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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-820L wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs TP-Link TL-WA3500RE wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 19identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 5
    • 4
  • MAC address filtering
    • No
    • Yes
  • DHCP client
    • No
    • Yes
  • Depth
    • 93 mm
    • 140 mm
  • Height
    • 145 mm
    • 35 mm
  • Width
    • 111 mm
    • 225 mm

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63 specifications
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D-Link

DIR-820L wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model DIR-820L

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B

TP-Link

TL-WA3500RE wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model TL-WA3500RE

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeFast EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP, L2TP, IPSec
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneNo
4GKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Security2 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)YesYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringDiffersNoYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Protocols1 differ
DHCP clientDiffersNoYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneNo
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneIC, RoHS
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneExternal
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneRP-SMA
Antennas quantityKnown for one2
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableYesYes
SafetyKnown for oneCE, FCC
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °C
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, 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, Windows 8
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers93 mm140 mm
HeightDiffers145 mm35 mm
WidthDiffers111 mm225 mm
WeightKnown for one291 g
Other featuresidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNo
Bandwidth (first)2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)5 GHz5 GHz
Rack mountingNoNo
USB connector typeUSB Type-AUSB Type-A
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionNoNo
Input currentKnown for one2 A
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one274 mm
Package depthKnown for one208 mm
Package heightKnown for one118 mm
Package weightKnown for one839 g

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