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| Product | Linksys EA4500 Media Stream N900 Smart Wi-Fi Router | Asus RT-N56U Dual-Band Gigabit Wireless-N Router  | Cisco Linksys E4200 v2 Maximum Performance Dual-Band N900 router | Linksys E3200 High Performance Dual-Band N Router |
| Price | $125.21 to $265.78 | $88.04 to $190.37 | $69.99 to $288.52 | $99.99 to $261.37 |
| CNET editors' rating | 4 stars | 4 stars | 4 stars | 4 stars |
| Average user rating | 2.5 stars | 2.5 stars | 2 stars | 2.5 stars |
| Release date | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Bottom line | 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. | The Asus RT-N56U is arguably one of the best true dual-band 300Mbps home routers on the market. | The Linksys E4200 v2 makes a great upgrade to the original version and an excellent investment for those who need a fast, feature-rich, advanced, yet easy-to-use router for the home or even a small business. | The Linksys E3200 is an excellent high-performance Wireless-N router for both novice and experienced users. |
| Data Link Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet | Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11g Fast Ethernet | Ethernet Fast Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11n | Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11g Fast Ethernet |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 6.9 in x 1.1 in x 7.5 in | 6.8 in x 5.7 in x 2.4 in | Info unavailable | 6.7 in x 7.5 in x 1 in |
| Weight | 0.7 lbs | 11.6 oz | Info unavailable | 7.6 oz |
| Product Description | Info unavailable | ASUS RT-N56U - Wireless router - None - 802.11 a/b/g/n - Desktop | Linksys E4200v2 Maximum Performance Dual-Band N900 Router - Wireless router - 802.11n - Desktop | Linksys E3200 High Performance Dual-Band N Router - Wireless router - 802.11 a/b/g/n - Desktop |
| Packaged Quantity | Info unavailable | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Device Type | Info unavailable | Wireless router - None - 4-port switch (integrated) | Wireless router - 4-port switch (integrated) | Wireless router - 4-port switch (integrated) |
| Enclosure Type | Info unavailable | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop |
| Frequency Band | Info unavailable | 2.4 GHz 5 GHz | 2.4 GHz 5 GHz | 2.4 GHz 5 GHz |
| Data Transfer Rate | Info unavailable | 300 Mbps | 450 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Remote Management Protocol | Info unavailable | HTTP | HTTP HTTPS | HTTPS HTTP |
| Features | Info unavailable | 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 | MIMO technology IPv6 support Firewall protection Quality of Service (QoS) UPnP Media Server Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) | DHCP server Wall mountable Parental control Quality of Service (QoS) VPN passthrough Port forwarding Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) 128-bit encryption MAC address filtering Firmware upgradable Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) NAT support |
| Compliant Standards | Info unavailable | IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.3 | IEEE 802.11n UPnP | IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.3ab IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11b Wi-Fi CERTIFIED UPnP IEEE 802.3u IEEE 802.3 |
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