Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DWR-555/ANA3GC wireless router Fast Ethernet Black vs TP-Link TL-WDR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 10identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • DWR-555/ANA3GC wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:300 Mbit/s
    • TL-WDR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:450 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • DWR-555/ANA3GC wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:Fast Ethernet
    • TL-WDR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • DWR-555/ANA3GC wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:10,100 Mbit/s
    • TL-WDR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Cabling technology
    • DWR-555/ANA3GC wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:10/100Base-T(X)
    • TL-WDR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • MAC address filtering
    • DWR-555/ANA3GC wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:No
    • TL-WDR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
  • DHCP client
    • DWR-555/ANA3GC wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:No
    • TL-WDR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
  • DHCP server
    • DWR-555/ANA3GC wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:No
    • TL-WDR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
  • Antennas quantity
    • DWR-555/ANA3GC wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:1
    • TL-WDR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3

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Comparison of DWR-555/ANA3GC, TL-WDR4900
52 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs300 Mbit/s450 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Network4 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 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
VPN supportKnown for oneL2TP/PPTP/IPSECUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
4GKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
DC-in jackYesYes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Security2 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FilteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringDiffersNoYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocols2 differ
DHCP clientDiffersNoYes
DHCP serverDiffersNoYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv4, IPv6
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, RoHS
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 dBi
Antennas quantityDiffers13
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 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 oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers119 mm160.6 mm
HeightDiffers22 mm32.5 mm
WidthDiffers190 mm243 mm
Other features1 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BandwidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP, Vista or Windows 7, Windows 8, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX, Linux
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 A
Rack mountingNoNo
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,300 Mbit/s450 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Downstream data rateKnown for one5.7 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Upstream data rateKnown for one7.2 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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