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TP-Link TL-R402M wired router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver vs TP-Link TL-R488T wired router Brown

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 16identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • TL-R402M wired router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver:4
    • TL-R488T wired router Brown:1
  • Certification
    • TL-R402M wired router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver:FCC, CE, RoHS
    • TL-R488T wired router Brown:CE FCC RoHS
  • Product colour
    • TL-R402M wired router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver:Black, Silver
    • TL-R488T wired router Brown:Brown
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • TL-R402M wired router Fast Ethernet Black, Silver:1.7 W
    • TL-R488T wired router Brown:4.1 W

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Comparison of TL-R402M, TL-R488T
55 specifications
Networkidentical
Networking standardsIEEE 802.3IEEE 802.3
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneFast EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Dual-bandKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
DSLKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Firmware upgradeableYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
DC-in jackYesYes
Protocols1 differ
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
DMZ supportYesYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoETCP/IP, ICMP, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Firewall securityKnown for oneNetwork address translation (NAT) firewallUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringYesYes
IP address filteringYesYes
Filtering descriptionDiffersDomainICMP-FLOOD, UDP-FLOOD, TCP-SYN-FLOOD
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideYesYes
User Guide on CD-ROMKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, 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 UltimatUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffersFCC, CE, RoHSCE FCC RoHS
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel IXP
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source533 MHz
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBrown
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs1.7 W4.1 W
Power source typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one0.6 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)32 - 104 °F32 - 104 °F
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 & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one150 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one28 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 kg
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Differs149.9 x 99.1 x 27.9 mm (5.9 x 3.9 x 1.1")294.6 x 180.3 x 43.2 mm (11.6 x 7.1 x 1.7")
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source294 x 180 x 44 mm
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.1 Gbit/s
Connectivity LEDsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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