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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-836L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet vs TP-Link TL-WDR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 15identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Antenna design
    • Internal
    • External
  • Depth
    • 111 mm
    • 160.6 mm
  • Height
    • 145 mm
    • 32.5 mm
  • Width
    • 93 mm
    • 243 mm
  • WLAN data transfer rates supported
    • 300,450 Mbit/s
    • 450 Mbit/s

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49 specifications
A

D-Link

DIR-836L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet

Model DIR-836L

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B

TP-Link

TL-WDR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model TL-WDR4900

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
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)450 Mbit/s450 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
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 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
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneNo
4GKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
DC-in jackYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)YesYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv4, IPv6
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for onePower, WAN, WLAN
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersFCC Class B CE Class B C-Tick Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) IPv6 Ready Compatible with Windows 7CE, FCC, RoHS
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one5 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one3
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers111 mm160.6 mm
HeightDiffers145 mm32.5 mm
WidthDiffers93 mm243 mm
WeightKnown for one330 g
Other features2 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNo
Bandwidth2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 7/Vista/XP SP3 Mac OS X 10.4+Windows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP, Vista or Windows 7, Windows 8, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX, Linux
Input currentKnown for one2.5 A
Rack mountingKnown for oneNo
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers300,450 Mbit/s450 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionNoNo
USB ports quantityKnown for one1
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes

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