Product comparison · 2 wired routers

LevelOne Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller vs TP-Link TL-WR1045ND wired router Gigabit Ethernet Blue, Grey

21specifications compared
13differ
8identical
53known for one product only

Key differences

The LevelOne Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link TL-WR1045ND wired router Gigabit Ethernet Blue, Grey (5 vs 4). The LevelOne Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller has 59 mm more width than the TP-Link TL-WR1045ND wired router Gigabit Ethernet Blue, Grey (284 mm vs 225 mm). The LevelOne Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller has 38 mm more depth than the TP-Link TL-WR1045ND wired router Gigabit Ethernet Blue, Grey (179 mm vs 141 mm). Only the TP-Link TL-WR1045ND wired router Gigabit Ethernet Blue, Grey has web-based management. Only the TP-Link TL-WR1045ND wired router Gigabit Ethernet Blue, Grey has DHCP client.

Web-based management
- Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:No
- TL-WR1045ND wired router Gigabit Ethernet Blue, Grey:Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:5
- TL-WR1045ND wired router Gigabit Ethernet Blue, Grey:4
DHCP client
- Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:No
- TL-WR1045ND wired router Gigabit Ethernet Blue, Grey:Yes
DHCP server
- Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:No
- TL-WR1045ND wired router Gigabit Ethernet Blue, Grey:Yes
MAC address filtering
- Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:No
- TL-WR1045ND wired router Gigabit Ethernet Blue, Grey:Yes
Product colour
- Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:Black
- TL-WR1045ND wired router Gigabit Ethernet Blue, Grey:Blue, Grey
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:0 - 45 °C
- TL-WR1045ND wired router Gigabit Ethernet Blue, Grey:0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:-25 - 55 °C
- TL-WR1045ND wired router Gigabit Ethernet Blue, Grey:-40 - 70 °C

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Comparison of WAC-1001, TL-WR1045ND
74 specifications	A LevelOne Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller Model WAC-1001 View product	B TP-Link TL-WR1045ND wired router Gigabit Ethernet Blue, Grey Model TL-WR1045ND View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flow control supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	270m: -68 dBm at 10% conv. packet error 130m: -68 dBm at 10% conv. packet error 108m: -68 dBm at 10% conv. packet error 54M: -68 dBm at 10% conv. packet error 11m: -85 dBm at 8% conv. packet error 6m: -88 dBm at 10% conv. packet error 1m: -90 dBm at 8% conv. packet error
Management features1 differ
Web-based managementDiffers	No	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	4
USB ports quantity	1	1
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocols2 differ
DHCP clientDiffers	No	Yes
DHCP serverDiffers	No	Yes
DMZ supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dynamic IP, Static IP, PPPoE, PPTP(Dual Access), L2TP(Dual Access), BigPond
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, WDS, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firewall securityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Denial-of-Service (DoS) protection, Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall
MAC address filteringDiffers	No	Yes
IP address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Filtering descriptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Domain
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PPTP, L2TP, IPSec (ESP Head)
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
User Guide on CD-ROMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flash memoryKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Blue, Grey
Rack mountingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	System, LAN, Power, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RP-SMA
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Transmit power rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 20 dBmW
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 A
Power source typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-25 - 55 °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	284 mm	225 mm
DepthDiffers	179 mm	141 mm
HeightDiffers	44.5 mm	30 mm
WeightKnown for one	1.32 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package type	Box	Box
Package widthKnown for one	273 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	368 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	75 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	2.11 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Dual-bandKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
High powerKnown for one	No	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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