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TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router vs TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router

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  • 60specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 41identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router (5 vs 3). The TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router has 30 more VPN tunnels quantity than the TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router (50 vs 20). The TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router has 112 MB more flash memory than the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router (128 MB vs 16 MB). Authentication method: SHA-1, MD5 on the TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router, MD5, SHA1 on the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router. Internal memory type: DRAM on the TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router, DDR2 on the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router.

  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Omada Gigabit VPN Router:5
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:3
  • Authentication method
    • Omada Gigabit VPN Router:SHA-1, MD5
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:MD5, SHA1
  • VPN tunnels quantity
    • Omada Gigabit VPN Router:20
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:50
  • Flash memory
    • Omada Gigabit VPN Router:128 MB
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:16 MB
  • Internal memory
    • Omada Gigabit VPN Router:256 MB
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:128 MB
  • Internal memory type
    • Omada Gigabit VPN Router:DRAM
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:DDR2
  • AC input voltage
    • Omada Gigabit VPN Router:120 - 240 V
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:100 - 240 V
  • Width
    • Omada Gigabit VPN Router:158 mm
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:294 mm

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78 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityNoNo
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportYesYes
Policy-based routingYesYes
Traffic controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Concurrent connectionsKnown for one150000Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers53
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
RS-232 portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
DMZ supportYesYes
Routing protocolsRIP-1, RIP-2RIP-1, RIP-2
Management protocolsTelnetTelnet
Supported network protocolsTCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS, IPsec, PPTP, L2TPTCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS, IPsec, PPTP, L2TP
Supported protocolsIPsec/PPTP/L2TPIPsec/PPTP/L2TP
Security5 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers3DES, 128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES, MD5, SHA-13DES, 128-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES, IPSEC
FirewallYesYes
Authentication methodDiffersSHA-1, MD5MD5, SHA1
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
URL filteringYesYes
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMAC, URL/Keywords, WebContent
DoS attack preventionYesYes
ARP attack preventionYesYes
IP-MAC-Port bindingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
Network Address Translation (NAT) sessions (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30000
System event logYesYes
VPN tunnels quantityDiffers2050
VPN supportDiffers• 20 IPsec VPN Tunnels • LAN-to-LAN, Client-to-LAN • Main, Aggressive Negotiation Mode • DES, 3DES, AES128, AES192, AES256 Encryption Algorithm • IKEv1/v2 • MD5, SHA1 Authentication Algorithm • NAT Traversal (NAT-T) • Dead Peer Detection (DPD) • Perfect Forward Secrecy (PFS) • PPTP VPN Server • 10 P50 IPsec VPN Tunnels LAN-to-LAN, Client-to-LAN Main, Aggressive Negotiation Mode DES, 3DES, AES128, AES192, AES256 Encryption Algorithm MD5, SHA1 Authentication Algorithm IPsec NAT Traversal (NAT-T) Dead Peer Detection (DPD) Perfect Forward Secrecy (PFS) 16 PPTP VPN Tunnels PPTP VPN Server/Client PP
NAT functionalityDiffers• One-to-One NAT • Multi-Net NAT • Virtual Server • Port Triggering • NAT-DMZ • FTP/H.323/SIP/IPSec/PPTP ALG, UPnPOne-to-One NAT Multi-nets NAT Virtual Server, DMZ Host, Port_Triggering, UPnP FTP/H.323/SIP/IPsec/PPTP ALG
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedACAC
Quick installation guideYesYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Features3 differ
Flash memoryDiffers128 MB16 MB
Internal memoryDiffers256 MB128 MB
Internal memory typeDiffersDRAMDDR2
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Mac operating systems supportedMacOSmacOS
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
CertificationCE, FCC, RoHSCE, FCC, RoHS
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Rack mountingYesYes
Rack capacity1U1U
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, LAN, System, USB, WANActivity, Link, Power, Speed, System
Antennaidentical
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power1 differ
Power source typeACAC
AC input voltageDiffers120 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power consumption (typical)Known for one7.94 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers158 mm294 mm
DepthDiffers101 mm180 mm
HeightDiffers25 mm44 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers190 mm400 mm
Package depthDiffers254 mm250 mm
Package heightDiffers60 mm80 mm
Package weightDiffers650 g1.81 kg
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Windows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7 MAC OS NetWare, UNIX, Linux
Management platformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWeb/CLI/Telnet

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