Product comparison · 2 wired routers

D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black vs TP-Link TL-R470T+(UN) wired router Fast Ethernet Black

20specifications compared
7differ
13identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-R470T+(UN) wired router Fast Ethernet Black has 25 mm more width than the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black (158 mm vs 133 mm). The TP-Link TL-R470T+(UN) wired router Fast Ethernet Black has 68 mm more depth than the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black (101 mm vs 33 mm). The D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black has 147 mm more height than the TP-Link TL-R470T+(UN) wired router Fast Ethernet Black (172 mm vs 25 mm). Networking standards: IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q on the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x on the TP-Link TL-R470T+(UN) wired router Fast Ethernet Black. LED indicators: Yes on the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black, LAN, Power, System, WAN, WLAN on the TP-Link TL-R470T+(UN) wired router Fast Ethernet Black.

Storage temperature (T-T)
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:-20 - 70 °C
- TL-R470T+(UN) wired router Fast Ethernet Black:-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:5 - 95%
- TL-R470T+(UN) wired router Fast Ethernet Black:10 - 90%
Width
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:133 mm
- TL-R470T+(UN) wired router Fast Ethernet Black:158 mm
Depth
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:33 mm
- TL-R470T+(UN) wired router Fast Ethernet Black:101 mm
Height
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:172 mm
- TL-R470T+(UN) wired router Fast Ethernet Black:25 mm

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Comparison of DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B, TL-R470T+(UN)
52 specifications	A D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black Model DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B View product	B TP-Link TL-R470T+(UN) wired router Fast Ethernet Black Model TL-R470T+(UN) View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Ethernet interface type	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Static routeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Traffic controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Concurrent connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10000
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
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	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HTTPS
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
IP-MAC-Port bindingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PPTP/L2TP/IP Sec
NAT functionalityKnown for one	y	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 MB
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Heat dissipationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 BTU/h
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 h
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, RoHS
SafetyKnown for one	CSA International: CSA60950-1, EN60950-1, IEC60950-1, UL60950-1, CE LVD EN60950-1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	LAN, Power, System, WAN, WLAN
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.56 W
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	158 mm
DepthDiffers	33 mm	101 mm
HeightDiffers	172 mm	25 mm
Other featuresidentical
Switch typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Unmanaged
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
ADSL2+Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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