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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link TD-W8960N wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) White vs TP-Link TL-WR740N wireless router Fast Ethernet White

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 25identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 300 Mbit/s
    • 150 Mbit/s
  • Antenna gain level (max)
    • 3 dBi
    • 5 dBi
  • Antennas quantity
    • 2
    • 1
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 8 W
    • 5 W
  • Depth
    • 140 mm
    • 100 mm
  • Weight
    • 740 g
    • 500 g
  • Width
    • 200 mm
    • 150 mm
  • WLAN data transfer rates supported
    • 300 Mbit/s
    • 150 Mbit/s

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72 specifications
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TP-Link

TD-W8960N wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) White

Model TD-W8960N

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B

TP-Link

TL-WR740N wireless router Fast Ethernet White

Model TL-WR740N

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneYes
SIM card slotKnown for oneNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNo
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneSingle-band (2.4 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs300 Mbit/s150 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
ModulationKnown for one16-QAM, 64-QAM, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeFast EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.3IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Full duplexKnown for oneYes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one10
VPN supportKnown for oneIPSec/PPTP/L2TP
Mobile networkidentical
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneYes
DSL specificationKnown for oneANSI 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
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
USB portKnown for oneNo
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneNo
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneTabletop router
Product colourWhiteWhite
LED indicatorsYesYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneFCC, RoHS
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designKnown for oneExternal
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneRP-SMA
Antenna gain level (max)Differs3 dBi5 dBi
Antennas quantityDiffers21
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs8 W5 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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 98SE, Windows
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers140 mm100 mm
Height28 mm28 mm
WeightDiffers740 g500 g
WidthDiffers200 mm150 mm
Other features2 differ
Downstream data rateKnown for one24 Mbit/s
Frequency range2.4 - 2.4835 GHz2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Upstream data rateKnown for one3.5 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers300 Mbit/s150 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffersYesNo
ATM featuresKnown for oneUNI 3.1, 5-AAL5, RFC 1483, UBR, CBR, VBR-rt, VBR-nrt
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNo
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneIP
Rack mountingKnown for oneNo
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneNo
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes

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