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TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router vs TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 19identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router has 226 mm more width than the TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black (440 mm vs 214 mm). The TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router has 75.5 mm more depth than the TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black (220 mm vs 144.5 mm). The TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black has 36 mm more height than the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router (80 mm vs 44 mm). Cabling technology: 10/100/1000Base-T(X) on the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router, 10/100Base-T(X) on the TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black. Cables included: AC on the TP-Link SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router, LAN (RJ-45) on the TP-Link VR1200v wired router Black.

  • Cabling technology
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
    • VR1200v wired router Black:10/100Base-T(X)
  • Cables included
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:AC
    • VR1200v wired router Black:LAN (RJ-45)
  • Mac operating systems supported
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:macOS
    • VR1200v wired router Black:Yes
  • Certification
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:CE, FCC
    • VR1200v wired router Black:CE
  • Power source type
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:AC
    • VR1200v wired router Black:DC
  • Width
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:440 mm
    • VR1200v wired router Black:214 mm
  • Depth
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:220 mm
    • VR1200v wired router Black:144.5 mm
  • Height
    • SafeStream Gigabit Multi-WAN VPN Router:44 mm
    • VR1200v wired router Black:80 mm

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Comparison of TL-ER6120, VR1200v
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
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Data transfer rateKnown for one1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Static routeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VLAN supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multicast supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Traffic controlKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Policy-based routingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 - 5 GHz
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
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports55
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocols1 differ
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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 protocolsDiffersTCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS, IPsec, PPTP, L2TPATM Forum UNI3.1/4.0, PPP over ATM (RFC 2364), PPP over Ethernet (RFC2516), IPoA (RFC1577/2225), MER\IPoE (RFC 1483 Routed), Bridge (RFC1483 Bridge), PVC – Up to 8 PVCs
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers3DES, 128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES, MD5, SHA-164-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringYesYes
URL filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DoS attack preventionYesYes
ARP attack preventionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePPTP, IPSec
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersACLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Features2 differ
Flash memoryKnown for one32 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR2Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersmacOSYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
CertificationDiffersCE, FCCCE
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Rack mountingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack capacityKnown for one1UUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, Link, Power, SystemYes
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
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
WidthDiffers440 mm214 mm
DepthDiffers220 mm144.5 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm80 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one528 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one250 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one80 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one2.28 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Other featuresidentical
Supported WAN typeKnown for oneStatic/Dynamic IP, PPPoE/Russian PPPoE, PPTP/Russian PPTP, L2TP/Russian L2TP, Bigpond CableUnknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ADSL2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ADSL2+Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VDSL2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 dBi
Transmit power rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 23 dBmW

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