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LevelOne Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller vs TP-Link TL-ER5120 V4

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 9identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-ER5120 V4 has 16 MB more flash memory than the LevelOne Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller (32 MB vs 16 MB). The TP-Link TL-ER5120 V4 has 128 MB more internal memory than the LevelOne Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller (256 MB vs 128 MB). The TP-Link TL-ER5120 V4 has 156 mm more width than the LevelOne Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller (440 mm vs 284 mm). Only the TP-Link TL-ER5120 V4 has web-based management. Only the TP-Link TL-ER5120 V4 has DHCP client.

  • Web-based management
    • Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:No
    • TL-ER5120 V4:Yes
  • DHCP client
    • Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:No
    • TL-ER5120 V4:Yes
  • DHCP server
    • Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:No
    • TL-ER5120 V4:Yes
  • MAC address filtering
    • Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:No
    • TL-ER5120 V4:Yes
  • Flash memory
    • Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:16 MB
    • TL-ER5120 V4:32 MB
  • Internal memory
    • Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:128 MB
    • TL-ER5120 V4:256 MB
  • Rack mounting
    • Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:No
    • TL-ER5120 V4:Yes
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:0 - 45 °C
    • TL-ER5120 V4:0 - 40 °C

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Comparison of WAC-1001, TL-ER5120 V4
57 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SIM card slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
ThroughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 Gbit/s
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Policy-based routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Concurrent connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150000
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management features1 differ
Web-based managementDiffersNoYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports55
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocols2 differ
DHCP clientDiffersNoYes
DHCP serverDiffersNoYes
Supported protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS, PPTP, L2TP
Security1 differ
MAC address filteringDiffersNoYes
ICMP attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NAT functionalityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOne-to-One NAT, Multi-nets NAT, Virtual Server, Port Triggering FTP/H.323/SIP/IPsec/PPTP ALG, UPnP
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Features2 differ
Flash memoryDiffers16 MB32 MB
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB256 MB
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC
Design2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Rack mountingDiffersNoYes
Rack capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
LED indicatorsDiffersSystem, LAN, Power, USBActivity, Link, Power, Speed, System, WAN
On/off switchYesYes
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeACAC
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 45 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-25 - 55 °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
WidthDiffers284 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers179 mm220 mm
HeightDiffers44.5 mm44 mm
WeightKnown for one1.32 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Dual-bandKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
High powerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one273 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one368 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one75 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one2.11 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source

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