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TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router vs TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 29identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:3
    • SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router:5
  • VPN tunnels quantity
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:50
    • SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router:20
  • Cables included
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:AC
    • SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router:AC, LAN (RJ-45)
  • Flash memory
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:16 MB
    • SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router:8 MB
  • Internal memory
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:128 MB
    • SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router:64 MB
  • Mac operating systems supported
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:macOS
    • SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router:Yes
  • Rack mounting
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:Yes
    • SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router:No
  • Width
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:294 mm
    • SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router:209 mm

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79 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityNoNo
SFP WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Static routeYesYes
VLAN supportYesYes
Policy-based routingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Concurrent connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20000
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers35
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocols1 differ
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
DMZ supportYesYes
Routing protocolsKnown for oneRIP-1, RIP-2Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for oneTelnetUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS, IPsec, PPTP, L2TPTCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS, IPsec, PPTP
Supported protocolsKnown for oneIPsec/PPTP/L2TPUnknown — not stated by the source
Security3 differ
Security algorithmsKnown for one3DES, 128-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES, IPSECUnknown — not stated by the source
FirewallYesYes
Authentication methodKnown for oneMD5, SHA1Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringYesYes
URL filteringYesYes
Filtering descriptionDiffersMAC, URL/Keywords, WebContentDomain
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ARP attack preventionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IP-MAC-Port bindingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network Address Translation (NAT) sessions (max)Known for one30000Unknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN tunnels quantityDiffers5020
VPN supportDiffers50 IPsec VPN Tunnels LAN-to-LAN, Client-to-LAN Main, Aggressive Negotiation Mode DES, 3DES, AES128, AES192, AES256 Encryption Algorithm MD5, SHA1 Authentication Algorithm IPsec NAT Traversal (NAT-T) Dead Peer Detection (DPD) Perfect Forward Secrecy (PFS) 16 PPTP VPN Tunnels PPTP VPN Server/Client PPPsec/PPTP
NAT functionalityKnown for oneOne-to-One NAT Multi-nets NAT Virtual Server, DMZ Host, Port_Triggering, UPnP FTP/H.323/SIP/IPsec/PPTP ALGUnknown — not stated by the source
Firewall securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall
IP address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersACAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Features4 differ
Flash memoryDiffers16 MB8 MB
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB64 MB
Internal memory typeDDR2DDR2
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Busin
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersmacOSYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
CertificationCE, FCC, RoHSCE, FCC, RoHS
Design2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Rack mountingDiffersYesNo
Rack capacityKnown for one1UUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, Link, Power, Speed, SystemLAN, Power, WAN
Antennaidentical
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeACAC
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
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
WidthDiffers294 mm209 mm
DepthDiffers180 mm126 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm26 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers400 mm254 mm
Package depthDiffers250 mm190 mm
Package heightDiffers80 mm60 mm
Package weightDiffers1.81 kg670 g
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7 MAC OS NetWare, UNIX, LinuxUnknown — not stated by the source
Management platformKnown for oneWeb/CLI/TelnetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Dual-bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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