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Linksys WRT54G Router
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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
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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 %
42
4.2 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
5
5.0 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
100 %
4 stars
0 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Connectivity

Communication mode
  • Full-Duplex
  • Half-Duplex
N/A
N/A
Number of LAN ports481
Number of WAN ports1
N/A
1
USBno
N/A
no
Connectivity technology
N/A
Wired
N/A
Total USB ports
N/A
1
N/A
Number of SFP ports
N/A
2
N/A
Number of SFP+ ports
N/A
2
N/A

Design

Colour of productBlueWhiteWhite
Active cooling (fan)
N/A
yesno
LED indicators
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Width7.32 in13.98 in2.28 in
Height1.89 in2.17 in3.5 in
Depth7.87 in5.71 in3.5 in
Weight1.06 lb
N/A
0.24 lb
Number of units111
Rack-mount designnoyes
N/A
Rack height
N/A
1U
N/A

Communication

Management interfaceWeb/network
N/A
N/A
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
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • 10 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • 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 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • 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 supportyesnono
Throughput WAN-LAN30.0 Mbps
N/A
100.0 Mbps
Wireless networkyesnoyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyes
N/A
yes
5GHz wireless networkno
N/A
yes
External antennayes
N/A
N/A
Detachable antennayes
N/A
N/A
Total wireless data transfer rate54.0 Mbps
N/A
N/A
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
N/A
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPS
2.4GHz data transfer rate
N/A
N/A
300.0 Mbps
5GHz data transfer rate
N/A
N/A
433.0 Mbps

Compatibility

Target audienceSmaller officesBusinessHome users