Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link H5 + AV500 vs TP-Link TL-ER604W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 29identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Cables included
    • H5 + AV500:AC
    • TL-ER604W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:LAN (RJ-45)
  • Certification
    • H5 + AV500:IC, RoHS
    • TL-ER604W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:CE, FCC, RoHS
  • Depth
    • H5 + AV500:178 mm
    • TL-ER604W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:126 mm
  • Height
    • H5 + AV500:51 mm
    • TL-ER604W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:26 mm
  • Width
    • H5 + AV500:256 mm
    • TL-ER604W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:209 mm
  • Frequency range
    • H5 + AV500:2.4 - 5 GHz
    • TL-ER604W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:2.4 - 2.4835 GHz

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Comparison of H5 + AV500, TL-ER604W
68 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)300 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit 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 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPsec/PPTP/L2TP
Mobile networkidentical
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, 3DES, DES, WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
Authentication methodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMD5, SHA-1
System event logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Routing protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRIP-1, RIP-2
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS, IPsec, PPTP, L2TP
Designidentical
LED indicatorsYesYes
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersACLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersIC, RoHSCE, FCC, RoHS
Antennaidentical
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneRP-SMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)5 dBi5 dBi
Antennas quantity22
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
SafetyKnown for oneCE, FCCUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MB
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 8Windows 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 supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers178 mm126 mm
HeightDiffers51 mm26 mm
WidthDiffers256 mm209 mm
Other features1 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Bandwidth (first)Known for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (second)Known for one5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 & 5Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeDiffers2.4 - 5 GHz2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Rack mountingNoNo
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-AUnknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supported300 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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