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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS DSL-N17U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black vs TP-Link TX-VG1530 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 19identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Fast Ethernet
    • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 10,100 Mbit/s
    • 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Cabling technology
    • 10/100Base-T(X)
    • 10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 5
    • 4
  • RJ-11 ports quantity
    • 1
    • 2
  • LED indicators
    • DSL, LAN, Power, USB, WLAN
    • Yes
  • Cables included
    • LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
    • LAN (RJ-45)
  • Antenna design
    • Internal
    • External

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76 specifications
A

ASUS

DSL-N17U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black

Model DSL-N17U

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B

TP-Link

TX-VG1530 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black

Model TX-VG1530

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Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)300 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneNo
Network5 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportDiffersIPSec Pass-Through PPTP Pass-Through L2TP Pass-Through PPTP serverPPTP, L2TP, IPSec Pass-through
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneNo
4GKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
RJ-11 ports quantityDiffers12
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Authentication methodKnown for oneSN, SN+, FEC
FirewallKnown for oneYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
URL filteringKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Routing protocolsKnown for oneIGRP, RIP-1, RIP-2
Voice codecsKnown for oneG.711, G.711a, G.722, G.729, VAD
Management protocolsKnown for oneOMCI, SSL, SNMP v1/2c
VoIP protocolsKnown for oneSIP (RFC3261), ITU-T G.729/G.722/G.711a/G.711
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv6, IPv4
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersDSL, LAN, Power, USB, WLANYes
On/off switchYesYes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, RoHS
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one5 dBi
Antennas quantity22
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power source typeDCDC
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs50 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 90%5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, WinYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers205 mm177 mm
HeightDiffers66 mm51 mm
WidthDiffers147 mm256 mm
WeightKnown for one370 g
Other features3 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNo
Frequency band2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Frequency rangeKnown for one2.4 - 2.4385 GHz
Input currentDiffers1.75 A1.5 A
Rack mountingNoNo
Supported protocolsKnown for oneITU G.984.1, ITU G.984.2, ITU G.984.3, ITU G.984.4,
USB ports quantityDiffers21
USB version2.02.0
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,300 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for oneNo
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYes
DSL WANKnown for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one128 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes

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