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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-620 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black vs TP-Link TD-W8980 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 12identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • No
    • Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
  • 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
    • 1
    • 4
  • Certification
    • CE, FCC
    • CE, FCC, RoHS
  • Antenna design
    • External
    • Internal & external
  • Antennas quantity
    • 2
    • 5

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64 specifications
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D-Link

DIR-620 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black

Model DIR-620

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B

TP-Link

TD-W8980 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model TD-W8980

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WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for oneYes
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYes
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersNoDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Network4 differ
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 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one10
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP, L2TP
Full duplexKnown for oneYes
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneNo
4GKnown for oneNo
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for oneYes
Internal modemKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers14
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS128-bit AES, 128-bit WEP, 256-bit AES, 3DES, 64-bit WEP, DES, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Authentication methodKnown for oneMD5, SHA-1
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
NAT functionalityKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP V1/V2C
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneATM/PPP
DHCP clientKnown for oneNo
DHCP serverKnown for oneNo
Designidentical
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLAN, Power, Status, USB, WLAN, Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE, FCCCE, FCC, RoHS
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal & external
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneRP-SMA
Antennas quantityDiffers25
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °C
System requirementsidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one160.6 mm
HeightKnown for one32.5 mm
WidthKnown for one243 mm
Other features3 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNo
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 & 5
Input currentDiffers2 A1.5 A
USB ports quantityDiffers12
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 oneYes
Supported WAN typeKnown for one10/100BASE-TX
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A

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