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Product Asus RT-N56U Dual-Band Gigabit Wireless-N Router Editors' choice Asus RT-N66U Dark Knight Double 450Mbps N Router Linksys EA4500 Media Stream N900 Smart Wi-Fi Router
Price $95.99 to $192.51 $141.37 to $253.70 $105.69 to $260.93
CNET editors' rating 4 stars 4 stars 4 stars
Average user rating 2.5 stars 3.5 stars 2 stars
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Bottom line
The Asus RT-N56U is arguably one of the best true dual-band 300Mbps home routers on the market.
Though not perfect, the Asus RT-N66U Dark Knight Double 450Mbps N Router would make an excellent network gateway for home and small-office environments.
Running Cisco Connect Cloud firmware, the Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Router EA4500 makes an excellent router for those who want a fast and advanced home network that's easily manageable from anywhere.
Product Description

ASUS RT-N56U - Wireless router - None - 802.11 a/b/g/n - Desktop

ASUS RT-N66U - Wireless router - 802.11 a/b/g/n - Desktop

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Packaged Quantity

1

1

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Device Type

Wireless router - None - 4-port switch (integrated)

Wireless router - 4-port switch (integrated)

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Enclosure Type

Desktop

Desktop

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Data Link Protocol

Ethernet

Gigabit Ethernet

IEEE 802.11b

IEEE 802.11n

IEEE 802.11a

IEEE 802.11g

Fast Ethernet

Ethernet

Gigabit Ethernet

IEEE 802.11b

IEEE 802.11n

IEEE 802.11a

IEEE 802.11g

Fast Ethernet

Gigabit Ethernet

Frequency Band

2.4 GHz

5 GHz

2.4 GHz

5 GHz

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Data Transfer Rate

300 Mbps

450 Mbps

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Network / Transport Protocol

L2TP

PPTP

PPPoE

L2TP

PPTP

DDNS

FTP

PPPoE

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Remote Management Protocol

HTTP

HTTP

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Features

DHCP server

FTP server

Samba support

Packet filtering

BitTorrent Client

Built-in 2 port Hi-Speed USB hub

URL filtering

IP address filtering

Quality of Service (QoS)

EZ UI

Syslog support

Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)

Auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X)

MAC address filtering

UPnP Media Server

Firmware upgradable

Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)

Interrupt status port (ISP)

Dual-band for Lag-free Entertainment

NAT support

IPv6 support

Traffic Control

IPv4 support

DoS attack prevention

On/off switches

URL filtering

Print server

microSD card slot

DLNA Media Server

Syslog support

MAC address filtering

Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)

NAT support

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Compliant Standards

IEEE 802.11g

IEEE 802.11a

IEEE 802.11n

IEEE 802.11b

IEEE 802.3

IEEE 802.11g

IEEE 802.11a

IEEE 802.11n

IEEE 802.11b

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Dimensions (WxDxH)

6.8 in x 5.7 in x 2.4 in

13.8 in x 10.6 in x 5.9 in

6.9 in x 1.1 in x 7.5 in

Weight

11.6 oz

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0.7 lbs

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