Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link TD-W8961ND wireless router Fast Ethernet vs TP-Link TL-WR743ND wireless router Fast Ethernet

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 14identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • TD-W8961ND wireless router Fast Ethernet:300 Mbit/s
    • TL-WR743ND wireless router Fast Ethernet:150 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • TD-W8961ND wireless router Fast Ethernet:4
    • TL-WR743ND wireless router Fast Ethernet:5
  • Antennas quantity
    • TD-W8961ND wireless router Fast Ethernet:2
    • TL-WR743ND wireless router Fast Ethernet:1
  • Input current
    • TD-W8961ND wireless router Fast Ethernet:1 A
    • TL-WR743ND wireless router Fast Ethernet:0.85 A
  • WLAN data transfer rates supported
    • TD-W8961ND wireless router Fast Ethernet:300 Mbit/s
    • TL-WR743ND wireless router Fast Ethernet:150 Mbit/s
  • xDSL connection
    • TD-W8961ND wireless router Fast Ethernet:Yes
    • TL-WR743ND wireless router Fast Ethernet:No

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Comparison of TD-W8961ND, TL-WR743ND
67 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wireless LAN features1 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs300 Mbit/s150 Mbit/s
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP, L2TP, IPSecUnknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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.992.4, ITU-T G.992.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-PSK128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FilteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for onePPPoE, PPPoA, IPoAUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
Indication lightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneRP-SMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one3 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityDiffers21
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
BandwidthKnown for one2.4835 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one195 x 135 x 39 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Downstream data rateKnown for one24 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneIP, Packet, Application, URLUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentDiffers1 A0.85 A
Input voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneFast EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one32 - 104 °FUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Upstream data rateKnown for one3.5 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers300 Mbit/s150 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffersYesNo
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC, RoHS
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 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 oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source111 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 mm
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source174 mm

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