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D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs TP-Link Talon AD7200

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 9identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link Talon AD7200 (7 vs 5). The TP-Link Talon AD7200 has 1 more USB ports quantity than the D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (2 vs 1). The D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 50 mm more width than the TP-Link Talon AD7200 (280 mm vs 230 mm). VPN support: Yes on the D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, PPTP, OpenVPN on the TP-Link Talon AD7200. LED indicators: Yes on the D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Power on the TP-Link Talon AD7200.

  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:7
    • Talon AD7200:5
  • USB ports quantity
    • DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:1
    • Talon AD7200:2
  • VPN support
    • DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Yes
    • Talon AD7200:PPTP, OpenVPN
  • LED indicators
    • DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Yes
    • Talon AD7200:Power
  • Antenna type
    • DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Internal
    • Talon AD7200:Internal & external
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:-20 - 70 °C
    • Talon AD7200:-40 - 70 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:5 - 95%
    • Talon AD7200:10 - 90%
  • Width
    • DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:280 mm
    • Talon AD7200:230 mm

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Comparison of DSR-500/E, Talon AD7200
58 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ad, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 - 5 GHz
Receiver sensitivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5GHz: 11a 6Mbps: -94dBm 11a 54Mbps: -76dBm "11ac VHT20_MCS0: -93dBm 11ac VHT20_MCS8:-69dBm 11ac VHT40_MCS0: -90dBm 11ac VHT40_MCS9: -64dBm 11ac VHT80_MCS0: -87dBm 11ac VHT80_MCS9: -61dBm" 2.4GHz: 11g 6Mbps: -95dBm 11g 54Mbps: -78dBm "11n HT20_MCS0: -95dBm 11n HT20_MCS7: -75dBm 11n HT20_MCS8: -70dBm
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers75
USB ports quantityDiffers12
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN supportDiffersYesPPTP, OpenVPN
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features1 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1400 MHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationDiffersFCC Class B, CE Class B, VCCI, C-Tick, ICCE, FCC, RoHS
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Windows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP, Vista™ or Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1/10, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX or Linux
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one260000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for onecUL, LVDUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersYesPower
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rack mountingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack capacityKnown for one1UUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna typeDiffersInternalInternal & external
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2 A
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
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
WidthDiffers280 mm230 mm
DepthDiffers180 mm230 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm43 mm
Other featuresidentical
Supported WAN typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE/ PPTP(Dual Access)/L2TP(Dual Access)

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