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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-865L/E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs TP-Link TD-W8968 wireless router Fast Ethernet White

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 13identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
    • No
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Gigabit Ethernet
    • Fast Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • 10,100 Mbit/s
  • Cabling technology
    • 10/100/1000Base-T(X)
    • 10/100Base-T(X)
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • White
  • Antenna design
    • Internal
    • External
  • Depth
    • 167 mm
    • 130 mm

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64 specifications
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D-Link

DIR-865L/E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model DIR-865L/E

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B

TP-Link

TD-W8968 wireless router Fast Ethernet White

Model TD-W8968

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)No
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), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network4 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for oneYes
DSL specificationKnown for oneADSL: ANSI T1.413 2, ITU-T G.992.1(G.DMT), ITU-T G.992.2(G.Lite), ITU-T G.994.1, (G.hs), ITU-T G.995.1, ADSL2: ITU-T G.992.3 (G.dmt.bis), ITU-T G.992.4 (G.lite.bis), ADSL2+: ITU-T G.992.5
Internal modemKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPS, WPS-PBC, WPS-PIN128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)YesYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
NAT functionalityKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Routing protocolsKnown for oneRIP-1, RIP-2
Management protocolsKnown for oneSSL f/ TR-069, SNMP v1/2c, CWMP (TR-069)
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneATM/PPP, PPTP, PPPoE, PPPoA, IPoA, PVC, L2TP, FTP, DHCP
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, RoHS
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneRP-SMA
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one6 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one2
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 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
DepthDiffers167 mm130 mm
HeightDiffers70 mm36 mm
WidthDiffers252 mm195 mm
WeightKnown for one550 g
Other features4 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 7/Vista/XP, Mac OS 10.4+Microsoft Windows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX, Linux
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneMAC, IP, Packet, URL
Frequency rangeKnown for one2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Input currentDiffers2 A1.5 A
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs30 - 104 °F32 - 104 °F
Power requirementsKnown for oneDC 12V
Rack mountingNoNo
USB ports quantity11
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffersNoYes
BandwidthKnown for one2.4 GHz
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 & 5
USB versionKnown for one2.0
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one12 V

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