Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link 54Mbps Wireless Router vs TP-Link TL-WR740N wireless router Fast Ethernet White

34specifications compared
11differ
23identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

Top Wi-Fi standard
- 54Mbps Wireless Router:802.11g
- TL-WR740N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- 54Mbps Wireless Router:54 Mbit/s
- TL-WR740N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:150 Mbit/s
Product colour
- 54Mbps Wireless Router:Black, White
- TL-WR740N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:White
Manual
- 54Mbps Wireless Router:Yes
- TL-WR740N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:No
Antenna gain level (max)
- 54Mbps Wireless Router:3 dBi
- TL-WR740N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:5 dBi
Power consumption (typical)
- 54Mbps Wireless Router:5.1 W
- TL-WR740N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:5 W
Frequency range
- 54Mbps Wireless Router:2.4-2.4835GHz
- TL-WR740N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
WLAN data transfer rates supported
- 54Mbps Wireless Router:54 Mbit/s
- TL-WR740N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:150 Mbit/s

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Comparison of 54Mbps Wireless Router, TL-WR740N
78 specifications	A TP-Link 54Mbps Wireless Router View product	B TP-Link TL-WR740N wireless router Fast Ethernet White Model TL-WR740N View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL 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 features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	802.11g	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	54 Mbit/s	150 Mbit/s
ModulationDiffers	BPSK, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, DSSS, OFDM, QPSK	16-QAM, 64-QAM, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, 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
3GKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
4GKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
USB portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
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, 152-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, 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
Filtering	Yes	Yes
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
System event logKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DMZ support	Yes	Yes
Network address translation (NAT)	Yes	Yes
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP client	Yes	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP, PPPoE, ICMP, L2TP, PPTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for one	Tabletop router	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	White
Indication lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Packaging content1 differ
ManualDiffers	Yes	No
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designKnown for one	External	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	3 dBi	5 dBi
Antennas quantity	1	1
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown 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 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90%	5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Other features3 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	160 x 102 x 28 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filtering descriptionDiffers	IP, ICMP-FLOOD, UDP-FLOOD, TCP-SYN-FLOOD	IP
Frequency rangeDiffers	2.4-2.4835GHz	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
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 ratesKnown for one	54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6/11/5.5/3/2/1 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers	54 Mbit/s	150 Mbit/s
xDSL connection	No	No
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
Mobile network connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 g
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 mm

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