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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White vs TP-Link TL-WR741ND wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 3differ
  • 11identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 5
    • 4
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)
    • 5 - 90%
    • 5 - 95%
  • Input current
    • 0.8 A
    • 0.85 A

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57 specifications
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TP-Link

TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White

Model TL-WR542G

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TP-Link

TL-WR741ND wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White

Model TL-WR741ND

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYes
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one150 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
ModulationKnown for one16-QAM, 64-QAM, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Full duplexKnown for oneYes
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP/L2TP/IP Sec VPN Pass-through
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for oneYes
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneNo
4GKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Designidentical
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
LED indicatorsYesYes
Indication lightKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one5 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one1
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayYesYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one7 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneNo
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one118 mm
HeightKnown for one33 mm
WidthKnown for one174 mm
Other features1 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNo
Frequency rangeKnown for one2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Input currentDiffers0.8 A0.85 A
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one32 - 113 °F
Rack mountingKnown for oneNo
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one11,54,150 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionNoNo
Data transfer rateKnown for one54 Mbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one174 x 111 x 30 mm
InterfaceKnown for oneIEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b
Power requirementsKnown for oneAC 9 V

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