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Product comparison · 2 wired routers

NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black vs TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 7identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black (4 vs 1). The TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White has 132 mm more width than the NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black (192 mm vs 60 mm). The TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White has 10 mm more depth than the NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black (134 mm vs 124 mm). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black, 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White. Supported network protocols: IPv6 on the NETGEAR CM500 wired router Black, IPv4, IPv6 on the TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White.

  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • 10,100 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 1
    • 4
  • Supported network protocols
    • IPv6
    • IPv4, IPv6
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • White
  • Width
    • 60 mm
    • 192 mm
  • Depth
    • 124 mm
    • 134 mm
  • Height
    • 185 mm
    • 33 mm

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58 specifications
A

NETGEAR

CM500 wired router Black

Model CM500

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B

TP-Link

TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White

Model TL-WR843N

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneFast Ethernet
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Port forwardingKnown for oneYes
Frequency rangeKnown for one2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one270M: -68dBm@10% PER 130M: -68dBm@10% PER 108M: -68dBm@10% PER 54M: -68dBm@10% PER 11M: -85dBm@8% PER 6M: -88dBm@10% PER 1M: -90dBm@8% PER
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers14
Protocols1 differ
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersIPv6IPv4, IPv6
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for oneYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneStateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneDomain
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP, L2TP, IPSec (ESP Head)
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Features1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Windows 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 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Ba
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, RoHS
Flash memoryKnown for one8 MB
Internal memoryKnown for one128 MB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneExternal
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneRP-SMA
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one5 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one2
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneDC
Output voltageKnown for one9 V
Output currentKnown for one0.85 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers60 mm192 mm
DepthDiffers124 mm134 mm
HeightDiffers185 mm33 mm
WeightKnown for one280 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBox
Other featuresidentical
Supported WAN typeKnown for oneDynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE/ PPTP(Dual Access)/L2TP(Dual Access)/BigPond
DSL featuresidentical
Downstream data rateKnown for one680 Mbit/s

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