Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link TL-WDR3600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs TP-Link TL-WDR4300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

37specifications compared
5differ
32identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- TL-WDR3600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:300 Mbit/s
- TL-WDR4300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:450 Mbit/s
Certification
- TL-WDR3600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:CE, FCC, IC, RoHS
- TL-WDR4300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:CE, FCC,IC, RoHS
Antennas quantity
- TL-WDR3600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2
- TL-WDR4300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3
WLAN data transfer rates supported
- TL-WDR3600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:300 Mbit/s
- TL-WDR4300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:6,54,300,450 Mbit/s

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Comparison of TL-WDR3600, TL-WDR4300
58 specifications	A TP-Link TL-WDR3600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model TL-WDR3600 View product	B TP-Link TL-WDR4300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model TL-WDR4300 View product
Wireless LAN features1 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	300 Mbit/s	450 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportKnown for one	PPTP, L2TP, IPSec	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	270M_2.4G: -70dBm, 195M_2.4G: -71dBm, 130M_2.4G: -74dBm, 54M_2.4G: -79dBm, 6M_2.4G: -94dBm, 270M_5G: -67dBm, 195M_5G: -70dBm, 130M_5G: -73dBm, 54M_5G: -79dBm, 6M_5G: -92dBm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FilteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, IPSec
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	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
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC, IC, RoHS	CE, FCC,IC, RoHS
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers	2	3
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Other features1 differ
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 A
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers	300 Mbit/s	6,54,300,450 Mbit/s
BandwidthKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX, Linux	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	12VDC / 1.5A	Unknown — not stated by the source
ThroughputKnown for one	800Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source

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