Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link TD-8840B wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White vs TP-Link TL-WR543G wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White

24specifications compared
5differ
19identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

VPN support
- TD-8840B wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White:IPSec/PPTP/L2TP
- TL-WR543G wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White:PPTP, L2TP, IPSec
xDSL connection
- TD-8840B wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White:Yes
- TL-WR543G wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White:No

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Comparison of TD-8840B, TL-WR543G
66 specifications	A TP-Link TD-8840B wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White Model TD-8840B View product	B TP-Link TL-WR543G wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White Model TL-WR543G View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DSL WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11g
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1d	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3
VPN supportDiffers	IPSec/PPTP/L2TP	PPTP, L2TP, IPSec
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
4GKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	802.1x RADIUS	128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WDS, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Filtering	Yes	Yes
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
DMZ support	Yes	Yes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP client	Yes	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)	Yes	Yes
Routing protocolsKnown for one	IP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	Black, White	Black, White
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Indication lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, RoHS
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Transmit powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 dBmW
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	4.1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90%	5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 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 one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	111 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 mm
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	174 mm
WeightKnown for one	400 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Filtering descriptionDiffers	IP Address Filter, MAC Address Filer, Domain Filter	IP, Domain
Frequency bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.6 A
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11,54 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffers	Yes	No
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	174 x 120 x 28.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Downstream data rateKnown for one	24 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Upstream data rateKnown for one	3.5 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATM featuresKnown for one	UNI 3.1, 5-AAL5, RFC 1483, UBR, CBR, VBR-rt, VBR-nrt	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL specificationKnown for one	ANSI T1.413 Issue 2, ITU-T G.992.1, ITU-T G.992.2, ITU-T G.994.1, ITU-T G.992.3, ITU-T G.992.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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