Product comparison · 2 wired routers

Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black

27specifications compared
14differ
13identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

The Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black (6 vs 5). The TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black has 14 mm more width than the Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (214 mm vs 200 mm). The Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 17.5 mm more depth than the TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black (162 mm vs 144.5 mm). Only the TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black has DHCP client. Cabling technology: 10/100/1000Base-T(X) on the Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, 10/100Base-T(X) on the TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black.

Cabling technology
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
- VR1200v wired router Black:10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:6
- VR1200v wired router Black:5
DHCP client
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:No
- VR1200v wired router Black:Yes
VPN support
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:IPsec, L2TP, PPTP
- VR1200v wired router Black:PPTP, IPSec
Certification
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:VCCI Cl. B
- VR1200v wired router Black:CE
Antenna type
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Not supported
- VR1200v wired router Black:Internal
Power source type
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:AC
- VR1200v wired router Black:DC
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10 - 85%
- VR1200v wired router Black:10 - 90%

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Comparison of VR-S1000, VR1200v
70 specifications	A Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model VR-S1000 View product	B TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black Model VR1200v View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SIM card slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Port forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 5 GHz
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
VLAN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ADSL2Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ADSL2+Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VDSL2Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	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
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	6	5
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
USB ports quantity	1	1
USB version	2.0	2.0
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Protocols1 differ
DHCP clientDiffers	No	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATM Forum UNI3.1/4.0, PPP over ATM (RFC 2364), PPP over Ethernet (RFC2516), IPoA (RFC1577/2225), MER\IPoE (RFC 1483 Routed), Bridge (RFC1483 Bridge), PVC – Up to 8 PVCs
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP v1/v2c	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security2 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	3DES, 128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IP address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Guest accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN supportDiffers	IPsec, L2TP, PPTP	PPTP, IPSec
Authentication methodKnown for one	SHA-1, SHA-256, MD5	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Features1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationDiffers	VCCI Cl. B	CE
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Internet Explorer 7+/Firefox/Google Chrome/Safari	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicatorsDiffers	Diagnostic, LAN, Power, USB, WAN	Yes
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna typeDiffers	Not supported	Internal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 dBi
Transmit power rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 23 dBmW
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	AC	DC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	12.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 85%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	200 mm	214 mm
DepthDiffers	162 mm	144.5 mm
HeightDiffers	34 mm	80 mm
WeightKnown for one	420 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box

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