Comparison of Linksys WRT54GX2 and MikroTik RouterBoard hAP Lite
The side-by-side comparison of the routers’ specifications. The comparison table below makes it easier to choose the most fitting router.
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 Linksys WRT54GX2 (WRT54GX2) |
 MikroTik RouterBoard hAP Lite (RB941-2nD-TC) |
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| Launch | ||
| 2005 | 2014 | |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | ||
| 162 x 162 x 40 mm | 124 x 100 x 54 mm | |
| Weight | ||
| 600 g | ||
| System | ||
| Chipset | ||
| Realtek RTL8651B @ 200 MHz | Qualcomm Atheros QCA9533 @ 650 MHz | |
| RAM | ||
| 16 MB | 32 MB | |
| Flash | ||
| 4 MB | 16 MB | |
| OS | ||
| Linksys | RouterOS | |
| Alternative OS | ||
| Power supply | ||
| 12 V / 1 A | 5 V / 0.7 A | |
| Network | ||
| Protocols | ||
| IPv4 | IPv4 | |
| LAN ports | ||
| 4 x 10/100 Mbps | 3 x 10/100 Mbps | |
| WAN ports | ||
| 1 x 10/100 Mbps | 1 x 10/100 Mbps | |
| Mobile network | ||
| no | no | |
| VPN support | ||
| no | no | |
| Wireless | ||
| Antennas | ||
| 2 x 2 dBi | 2 x 1.5 dBi internal |
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| 2.4 GHz | ||
| yes | yes | |
| 5 GHz | ||
| no | no | |
| 6 GHz | ||
| 60 GHz | ||
| no | no | |
| Standards | ||
| IEEE 802.11b/g | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
| Class | ||
| G54 | N300 | |
| Speed | ||
| 54 Mbps | 300 Mbps | |
| Transmit power | ||
| 17 dBm | 22 dBm | |
| Security | ||
| WEP WPA |
WEP WPA WPA2 WPS |
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| Guest network | ||
| no | no | |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB ports | ||
| no | no | |
| Print server | ||
| no | no | |
| File server | ||
| no | no | |
| Features | ||
| Specials | ||
| Administration | ||
| Default IP | ||
| 192.168.1.1 | 192.168.88.1 | |
| Default username | ||
| admin | admin | |
| Default password | ||
| admin | [blank] | |