Product comparison · 2 wired routers

D-Link DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black vs TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router

13specifications compared
5differ
8identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router has 4 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the D-Link DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black (5 vs 1). Only the D-Link DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black has DSL WAN. Ethernet interface type: Fast Ethernet on the D-Link DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black, Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router. Cabling technology: 10/100Base-T(X) on the D-Link DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black, 10/100/1000Base-T(X) on the TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the D-Link DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router.

DSL WAN
- DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Yes
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:No
Ethernet interface type
- DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Fast Ethernet
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:Gigabit Ethernet
Cabling technology
- DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black:10/100Base-T(X)
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates
- DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black:10,100 Mbit/s
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black:1
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:5

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Comparison of DSL-2500U/BA, ER7206
51 specifications	A D-Link DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black Model DSL-2500U/BA View product	B TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router Model ER7206 View product
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WANDiffers	Yes	No
SIM card slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SFP WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network3 differ
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3q, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Static routeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Port forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	5
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP client	Yes	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
DMZ supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP, SNMPv2, SNMPv3
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50
Firewall securityKnown for one	Network address translation (NAT) firewall, Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
URL filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filtering descriptionKnown for one	ICMP, TCP, UDP	Unknown — not stated by the source
NAT functionalityKnown for one	y	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR4
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
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	226 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	131 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 mm
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Supported WAN typeKnown for one	PPPoA PPPoE IPoE IPoA Bridge	Unknown — not stated by the source

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