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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link Archer BE3600 vs TP-Link BE3600 Wi-Fi 7

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 20identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Archer BE3600 has 4 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link BE3600 Wi-Fi 7 (5 vs 1). The TP-Link Archer BE3600 has 7 V more output voltage than the TP-Link BE3600 Wi-Fi 7 (12 V vs 5 V). The TP-Link BE3600 Wi-Fi 7 has 1.5 A more output current than the TP-Link Archer BE3600 (3 A vs 1.5 A). Only the TP-Link BE3600 Wi-Fi 7 has 3G/4G USB modem compatibility. WAN connection type: RJ-45 on the TP-Link Archer BE3600, USB, WISP on the TP-Link BE3600 Wi-Fi 7.

  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • No
    • Yes
  • WAN connection type
    • RJ-45
    • USB, WISP
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 1000 Mbit/s
    • 1000,2500 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 5
    • 1
  • Product type
    • Tabletop router
    • Portable router
  • Power source type
    • AC
    • DC
  • Output voltage
    • 12 V
    • 5 V
  • Output current
    • 1.5 A
    • 3 A

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Archer BE3600View product
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BE3600 Wi-Fi 7View product
WAN connection2 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersNoYes
WAN connection typeDiffersRJ-45USB, WISP
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)2882 Mbit/s2882 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)688 Mbit/s688 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)2882 Mbit/s2882 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for one4096-QAM, OFDMA, QAM
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000 Mbit/s1000,2500 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Port forwardingKnown for oneYes
Port triggeringKnown for oneYes
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)11
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)11
VPN supportKnown for one• OpenVPN Server • PPTP VPN Server • L2TP VPN Server • WireGuard VPN Server
VPN serverKnown for oneOpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP, Wireguard
PPPoE/PPTP/L2TP pass-throughKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers51
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYes
Number of data streams4x44x4
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA3HTTPS, WPA, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-Personal
FirewallYesYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYes
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
DDoS protectionKnown for oneYes
Parental controlKnown for oneYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv4, IPv6, TCP, UDP
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersTabletop routerPortable router
Product colourBlackBlack
On/off switchYesYes
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHSCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneExternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one4
Featuresidentical
Works with Amazon AlexaKnown for oneYes
Works with the Google AssistantKnown for oneYes
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes
Power3 differ
Power source typeDiffersACDC
Output voltageDiffers12 V5 V
Output currentDiffers1.5 A3 A
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 one5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °C
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45), USB Type-A
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes

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