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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-826L/E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet vs TP-Link TL-WDR3600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 11identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 600 Mbit/s
    • 300 Mbit/s
  • LED indicators
    • Power, WAN, WLAN
    • Yes
  • Antenna design
    • Internal
    • External
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • 10 - 95%
    • 10 - 90%
  • USB ports quantity
    • 1
    • 2
  • WLAN data transfer rates supported
    • 600 Mbit/s
    • 300 Mbit/s

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53 specifications
A

D-Link

DIR-826L/E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet

Model DIR-826L/E

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B

TP-Link

TL-WDR3600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model TL-WDR3600

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs600 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP, L2TP, IPSec
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one270M_2.4G: -70dBm, 195M_2.4G: -71dBm, 130M_2.4G: -74dBm, 54M_2.4G: -79dBm, 6M_2.4G: -94dBm, 270M_5G: -67dBm, 195M_5G: -70dBm, 130M_5G: -73dBm, 54M_5G: -79dBm, 6M_5G: -92dBm
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneNo
4GKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersPower, WAN, WLANYes
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersFCC Class B CE Class B C-Tick Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Protected System (WPS) Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) IPv6 ReadyCE, FCC, IC, RoHS
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneRP-SMA
Antennas quantity22
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 95%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
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one160.6 mm
HeightKnown for one32.5 mm
WidthKnown for one243 mm
WeightKnown for one330 g
Other features2 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNo
BandwidthKnown for one2.4 GHz
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX, Linux
Frequency rangeKnown for one2.4 - 5 GHz
Power requirementsKnown for one12VDC / 1.5A
ThroughputKnown for one800Mbps
USB ports quantityDiffers12
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers600 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionNoNo
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one111 x 92.96 x 145 mm
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 & 5
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one600 Mbit/s
Power supply typeKnown for oneDC 12V
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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

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