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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link Archer D7 vs TP-Link TL-MR12U wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 14identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Gigabit Ethernet
    • Fast Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • 10,100 Mbit/s
  • Cabling technology
    • 10/100/1000Base-T(X)
    • 10/100Base-T(X)
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4
    • 1
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • White
  • Cables included
    • LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
    • USB
  • Antenna design
    • External
    • Internal

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TP-Link

Archer D7View product
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TP-Link

TL-MR12U wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model TL-MR12U

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Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one150 Mbit/s
Channels quantityKnown for one13 channels
Network4 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ad, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one10
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP, L2TP, IPSec
Port forwardingKnown for oneYes
DSL featuresidentical
DSL specificationKnown for oneANSI T1.413, ITU-T G.992.1, ITU-T G.992.2, ITU-T G.994.1, ITU-T G.995.1, ITU-T G.992.3, ITU-T G.992.4, ITU-T G.992.5
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
USB charging portKnown for oneYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WDS, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, SSID, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Authentication methodKnown for oneUNI3.1/4.0, RFC 2364, PPPoE, IPoA, MER\IPoE
FirewallKnown for oneYes
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
URL filteringYesYes
DMZ supportYesYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Switching protocolsKnown for oneDNS, DDNS
Routing protocolsKnown for oneRIP-1, RIP-2
Management protocolsKnown for oneSSL, SNMP v1/2c, IGMP V1/V2/V3
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
On/off switchYesYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneCharging, Status
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)USB
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, RMC, RoHS
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one3 dBi
Antennas quantityDiffers31
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-20 - 60 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers160.6 mm97 mm
HeightDiffers32.5 mm28.5 mm
WidthDiffers243 mm44 mm
Other features4 differ
Bandwidth (first)Differs2.4 GHz0.02 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Differs5 GHz0.04 GHz
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneMAC, IP, URL
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 & 5
Input currentKnown for one2.5 A
Rack mountingNoNo
USB ports quantity22
USB version2.02.0
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers450,1300 Mbit/s150 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffersYesNo
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYes
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYes
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one3G
3GKnown for oneYes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one5200 mAh
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUSB

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