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D-Link DWR-555 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black vs TP-Link TD-VG3631 wireless router Fast Ethernet

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 17identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • VPN support
    • DWR-555 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:L2TP/PPTP/IPSEC
    • TD-VG3631 wireless router Fast Ethernet:PPTP, L2TP, IPSec
  • RJ-11 ports quantity
    • DWR-555 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:1
    • TD-VG3631 wireless router Fast Ethernet:4
  • Web-based management
    • DWR-555 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:No
    • TD-VG3631 wireless router Fast Ethernet:Yes
  • MAC address filtering
    • DWR-555 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:No
    • TD-VG3631 wireless router Fast Ethernet:Yes
  • Antennas quantity
    • DWR-555 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:1
    • TD-VG3631 wireless router Fast Ethernet:2
  • Depth
    • DWR-555 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:119 mm
    • TD-VG3631 wireless router Fast Ethernet:177 mm
  • Height
    • DWR-555 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:22 mm
    • TD-VG3631 wireless router Fast Ethernet:51 mm
  • Width
    • DWR-555 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:190 mm
    • TD-VG3631 wireless router Fast Ethernet:256 mm

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Comparison of DWR-555, TD-VG3631
59 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)300 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeFast EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportDiffersL2TP/PPTP/IPSECPPTP, L2TP, IPSec
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal modemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
RJ-11 ports quantityDiffers14
DC-in jackYesYes
Management features1 differ
Web-based managementDiffersNoYes
Security2 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FilteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringDiffersNoYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Routing protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRIP-1, RIP-2
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP v1/2c
VoIP protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSIP (RFC3261), ITU-T G.729/G.722/G.711a/G.711
DHCP clientKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
On/off switchYesYes
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, RoHS
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRP-SMA
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 dBi
Antennas quantityDiffers12
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 mm177 mm
HeightDiffers22 mm51 mm
WidthDiffers190 mm256 mm
Other features1 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP, Vista, 7 MAC OS NetWare, UNIX, Linux
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMAC / IP / Packet / URL
Frequency bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 A
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Management platformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTP/Telnet/CLI/SNMP/SSL
Rack mountingNoNo
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,300 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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

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