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Linksys LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 15identical
  • 70known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router has 11 mm more width than the Linksys LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (226 mm vs 215 mm). The Linksys LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 19 mm more depth than the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router (150 mm vs 131 mm). The Linksys LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 180 mm more height than the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router (215 mm vs 35 mm). Only the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router has SFP WAN. Only the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router has universal Plug and Play (UPnP).

  • SFP WAN
    • LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:No
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:Yes
  • Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
    • LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:No
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:Yes
  • AC input frequency
    • LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:50/60 Hz
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:50 - 60 Hz
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:0 - 50 °C
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:0 - 40 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:-20 - 70 °C
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:-40 - 70 °C
  • Width
    • LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:215 mm
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:226 mm
  • Depth
    • LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:150 mm
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:131 mm
  • Height
    • LN3121-KE wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:215 mm
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:35 mm

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Comparison of LN3121-KE, TL-ER7206
100 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
SFP WANDiffersNoYes
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11gIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one5400 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Automatic channel selectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one5.470 - 5.850 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Static routeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Policy-based routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Management features1 differ
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)DiffersNoYes
Priority mappingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
WAN/Ethernet LAN ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
WAN ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of console portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB charging portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for oneUSB 3.2 Gen 2x2Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA2, WPA33DES, 128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES, IPSEC, MD5, SHA-1, SNMP, SNMPv2, SNMPv3
IP address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
URL filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ARP attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System event logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPSec VPN, PPTP VPN, L2TP VPN, OpenVPN
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
User Guide on CD-ROMKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Certificatesidentical
PSTI certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplier featuresidentical
Product or Article Information Sheet available?Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneQualcommUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one1000 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source132 MB
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDRAM
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, RoHS
Design1 differ
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersLightActivity, Link, Power, System, WAN
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneVietnamUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneExternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one2.92 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 50 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers215 mm226 mm
DepthDiffers150 mm131 mm
HeightDiffers215 mm35 mm
WeightKnown for one710 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers225 mm226 mm
Package depthDiffers87 mm288 mm
Package heightDiffers240 mm72 mm
Package weightDiffers1.15 kg1.32 kg
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS, IPsec, PPTP, L2TP
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990

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