Product comparison · 2 wired routers

TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White

24specifications compared
12differ
12identical
50known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White (5 vs 4). The TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 102 mm more width than the TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White (294 mm vs 192 mm). The TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 6 mm more depth than the TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White (140 mm vs 134 mm). Ethernet interface type: Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Fast Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White.

Ethernet interface type
- ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Gigabit Ethernet
- TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:5
- TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:4
Cables included
- ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:AC
- TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:LAN (RJ-45)
Product colour
- ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Black
- TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:White
Operating temperature (T-T)
- ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:0 - 50 °C
- TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:0 - 40 °C
Width
- ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:294 mm
- TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:192 mm
Depth
- ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:140 mm
- TL-WR843N wired router Fast Ethernet White:134 mm

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Comparison of ER7406, TL-WR843N
74 specifications	A TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model ER7406 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	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1D, 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 technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Port forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 management	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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	5	4
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
DMZ support	Yes	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPv4, IPv6
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-2, SHA-384, SHA-512	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 prevention	Yes	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
ARP attack preventionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ICMP attack preventionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	50	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	AC	LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
Features1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP	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 supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, RoHS
Flash memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	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
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.85 A
Power consumption (max)Known for one	7.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °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	294 mm	192 mm
DepthDiffers	140 mm	134 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	33 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
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
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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