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TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router vs Zyxel ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 16identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router (4 vs 3). The Zyxel ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red has 1 more gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity than the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router (4 vs 3). The TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router has 40 more VPN tunnels quantity than the Zyxel ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red (50 vs 10). Cables included: AC on the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router, LAN (RJ-45) on the Zyxel ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red. Product colour: Black on the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router, Grey, Red on the Zyxel ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red.

  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:3
    • ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red:4
  • Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:3
    • ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red:4
  • VPN tunnels quantity
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:50
    • ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red:10
  • Cables included
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:AC
    • ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red:LAN (RJ-45)
  • Product colour
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:Black
    • ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red:Grey, Red
  • Power source type
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:AC
    • ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red:DC
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:-40 - 70 °C
    • ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red:-30 - 70 °C
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)
    • SafeStream Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN Router:5 - 90%
    • ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red:10 - 90%

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Comparison of TL-ER6020, USG20-VPN-EU0101F
85 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
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 routeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VLAN supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Policy-based routingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Flow control supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers34
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityDiffers34
RS-232 portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
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 protocolsKnown for oneTCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS, IPsec, PPTP, L2TPUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported protocolsKnown for oneIPsec/PPTP/L2TPUnknown — not stated by the source
Security2 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers3DES, 128-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES, IPSECSSID, SSL/TLS
FirewallYesYes
Authentication methodKnown for oneMD5, SHA1Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringYesYes
URL filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneMAC, URL/Keywords, WebContentUnknown — 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
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 logYesYes
VPN tunnels quantityDiffers5010
VPN supportKnown for one50 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 PPUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersACLAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR2Unknown — not stated by the source
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 onemacOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Heat dissipationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40.92 BTU/h
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44000 h
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBSMI, UL
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC Part 15 (Class B), IC, CE EMC (Class B), RCM, BSMI
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey, Red
Rack mountingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack capacityKnown for one1UUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, Link, Power, Speed, SystemActivity, LAN, Link, Power, Uplink, WAN
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antennaidentical
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACDC
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 W
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers294 mm216 mm
DepthDiffers180 mm143 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm33 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.14 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers400 mm276 mm
Package depthDiffers250 mm185 mm
Package heightDiffers80 mm98 mm
Package weightDiffers1.81 kg1.5 kg
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
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990

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