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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-628 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black vs TP-Link TL-WR642G wireless router Black, White

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 3differ
  • 9identical
  • 60known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Black, White
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 0.1 Gbit/s
    • 0.108 Gbit/s
  • xDSL connection
    • Yes
    • No

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72 specifications
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D-Link

DIR-628 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black

Model DIR-628

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TP-Link

TL-WR642G wireless router Black, White

Model TL-WR642G

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYes
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneNo
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
ModulationKnown for oneDBPSK, DQPSK, DSSS, OFDM, QPSK
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP/L2TP/IPSec
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for oneNo
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one108M: -68dBm@10% PER 54M: -68dBm@10% PER 11M: -85dBm@8% PER 6M: -88dBm@10% PER 1M: -90dBm@8% PER 256K: -105dBm@8% PER
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
NAT functionalityKnown for oneYes
Authentication methodKnown for one802.1x RADIUS
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneCP/IP, PPPoE, ICMP, NAT
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Indication lightYesYes
LED indicatorsYesYes
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneFCC Class B CE Wi-Fi
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneExternal
Antenna connector typeRP-SMARP-SMA
Antennas quantityKnown for one2
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one3 dBi
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one256 MB
Minimum processorKnown for oneIntel Pentium III 800 MHz
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vis
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac 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
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one193 mm
HeightKnown for one30.5 mm
WeightKnown for one380 g
WidthKnown for one116.8 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one205.7 mm
Package depthKnown for one276.9 mm
Package heightKnown for one66 mm
Package weightKnown for one907.2 g
Other features2 differ
Data transfer rateKnown for one10 Mbit/s
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneIP
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 & 5
Input currentKnown for one2.5 A
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers0.1 Gbit/s0.108 Gbit/s
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneInternet Explorer 6+ Mozilla Firefox 2.0+
Rack mountingKnown for oneNo
USB ports quantityKnown for one1
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffersYesNo
Technical featuresKnown for oneSPI
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one174 x 111 x 30 mm
Frequency rangeKnown for one2.4-2.4835GHz
Indoor rangeKnown for one800m
Outdoor rangeKnown for one200m
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one108/54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6/11/5.5/3/2/1 Mbps
Output power descriptionKnown for one9VAC / 0.8A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °C

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