Product comparison · 2 wired routers

TP-Link Omada 3-in-1 Gigabit VPN Router vs TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White

24specifications compared
12differ
12identical
55known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Omada 3-in-1 Gigabit VPN Router has 6 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White (10 vs 4). The TP-Link Omada 3-in-1 Gigabit VPN Router has 44.5 V more output voltage than the TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White (53.5 V vs 9 V). The TP-Link Omada 3-in-1 Gigabit VPN Router has 1.58 A more output current than the TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White (2.43 A vs 0.85 A). Ethernet interface type: Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link Omada 3-in-1 Gigabit VPN Router, Fast Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White. Cabling technology: 10/100/1000Base-T(X) on the TP-Link Omada 3-in-1 Gigabit VPN Router, 10/100Base-T(X) on the TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White.

Ethernet interface type
- Omada 3-in-1 Gigabit VPN Router:Gigabit Ethernet
- TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:Fast Ethernet
Cabling technology
- Omada 3-in-1 Gigabit VPN Router:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
- TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates
- Omada 3-in-1 Gigabit VPN Router:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- Omada 3-in-1 Gigabit VPN Router:10
- TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:4
Product colour
- Omada 3-in-1 Gigabit VPN Router:Black
- TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:White
Output voltage
- Omada 3-in-1 Gigabit VPN Router:53.5 V
- TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:9 V
Output current
- Omada 3-in-1 Gigabit VPN Router:2.43 A
- TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:0.85 A
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Omada 3-in-1 Gigabit VPN Router:0 - 45 °C
- TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:0 - 40 °C

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Comparison of ER7212PC, TL-WR843N
79 specifications	A TP-Link Omada 3-in-1 Gigabit VPN Router Model ER7212PC View product	B TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White Model TL-WR843N View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SIM card slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network4 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Port forwarding	Yes	Yes
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	270M: -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
Static routeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VLAN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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	10	4
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP client	Yes	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
DMZ supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPv4, IPv6
Supported protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, NTP, HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, IPSec, PPTP, L2TP, SNMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firewall securityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IP address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Filtering descriptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Domain
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Guest accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PPTP, L2TP, IPSec (ESP Head)
URL filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
NAT functionalityKnown for one	Multi-Net NAT; Virtual Server; NAT-DMZ; FTP/H.323/SIP/IPSec/PPTP ALG; UPnP;	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	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
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 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 supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certification	CE, FCC, RoHS	CE, FCC, RoHS
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	1200 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	4096 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	1024 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Housing materialKnown for one	Metal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RP-SMA
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Power2 differ
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
Output voltageDiffers	53.5 V	9 V
Output currentDiffers	2.43 A	0.85 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 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
WidthDiffers	226 mm	192 mm
DepthDiffers	131 mm	134 mm
HeightDiffers	35 mm	33 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Package widthKnown for one	227 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	374 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	73 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	1.92 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Supported WAN typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE/ PPTP(Dual Access)/L2TP(Dual Access)/BigPond

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