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ASUS CD6 (3-PK) vs TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 8identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the ASUS CD6 (3-PK) (4 vs 3). The TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router has 100 MB more flash memory than the ASUS CD6 (3-PK) (132 MB vs 32 MB). Only the ASUS CD6 (3-PK) has 3G/4G USB modem compatibility. Only the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router has firewall. Ethernet interface type: 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet on the ASUS CD6 (3-PK), Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router.

  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • CD6 (3-PK):Yes
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:No
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • CD6 (3-PK):3
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:4
  • Firewall
    • CD6 (3-PK):No
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:Yes
  • Cables included
    • CD6 (3-PK):LAN (RJ-45)
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:AC
  • Flash memory
    • CD6 (3-PK):32 MB
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:132 MB
  • Product colour
    • CD6 (3-PK):White
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:Black

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Comparison of CD6 (3-PK), TL-ER7206
65 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersYesNo
SFP WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Static routeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Policy-based routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers34
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverYesYes
DMZ supportYesYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS, IPsec, PPTP, L2TP
DHCP clientKnown for oneNoUnknown — 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, WPS3DES, 128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES, IPSEC, MD5, SHA-1, SNMP, SNMPv2, SNMPv3
FirewallDiffersNoYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSPI
URL filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ARP attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System event logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPSec VPN, PPTP VPN, L2TP VPN, OpenVPN
NAT functionalityKnown for onePPTP, L2TP, IPSecUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)AC
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Flash memoryDiffers32 MB132 MB
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDRAM
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, RoHS
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one2400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActivity, Link, Power, System, WAN
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Input currentKnown for one1 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °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 source226 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source131 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 mm
WeightKnown for one257 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source226 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source288 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source72 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.32 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8517699085176990

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