/A
0

Design

Colour of productBlueBlue
  • Black,Silver
  • Silver
Active cooling (fan)
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Width7.32 in7.32 in9.33 in
Height1.89 in1.89 in1.18 in
Depth7.87 in7.87 in6.14 in
Weight1.06 lb1.1 lb1.06 lb
Number of units111
Rack-mount designnonono

Features

Built-in DSL modemnonono
Designed for wall mountingyes
N/A
N/A
File server
N/A
NoVia USB
Built-in printer server
N/A
N/A
yes

Communication

Management interfaceWeb/network
  • Telnet
  • Web/network
Web/network
Communication protocol
Wireless Multimedia Extensions
N/A
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Data link layer
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3i
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.1x
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3i
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Mobile broadband supportyesyes
N/A
Throughput WAN-LAN30.0 Mbps
N/A
708.0 Mbps
Wireless networkyesyesyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyesyes
5GHz wireless networknonoyes
External antennayesyesno
Detachable antennayesyes
N/A
Total wireless data transfer rate54.0 Mbps
N/A
450.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • TKIP
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • TKIP
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
Number of simultaneous connections
N/A
N/A
16384
MIMO
N/A
N/A
yes

Compatibility

Target audienceSmaller officesHome users
  • Smaller offices
  • Home users
DynDNS
N/A
yes
N/A

Security

DMZyesyesyes
VPN clientyes
N/A
yes
VPN protocol
N/A
N/A
  • IPSec
  • PPTP