Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link 54Mbps Wireless Router vs TP-Link TD-W8901G wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White

34specifications compared
9differ
25identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

Antenna gain level (max)
- 54Mbps Wireless Router:3 dBi
- TD-W8901G wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White:5 dBi
Power consumption (typical)
- 54Mbps Wireless Router:5.1 W
- TD-W8901G wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White:5.3 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 54Mbps Wireless Router:160 x 102 x 28 mm
- TD-W8901G wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White:174 x 120 x 28.8 mm
xDSL connection
- 54Mbps Wireless Router:No
- TD-W8901G wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White:Yes

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Comparison of 54Mbps Wireless Router, TD-W8901G
79 specifications	A TP-Link 54Mbps Wireless Router View product	B TP-Link TD-W8901G wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White Model TD-W8901G View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SIM card slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
WAN connection typeKnown for one	RJ-45	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one	54 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	BPSK, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, DSSS, OFDM, QPSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Static routeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN PassthroughKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	54M: -68dBm@10% PER 11M: -85dBm@8% PER 6M: -88dBm@10% PER 1M: -90dBm@8% PER 256K: -105dBm@8% PER	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, TKIP, AES	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewall securityKnown for one	SSID	Unknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocols1 differ
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsDiffers	TCP/IP, PPPoE, ICMP, L2TP, PPTP	PPPoE, IP, TCP, UDP, ARP
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HTTP, SNMP, CWMP
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for one	Tabletop router	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designKnown for one	External	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	3 dBi	5 dBi
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeKnown for one	DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	5.1 W	5.3 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features4 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	160 x 102 x 28 mm	174 x 120 x 28.8 mm
Filtering descriptionDiffers	IP, ICMP-FLOOD, UDP-FLOOD, TCP-SYN-FLOOD	IP Address Filter, MAC Address Filer, Domain Filter
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.4-2.4835GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	0.54 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	32 - 104 °F	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6/11/5.5/3/2/1 Mbit/s	48/36/24/18/12/11/9/6/5.5/3/2/1 Mbps
xDSL connectionDiffers	No	Yes
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	160 x 102.1 x 27.9 mm (6.3 x 4.02 x 1.1")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output power descriptionKnown for one	9 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Downstream data rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 Mbit/s
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Upstream data rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 Mbit/s
ATM featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RFC 1483, UBR, CBR, VBR-rt, VBR-nrt, 8PVCs
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DSL specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ADSL2+, ANSI T1.413, ITU-T G.992.1, ITU-T G.992.2, ITU-T G.994.1, ITU-T G.992.3, ITU-T G.992.5
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	700 g

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