Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DSL-2740U wireless router Fast Ethernet vs TP-Link TD-W8961NB wireless router Fast Ethernet

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 26identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • LED indicators
    • DSL-2740U wireless router Fast Ethernet:DSL, LAN, Power, WLAN
    • TD-W8961NB wireless router Fast Ethernet:LAN, WAN
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • DSL-2740U wireless router Fast Ethernet:5 - 95%
    • TD-W8961NB wireless router Fast Ethernet:10 - 90%
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • DSL-2740U wireless router Fast Ethernet:-20 - 70 °C
    • TD-W8961NB wireless router Fast Ethernet:-40 - 70 °C
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • DSL-2740U wireless router Fast Ethernet:198 x 120 x 31 mm
    • TD-W8961NB wireless router Fast Ethernet:174 x 120 x 28.8 mm
  • Frequency range
    • DSL-2740U wireless router Fast Ethernet:2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
    • TD-W8961NB wireless router Fast Ethernet:2.400 - 2.4835GHz
  • WLAN data transfer rates supported
    • DSL-2740U wireless router Fast Ethernet:54,300 Mbit/s
    • TD-W8961NB wireless router Fast Ethernet:300 Mbit/s

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Comparison of DSL-2740U, TD-W8961NB
60 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP, IPSec, L2TPUnknown — not stated by the source
DSL features1 differ
DSL specificationDiffersƒT1.413, ITU G.992.1, ITU G.992.2, ITU G.994.1, ITU G.992.3, ITU G.992.4, ITU G.992.5ITU-T G.992.1, 992.2, 994.1, 995.1, 992.3, 992.4
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTP, SSL, SNMP v1/2c, SNMP, CWMP
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneATM, PPP, AAL5, PPPoE, RFCUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersDSL, LAN, Power, WLANLAN, WAN
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antennaidentical
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 dBi
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Other features4 differ
BandwidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4835 GHz
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 98SE/NT/2000/XP/Vista/7, Mac OS, netWare, Unix, Linux
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 Mbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs198 x 120 x 31 mm174 x 120 x 28.8 mm
Filtering descriptionDiffersIP, ICMP, TCP, UDPMAC, IP, Packet, Application, URL
Frequency rangeDiffers2.4 - 2.4835 GHz2.400 - 2.4835GHz
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Ethernet
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 - 104 °F
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC
ThroughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePPTP, L2TP, IPSec
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers54,300 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Downstream data rateKnown for one24 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Upstream data rateKnown for one1 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, ENUnknown — not stated by the source

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