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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link Archer VR2600 vs TP-Link Archer VR600

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  • 61specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 48identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 1000 Mbit/s
    • 1300 Mbit/s
  • 3G
    • No
    • Yes
  • 4G
    • No
    • Yes
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Black, Silver
  • LED indicators
    • Yes
    • LAN, Power, WLAN
  • Certification
    • CE, RoHS
    • CE, FCC, RCM, RoHS
  • Antenna gain level (max)
    • 5 dBi
    • 23 dBi
  • Antennas quantity
    • 8
    • 3

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Archer VR2600View product
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Archer VR600View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANYesYes
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityYesYes
WAN connection typeKnown for oneRJ-45
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1000 Mbit/s1300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one1300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one300 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
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 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Port forwardingYesYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
VPN tunnels quantity1010
VPN PassthroughKnown for oneYes
VPN supportPPTP, L2TP, IPSec PassthroughPPTP, L2TP, IPSec Passthrough
Mobile network2 differ
3GDiffersNoYes
4GDiffersNoYes
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLYesYes
ADSL2YesYes
ADSL2+YesYes
VDSL2YesYes
DSL specificationKnown for oneITU-T G.993.2, ITU-T G.993.5, ITU-T G.998.4, ANSI 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 & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
RJ-11 ports quantity11
Memory card slot(s)NoNo
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2
FirewallYesYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYes
Guest accessYesYes
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
IP address filteringYesYes
DMZ supportYesYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
Port-based Network Access Control (PNAC)Known for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Supported network protocolsIPv4, IPv6IPv4, IPv6
Routing protocolsKnown for oneRIP-1, RIP-2
Design2 differ
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
LED indicatorsDiffersYesLAN, Power, WLAN
On/off switchYesYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE, RoHSCE, FCC, RCM, RoHS
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Differs5 dBi23 dBi
Antennas quantityDiffers83
Detachable antenna(s)YesYes
Transmit powerKnown for one20 dBmW
Power1 differ
Power source typeACAC
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output currentDiffers3.3 A2 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)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DepthDiffers197.8 mm163.8 mm
Height37.3 mm37.3 mm
WidthDiffers263.8 mm215.8 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one318 mm
Package depthKnown for one240 mm
Package heightKnown for one71 mm
Package weightKnown for one1.16 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one1400 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one2
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, 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 Ultimat
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Remote administrationKnown for oneYes
ATM featuresKnown for oneATM Forum UNI3.1/4.0, PPP over ATM (RFC 2364), PPP over Ethernet (RFC2516), IPoA (RFC1577/2225), MER\IPoE (RFC 1483 Routed), Bridge (RFC1483 Bridge), PVC – Up to 8 PVCs

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