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ASUS CD6 (3-PK) vs TP-Link Archer NB450

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 8identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

Only the TP-Link Archer NB450 has SIM card slot. Only the ASUS CD6 (3-PK) has 3G/4G USB modem compatibility. Ethernet interface type: 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet on the ASUS CD6 (3-PK), 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link Archer NB450.

  • SIM card slot
    • CD6 (3-PK):No
    • Archer NB450:Yes
  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • CD6 (3-PK):Yes
    • Archer NB450:No
  • DHCP client
    • CD6 (3-PK):No
    • Archer NB450:Yes
  • Firewall
    • CD6 (3-PK):No
    • Archer NB450:Yes

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Comparison of CD6 (3-PK), Archer NB450
53 specifications
WAN connection2 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotDiffersNoYes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersYesNo
SFP WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11be
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Port forwardingYesYes
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5G
3G standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHSPA+, HSPA, UMTS
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
4G bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2100,1800,2600,850,800,900,700,1500,600 MHz
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports33
WAN/Ethernet LAN ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocols1 differ
DHCP clientDiffersNoYes
DHCP serverYesYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IPv4 & IPv6 featuresKnown for oneDual stack IPv4/IPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Security2 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA-Enterprise, WPA-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, WPSWPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WPA3
FirewallDiffersNoYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NAT functionalityKnown for onePPTP, L2TP, IPSecUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one2400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one32 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourWhiteWhite
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source115 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source115 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 mm
WeightKnown for one257 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one1 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990Unknown — not stated by the source

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