Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

EnGenius ESR-9850 wireless router vs TP-Link TL-WR542G + TL-WN321G

8specifications compared
4differ
4identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Operating temperature (T-T)
- ESR-9850 wireless router:0 - 45 °C
- TL-WR542G + TL-WN321G:0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- ESR-9850 wireless router:-10 - 75 °C
- TL-WR542G + TL-WN321G:-40 - 70 °C
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- ESR-9850 wireless router:170 x 111 x 26 mm
- TL-WR542G + TL-WN321G:174 x 111 x 30 mm

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Comparison of ESR-9850, TL-WR542G + TL-WN321G
37 specifications	A EnGenius ESR-9850 wireless router Model ESR-9850 View product	B TP-Link TL-WR542G + TL-WN321G View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wireless LAN features1 differ
ModulationDiffers	16-QAM, CCK, DQPSK, QPSK	BPSK, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, DSSS, OFDM, QPSK
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, SSID, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FilteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, White
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 75 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Other features1 differ
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54 Mbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	170 x 111 x 26 mm	174 x 111 x 30 mm
xDSL connection	No	No
BandwidthKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	12V/ 1A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	15 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	Ralink RT3052	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	384 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	4 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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