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EnGenius EMR5000 2-pack vs TP-Link C5 PRO

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 15identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link C5 PRO has 450 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the EnGenius EMR5000 2-pack (1317 Mbit/s vs 867 Mbit/s). The TP-Link C5 PRO has 50 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the EnGenius EMR5000 2-pack (450 Mbit/s vs 400 Mbit/s). The TP-Link C5 PRO has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the EnGenius EMR5000 2-pack (4 vs 1). Only the EnGenius EMR5000 2-pack has USB port. Ethernet LAN data rates: 1000 Mbit/s on the EnGenius EMR5000 2-pack, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link C5 PRO.

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • EMR5000 2-pack:867 Mbit/s
    • C5 PRO:1317 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • EMR5000 2-pack:400 Mbit/s
    • C5 PRO:450 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • EMR5000 2-pack:1000 Mbit/s
    • C5 PRO:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • EMR5000 2-pack:1
    • C5 PRO:4
  • USB port
    • EMR5000 2-pack:Yes
    • C5 PRO:No
  • Antenna design
    • EMR5000 2-pack:Internal
    • C5 PRO:External
  • Antennas quantity
    • EMR5000 2-pack:6
    • C5 PRO:4
  • Power source type
    • EMR5000 2-pack:DC
    • C5 PRO:AC, DC

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Comparison of EMR5000 2-pack, C5 PRO
65 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
WAN connection typeRJ-45RJ-45
DSL WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SIM card slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs867 Mbit/s1317 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs400 Mbit/s450 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)867 Mbit/s867 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for one16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, BPSK, CCK, QPSKUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nUnknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingYesYes
Automatic channel selectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SSID-based VLAN assignmentKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Support Samba (storage)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers14
USB portDiffersYesNo
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonYesYes
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA264-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
URL filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FirewallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDoS, SPI firewall, IP & MAC address binding
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourKnown for oneWhiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Indication lightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneStatusUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersRadio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2014/30/EU Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU REACH Regulation (EU) No.: 1907/2006CE, RoHS
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Antennas quantityDiffers64
Transmit powerKnown for one22 dBmWUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCAC, DC
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output currentDiffers1.5 A1 A
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers127 mm144 mm
HeightDiffers57 mm35 mm
WidthDiffers127 mm230 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Number of products includedKnown for one2 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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