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D-Link DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black vs TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 17identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the D-Link DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black (4 vs 1). The TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White has 87 mm more width than the D-Link DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black (192 mm vs 105 mm). The TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White has 102 mm more depth than the D-Link DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black (134 mm vs 32 mm). Networking standards: IEEE 802.1p on the D-Link DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n on the TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White. Filtering description: ICMP, TCP, UDP on the D-Link DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black, Domain on the TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White.

  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:1
    • TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:4
  • Filtering description
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:ICMP, TCP, UDP
    • TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:Domain
  • VPN support
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:IPSec/PPTP/L2TP
    • TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:PPTP, L2TP, IPSec (ESP Head)
  • Product colour
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Black
    • TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:White
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:-20 - 70 °C
    • TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:-40 - 70 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:5 - 95%
    • TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:10 - 90%
  • Width
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:105 mm
    • TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:192 mm
  • Depth
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:32 mm
    • TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:134 mm

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Comparison of DSL-2500U/BB, TL-WR843N
61 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1pIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Receiver sensitivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source270M: -68dBm@10% PER 130M: -68dBm@10% PER 108M: -68dBm@10% PER 54M: -68dBm@10% PER 11M: -85dBm@8% PER 6M: -88dBm@10% PER 1M: -90dBm@8% PER
Management featuresidentical
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers14
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv4, IPv6
Security3 differ
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Firewall securityDiffersNetwork address translation (NAT) firewall, Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewallStateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall
Filtering descriptionDiffersICMP, TCP, UDPDomain
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN supportDiffersIPSec/PPTP/L2TPPPTP, L2TP, IPSec (ESP Head)
URL filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NAT functionalityKnown for oneyUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Ba
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationDiffersCE FCC Class B CE TBR-21 FCC Part 68 A-TICKCE, FCC, RoHS
SafetyKnown for oneCSA INTERNATIONAL, CE, ROHS COMPLIANTUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExternal
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRP-SMA
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.85 A
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers105 mm192 mm
DepthDiffers32 mm134 mm
HeightDiffers120 mm33 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Other featuresidentical
Supported WAN typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE/ PPTP(Dual Access)/L2TP(Dual Access)/BigPond
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Dual-bandKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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