Product comparison · 2 wired routers

Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black

22specifications compared
11differ
11identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (5 vs 4). The TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black has 23 mm more width than the Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (214 mm vs 191 mm). The TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black has 14.5 mm more depth than the Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (144.5 mm vs 130 mm). Cabling technology: 10/100/1000Base-T(X) on the Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, 10/100Base-T(X) on the TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black. Certification: FCC Class B, CE Class B on the Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, CE on the TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black.

Cabling technology
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
- VR1200v wired router Black:10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:4
- VR1200v wired router Black:5
Certification
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:FCC Class B, CE Class B
- VR1200v wired router Black:CE
LED indicators
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:LAN, WAN
- VR1200v wired router Black:Yes
Storage temperature (T-T)
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:0 - 70 °C
- VR1200v wired router Black:-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10 - 85%
- VR1200v wired router Black:10 - 90%
Width
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:191 mm
- VR1200v wired router Black:214 mm
Depth
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:130 mm
- VR1200v wired router Black:144.5 mm

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Comparison of LRT214, VR1200v
69 specifications	A Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model LRT214 View product	B TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black Model VR1200v View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1Q	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Port forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 5 GHz
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ADSL2Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ADSL2+Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VDSL2Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	5
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Supported protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATM Forum UNI3.1/4.0, PPP over ATM (RFC 2364), PPP over Ethernet (RFC2516), IPoA (RFC1577/2225), MER\IPoE (RFC 1483 Routed), Bridge (RFC1483 Bridge), PVC – Up to 8 PVCs
DMZ supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Routing protocolsKnown for one	RIP-1, RIP-2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
IP address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Guest accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN supportDiffers	OpenVPN, PPTP, client-to-site IPsec, OpenVPN Mobile Client Support (iOS, Android)	PPTP, IPSec
FirewallKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewall securityKnown for one	Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall, Denial of Service (DoS) protection	Unknown — not stated by the source
URL filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	50	Unknown — not stated by the source
NAT functionalityKnown for one	Gateway mode, router mode	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
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Features1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
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
CertificationDiffers	FCC Class B, CE Class B	CE
Design1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, WAN	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 dBi
Transmit power rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 23 dBmW
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
Input currentKnown for one	1 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 85%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90%	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	191 mm	214 mm
DepthDiffers	130 mm	144.5 mm
HeightDiffers	40 mm	80 mm
WeightKnown for one	722.2 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Dual-bandKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Supported WAN typeKnown for one	Dynamic IP, PPPoE, PPTP, Static IP, Transparent Bridge, MAC Address Clone	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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