Product comparison · 2 wired routers

D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black vs TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router

19specifications compared
11differ
8identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black (5 vs 4). The TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router has 93 mm more width than the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black (226 mm vs 133 mm). The TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router has 98 mm more depth than the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black (131 mm vs 33 mm). Only the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black has DSL WAN. Ethernet interface type: Fast Ethernet on the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black, Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router.

DSL WAN
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Yes
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:No
Ethernet interface type
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Fast Ethernet
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:Gigabit Ethernet
Cabling technology
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:10/100Base-T(X)
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:10,100 Mbit/s
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:4
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:5
Storage temperature (T-T)
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:-20 - 70 °C
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:5 - 95%
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:10 - 90%
Width
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:133 mm
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:226 mm

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Comparison of DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B, ER7206
48 specifications	A D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black Model DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B 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
Network4 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q	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)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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	4	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
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
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	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
SafetyKnown for one	CSA International: CSA60950-1, EN60950-1, IEC60950-1, UL60950-1, CE LVD EN60950-1	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	133 mm	226 mm
DepthDiffers	33 mm	131 mm
HeightDiffers	172 mm	35 mm
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
ADSL2+Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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