Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link TD-W8951ND wireless router Fast Ethernet White vs TP-Link TL-WR743ND wireless router Fast Ethernet

25specifications compared
8differ
17identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Top Wi-Fi standard
- TD-W8951ND wireless router Fast Ethernet White:802.11g
- TL-WR743ND wireless router Fast Ethernet:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- TD-W8951ND wireless router Fast Ethernet White:4
- TL-WR743ND wireless router Fast Ethernet:5
Certification
- TD-W8951ND wireless router Fast Ethernet White:CE, FCC, RoHS
- TL-WR743ND wireless router Fast Ethernet:FCC, RoHS
Depth
- TD-W8951ND wireless router Fast Ethernet White:120 mm
- TL-WR743ND wireless router Fast Ethernet:111 mm
Height
- TD-W8951ND wireless router Fast Ethernet White:29 mm
- TL-WR743ND wireless router Fast Ethernet:30 mm
xDSL connection
- TD-W8951ND wireless router Fast Ethernet White:Yes
- TL-WR743ND wireless router Fast Ethernet:No

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Comparison of TD-W8951ND, TL-WR743ND
59 specifications	A TP-Link TD-W8951ND wireless router Fast Ethernet White Model TD-W8951ND View product	B TP-Link TL-WR743ND wireless router Fast Ethernet Model TL-WR743ND View product
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	802.11g	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)	150 Mbit/s	150 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networkidentical
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 technology	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportKnown for one	PPTP, L2TP, IPSec	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known 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.995.1, ITU-T G.996.1, ITU-T G.997.1, ITU-T K.2.1, ITU-T G.992.3, ITU-T G.992.4, ITU-T G.992.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	5
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-PSK	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FilteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)	Yes	Yes
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)	Yes	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	PPPoE, PPPoA, IPoA	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC, RoHS	FCC, RoHS
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for one	External	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	3 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantity	1	1
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DepthDiffers	120 mm	111 mm
HeightDiffers	29 mm	30 mm
Width	174 mm	174 mm
Other features1 differ
Downstream data rateKnown for one	24 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency range	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Input current	0.85 A	0.85 A
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	32 - 104 °F	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Upstream data rateKnown for one	3.5 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supported	150 Mbit/s	150 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffers	Yes	No
Mobile network connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
4GKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vi
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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