Product comparison · 2 wired routers

NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black vs TP-Link Omada ER7212PC(UN) wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black

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  • 9specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 3identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Omada ER7212PC(UN) wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 9 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black (10 vs 1). The TP-Link Omada ER7212PC(UN) wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 4,088 MB more flash memory than the NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black (4096 MB vs 8 MB). The TP-Link Omada ER7212PC(UN) wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 896 MB more internal memory than the NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black (1024 MB vs 128 MB).

  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • CM500 wired router Black:1
    • Omada ER7212PC(UN) wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10
  • Flash memory
    • CM500 wired router Black:8 MB
    • Omada ER7212PC(UN) wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:4096 MB
  • Internal memory
    • CM500 wired router Black:128 MB
    • Omada ER7212PC(UN) wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:1024 MB
  • Width
    • CM500 wired router Black:60 mm
    • Omada ER7212PC(UN) wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:226 mm
  • Depth
    • CM500 wired router Black:124 mm
    • Omada ER7212PC(UN) wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:131 mm
  • Height
    • CM500 wired router Black:185 mm
    • Omada ER7212PC(UN) wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:35 mm

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Comparison of CM500, ER7212PC(UN)
59 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
SFP WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Static routeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers110
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, NTP, HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, IPSec, PPTP, L2TP, SNMP
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
URL filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NAT functionalityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-Net NAT; Virtual Server; NAT-DMZ; FTP/H.323/SIP/IPSec/PPTP ALG; UPnP;
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 MHz
Flash memoryDiffers8 MB4096 MB
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB1024 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, RoHS
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source53.5 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.43 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-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
WidthDiffers60 mm226 mm
DepthDiffers124 mm131 mm
HeightDiffers185 mm35 mm
WeightKnown for one280 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source227 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source374 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source73 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.92 kg
DSL featuresidentical
Downstream data rateKnown for one680 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source

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