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Product comparison · 2 wired routers

NETGEAR BR500 Kit vs TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 17identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR BR500 Kit has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router (5 vs 4). The TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router has 4 MB more flash memory than the NETGEAR BR500 Kit (132 MB vs 128 MB). The NETGEAR BR500 Kit has 512 MB more internal memory than the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router (1024 MB vs 512 MB). Only the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router has SFP WAN. Certification: FCC 15 B, CE, C-Tick B, VCCI on the NETGEAR BR500 Kit, CE, FCC, RoHS on the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router.

  • SFP WAN
    • No
    • Yes
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 5
    • 4
  • Flash memory
    • 128 MB
    • 132 MB
  • Internal memory
    • 1024 MB
    • 512 MB
  • Certification
    • FCC 15 B, CE, C-Tick B, VCCI
    • CE, FCC, RoHS
  • Product colour
    • White
    • Black
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 0 - 45 °C
    • 0 - 40 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • -20 - 70 °C
    • -40 - 70 °C

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65 specifications
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NETGEAR

BR500 KitView product
B

TP-Link

SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router

Model TL-ER7206

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WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityNoNo
SFP WANDiffersNoYes
Networkidentical
Networking standardsIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Static routeKnown for oneYes
VLAN supportYesYes
Policy-based routingKnown for oneYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
Protocols1 differ
DHCP serverYesYes
DMZ supportYesYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersIPv6TCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS, IPsec, PPTP, L2TP
Routing protocolsKnown for oneRIP-1, RIP-2
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers3DES, DES, IPSec, MD5, SHA-13DES, 128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES, IPSEC, MD5, SHA-1, SNMP, SNMPv2, SNMPv3
FirewallYesYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneSPI
URL filteringYesYes
ARP attack preventionKnown for oneYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYes
System event logKnown for oneYes
VPN supportKnown for oneIPSec VPN, PPTP VPN, L2TP VPN, OpenVPN
Authentication methodKnown for oneNETGEAR Insight SSO
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Features4 differ
Flash memoryDiffers128 MB132 MB
Internal memoryDiffers1024 MB512 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDRAM
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
CertificationDiffersFCC 15 B, CE, C-Tick B, VCCICE, FCC, RoHS
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one1700 MHz
SafetyKnown for oneCE/LVD, cUL
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneActivity, Link, Power, System, WAN
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneAC
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one1.5 A
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 45 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers314 mm226 mm
DepthDiffers187.5 mm131 mm
HeightDiffers43.6 mm35 mm
WeightKnown for one1.55 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one226 mm
Package depthKnown for one288 mm
Package heightKnown for one72 mm
Package weightKnown for one1.32 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990

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