Product comparison · 2 wired routers

TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs TP-Link Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 30identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (7 vs 5). The TP-Link Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black has 30 more VPN tunnels quantity than the TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (80 vs 50). The TP-Link Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black has 512 MB more internal memory than the TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (1024 MB vs 512 MB). Ethernet interface type: Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s on the TP-Link Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black.

  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black:10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:5
    • Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black:7
  • VPN tunnels quantity
    • ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:50
    • Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black:80
  • Cables included
    • ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:AC
    • Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black:AC, LAN (RJ-45)
  • Internal memory
    • ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:512 MB
    • Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black:1024 MB
  • Power consumption (max)
    • ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:7.5 W
    • Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black:18.5 W
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:0 - 50 °C
    • Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black:0 - 45 °C
  • Depth
    • ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:140 mm
    • Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black:180 mm

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Comparison of ER7406, ER7412-M2(UN)
51 specifications
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3zIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Management featuresidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers57
WAN/Ethernet LAN ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
SFP module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of console portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN tunnels quantityDiffers5080
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersACAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHSCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Features2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB1024 MB
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Differs7.5 W18.5 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 50 °C0 - 45 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers140 mm180 mm

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