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Product comparison · 2 wired routers

TP-Link TD-W9970B wired router Fast Ethernet White vs TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 17identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

  • DSL WAN
    • Yes
    • No
  • Ethernet interface type
    • Fast Ethernet
    • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Cabling technology
    • 10/100Base-T(X)
    • 10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 10,100 Mbit/s
    • 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4
    • 5
  • Cables included
    • LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
    • AC
  • Mac operating systems supported
    • Yes
    • macOS
  • Certification
    • CE, RoHS
    • CE, FCC

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84 specifications
A

TP-Link

TD-W9970B wired router Fast Ethernet White

Model TD-W9970B

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B

TP-Link

SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router

Model TL-ER6120

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WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANDiffersYesNo
SIM card slotKnown for oneNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNo
Network4 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Data transfer rateKnown for one1000 Mbit/s
Static routeKnown for oneYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneYes
Multicast supportKnown for oneYes
Traffic controlKnown for oneNo
Policy-based routingKnown for oneYes
Frequency rangeKnown for one2.4
Signal strengthKnown for one20 dBm
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one5
RS-232 portsKnown for one1
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
USB ports quantityKnown for one1
USB versionKnown for one2.0
Protocols2 differ
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
DMZ supportYesYes
Management protocolsDiffersHTTP, SNMP V1/V2C, CWMP(TR-069)Telnet
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneTCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS, IPsec, PPTP, L2TP
Supported protocolsDiffersATM Forum UNI3.1/4.0 PPP over ATM (RFC 2364) PPP over Ethernet (RFC2516) IPoA (RFC1577/2225) PVCTCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS, IPsec, PPTP, L2TP
Routing protocolsKnown for oneRIP-1, RIP-2
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK3DES, 128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES, MD5, SHA-1
FirewallYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
URL filteringYesYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
ARP attack preventionKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
System event logKnown for oneYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneNetwork address translation (NAT) firewall, Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one10
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP, L2TP, IPSec Pass-through
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)AC
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Features3 differ
Flash memoryKnown for one32 MB
Internal memoryKnown for one512 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR2
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 HWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesmacOS
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
CertificationDiffersCE, RoHSCE, FCC
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Rack mountingKnown for oneYes
Rack capacityKnown for one1U
LED indicatorsKnown for oneActivity, Link, Power, System
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCAC
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one1 A
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
WidthDiffers195 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers130 mm220 mm
HeightDiffers36 mm44 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one528 mm
Package depthKnown for one250 mm
Package heightKnown for one80 mm
Package weightKnown for one2.28 kg
Other features1 differ
Supported WAN typeDiffersEWANStatic/Dynamic IP, PPPoE/Russian PPPoE, PPTP/Russian PPTP, L2TP/Russian L2TP, Bigpond Cable
DSL featuresidentical
VDSL2Known for oneYes
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one5 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one2

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