Nowadays, it is impossible to find a router that isn’t wireless.
802.11ac is the most recent version of the specification, upgrading almost every aspect of the previous types. This wireless standard can achieve speeds greater than 1Gbps
BT Smart Hub |
EE Smart Hub |
NEW* Sky Hub |
NowTV |
Plusnet / JL / |
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| Type | Hub 6 | SR203 | SkyQ | ZyXEL VMG3925 | |
| ADSL2+ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| VDSL2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Antennas | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
| USB | 1x USB 2.0 1 | 1x USB 2 | 1x USB 2 | ||
| Ethernet | 4 x Gigabit G.fast |
4x RJ45 Gigabit | 4 x Gigabit G.Fast compatible |
2 x Gigabit | 4x RJ45 Gigabit 3G support |
| Adapter | |||||
| 2.4GHz | 3 x 11n MIMO | 3x 802.11b/g/n/ac | 4x 802.11n | 802.11ac | 2x 802.11ac |
| 5GHz | 4x Next gen 11ac | 4x 802.11a/n/ac | 4x 802.11ac | 802.11ac | 3x 802.11ac |
| Max Speed | 1733Mbps | 1700 Mb/s | 2000 Mb/s | 1600 Mbps | 1300 Mbps |
| WPS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Other | Beam forming Built-in 4G filters |
Smart wireless | VoIP | ||
| Encryption | WPA2 | WPA2 | WPA2 | WPA2 | WPA2 |
| Dimensions | 180 x 145 x 29.8mm |
We’re still awaiting the full spec sheet for Sky’s new router but in the meantime we have confirmed a few other details.
Speedtests
By: Wayne Usher
Wayne Usher is a Technical journalist and blogger based in Hertfordshire.
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