Product comparison · 2 wired routers

TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs TP-Link TL-ER5120 V3.0

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 20identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 96 MB more flash memory than the TP-Link TL-ER5120 V3.0 (128 MB vs 32 MB). The TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 256 MB more internal memory than the TP-Link TL-ER5120 V3.0 (512 MB vs 256 MB). The TP-Link TL-ER5120 V3.0 has 146 mm more width than the TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (440 mm vs 294 mm). Only the TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 3G/4G USB modem compatibility. Internal memory type: DDR4 on the TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, DRAM on the TP-Link TL-ER5120 V3.0.

  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Yes
    • TL-ER5120 V3.0:No
  • Flash memory
    • ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:128 MB
    • TL-ER5120 V3.0:32 MB
  • Internal memory
    • ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:512 MB
    • TL-ER5120 V3.0:256 MB
  • Internal memory type
    • ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:DDR4
    • TL-ER5120 V3.0:DRAM
  • AC input frequency
    • ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:50/60 Hz
    • TL-ER5120 V3.0:50 - 60 Hz
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:0 - 50 °C
    • TL-ER5120 V3.0:0 - 40 °C
  • Width
    • ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:294 mm
    • TL-ER5120 V3.0:440 mm
  • Depth
    • ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:140 mm
    • TL-ER5120 V3.0:180 mm

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Comparison of ER7406, TL-ER5120 V3.0
57 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersYesNo
SFP WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 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
Static routeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
ThroughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 Gbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DMZ supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS, PPTP, L2TP
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-2, SHA-384, SHA-512Unknown — not stated by the source
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ARP attack preventionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ICMP attack preventionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one50Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System event logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NAT functionalityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOne-to-One NAT, Multi-nets NAT, Virtual Server, Port Triggering FTP/H.323/SIP/IPsec/PPTP ALG, UPnP
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Flash memoryDiffers128 MB32 MB
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB256 MB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4DRAM
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, RoHS
Designidentical
Rack capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActivity, Link, Power, Speed, System, WAN
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for one7.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 50 °C0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers294 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers140 mm180 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox

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