Product comparison · 2 wired routers

D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs TP-Link Archer NB450

17specifications compared
10differ
7identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

The D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 4 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link Archer NB450 (7 vs 3). The D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 165 mm more width than the TP-Link Archer NB450 (280 mm vs 115 mm). The D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 65 mm more depth than the TP-Link Archer NB450 (180 mm vs 115 mm). Ethernet interface type: Gigabit Ethernet on the D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link Archer NB450. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s on the TP-Link Archer NB450.

Ethernet interface type
- DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Gigabit Ethernet
- Archer NB450:2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- Archer NB450:10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:7
- Archer NB450:3
Product colour
- DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Black
- Archer NB450:White
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:5 - 95%
- Archer NB450:10 - 90%
Width
- DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:280 mm
- Archer NB450:115 mm
Depth
- DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:180 mm
- Archer NB450:115 mm
Height
- DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:44 mm
- Archer NB450:230 mm

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Comparison of DSR-500/E, Archer NB450
52 specifications	A D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model DSR-500/E View product	B TP-Link Archer NB450 View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SIM card slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SFP WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11be
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Port forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5G
3G standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HSPA+, HSPA, UMTS
4G standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
4G bands supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2100,1800,2600,850,800,900,700,1500,600 MHz
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown 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	7	3
WAN/Ethernet LAN ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 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	WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WPA3
Firewall	Yes	Yes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Guest accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC Class B, CE Class B, VCCI, C-Tick, IC	CE, RoHS
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	260000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	cUL, LVD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack capacityKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °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%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	280 mm	115 mm
DepthDiffers	180 mm	115 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	230 mm
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source

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