Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DSR-250N/EEU wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black vs TP-Link TL-WR940N V4.0

32specifications compared
18differ
14identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet LAN interface type
- DSR-250N/EEU wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:Gigabit Ethernet
- TL-WR940N V4.0:Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- DSR-250N/EEU wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- TL-WR940N V4.0:10,100 Mbit/s
3G
- DSR-250N/EEU wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:Yes
- TL-WR940N V4.0:No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- DSR-250N/EEU wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:10
- TL-WR940N V4.0:5
USB port
- DSR-250N/EEU wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:Yes
- TL-WR940N V4.0:No
Antenna gain level (max)
- DSR-250N/EEU wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:2 dBi
- TL-WR940N V4.0:5 dBi
Antennas quantity
- DSR-250N/EEU wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:2
- TL-WR940N V4.0:3
Power source type
- DSR-250N/EEU wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:DC
- TL-WR940N V4.0:AC, DC

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Comparison of DSR-250N/EEU, TL-WR940N V4.0
66 specifications	A D-Link DSR-250N/EEU wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black Model DSR-250N/EEU View product	B TP-Link TL-WR940N V4.0 View product
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	450 Mbit/s
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PPTP, L2TP, IPSec
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	270M: -68dBm@10% PER 130M: -68dBm@10% PER 108M: -68dBm@10% PER 54M: -68dBm@10% PER 11M: -85dBm@8% PER 6M: -88dBm@10% PER 1M: -90dBm@8% PER
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	25	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network1 differ
3GDiffers	Yes	No
4GKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	10	5
USB portDiffers	Yes	No
Memory card slot(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WEP, WPA-PSK, WPS	WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IP address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DMZ supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FirewallKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewall securityKnown for one	Port Address Translation (PAT)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP, HTTP/HTTPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tabletop router
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC Class B, CE Class B, C-Tick	CE, FCC, RoHS, Wi-Fi
Antenna2 differ
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	2 dBi	5 dBi
Antennas quantityDiffers	2	3
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power source typeDiffers	DC	AC, DC
Output voltageDiffers	12 V	9 V
Output currentDiffers	1.5 A	0.6 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	12.6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	180 mm	144 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	35 mm
WidthDiffers	280 mm	230 mm
Featuresidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	250000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	cUL, LVD	Unknown — not stated by the source

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