Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link Archer D9 vs TP-Link TL-R480T+ V6

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 16identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • Archer D9:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
    • TL-R480T+ V6:No
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Archer D9:Gigabit Ethernet
    • TL-R480T+ V6:Fast Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • Archer D9:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • TL-R480T+ V6:10,100 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Archer D9:4
    • TL-R480T+ V6:6
  • LED indicators
    • Archer D9:Yes
    • TL-R480T+ V6:LAN, Link, Power
  • Cables included
    • Archer D9:LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
    • TL-R480T+ V6:LAN (RJ-45)
  • Certification
    • Archer D9:CE, FCC, RCM, RoHS
    • TL-R480T+ V6:CE, FCC, RoHS
  • Depth
    • Archer D9:86 mm
    • TL-R480T+ V6:180 mm

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Comparison of Archer D9, TL-R480T+ V6
61 specifications
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)No
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum indoor rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 m
Maximum outdoor rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 m
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers46
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSKUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Switching protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDNS
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceICMP
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP, DHCP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, PPTP, L2TP
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneWhiteUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersYesLAN, Link, Power
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)LAN (RJ-45)
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE, FCC, RCM, RoHSCE, FCC, RoHS
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneExternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneAC, DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers86 mm180 mm
HeightDiffers168.5 mm44 mm
WidthDiffers221 mm294 mm
Other features3 differ
Bandwidth (first)Known for one5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (second)Known for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Filtering descriptionDiffersWireless MACMAC, IP, URL, WEB
Frequency rangeKnown for one2.4 - 5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingDiffersNoYes
USB versionKnown for one3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one600,1300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
xDSL connectionDiffersYesNo
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
Featuresidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MB
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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