Product comparison · 2 wired routers

ASUS CD6 (3-PK) vs TP-Link TL-ER5120 V4

14specifications compared
7differ
7identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-ER5120 V4 has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the ASUS CD6 (3-PK) (5 vs 3). Only the ASUS CD6 (3-PK) has 3G/4G USB modem compatibility. Only the TP-Link TL-ER5120 V4 has DHCP client. Ethernet interface type: 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet on the ASUS CD6 (3-PK), Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-ER5120 V4. Product colour: White on the ASUS CD6 (3-PK), Black on the TP-Link TL-ER5120 V4.

3G/4G USB modem compatibility
- CD6 (3-PK):Yes
- TL-ER5120 V4:No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- CD6 (3-PK):3
- TL-ER5120 V4:5
DHCP client
- CD6 (3-PK):No
- TL-ER5120 V4:Yes
Product colour
- CD6 (3-PK):White
- TL-ER5120 V4:Black

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Comparison of CD6 (3-PK), TL-ER5120 V4
58 specifications	A ASUS CD6 (3-PK)View product	B TP-Link TL-ER5120 V4 View product
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WAN	No	No
SIM card slot	No	No
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffers	Yes	No
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
ThroughputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 Gbit/s
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Policy-based routingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Concurrent connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150000
Port forwardingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	5
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocols1 differ
DHCP clientDiffers	No	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Supported protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS, PPTP, L2TP
DMZ supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IPv4 & IPv6 featuresKnown for one	Dual stack IPv4/IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ICMP attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
NAT functionalityDiffers	PPTP, L2TP, IPSec	One-to-One NAT, Multi-nets NAT, Virtual Server, Port Triggering FTP/H.323/SIP/IPsec/PPTP ALG, UPnP
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA-Enterprise, WPA-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, WPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
FirewallKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Featuresidentical
Flash memory	32 MB	32 MB
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	2400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rack capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1U
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Activity, Link, Power, Speed, System, WAN
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Input currentKnown for one	1 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	440 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	44 mm
WeightKnown for one	257 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source

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