Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White vs Zyxel 660HW-I wireless router Black

15specifications compared
10differ
5identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Supports ISDN connection
- TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White:Yes
- 660HW-I wireless router Black:No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White:5
- 660HW-I wireless router Black:4
Product colour
- TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White:Black, White
- 660HW-I wireless router Black:Black
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White:10 - 90%
- 660HW-I wireless router Black:20 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White:5 - 90%
- 660HW-I wireless router Black:20 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)
- TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White:-40 - 70 °C
- 660HW-I wireless router Black:-20 - 60 °C
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White:174 x 111 x 30 mm
- 660HW-I wireless router Black:180 x 128 x 36 mm
Interface
- TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White:IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b
- 660HW-I wireless router Black:ADSL, ADSL2, ADSL2+

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Comparison of TL-WR542G, 660HW-I
45 specifications	A TP-Link TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White Model TL-WR542G View product	B Zyxel 660HW-I wireless router Black Model 660HW-I View product
Network1 differ
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11g
Supports ISDN connectionDiffers	Yes	No
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPSec, PPTP
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DSL specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ANSI T1.413 Issue 2, ITU G.992.1 G.dmt, ITU G.992.2 G.lite, ITU G.994.1 G.hs, ITU ADSL2 G.992.3, G.992.4, ITU ADSL2+ G.992.5, ADSL (RE ADSL)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	4
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TKIP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2
Authentication methodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RADIUS
Firewall securityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) prevention
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
DMZ supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP, Telnet, FTP/TFTP, VPN (IPSec, PPTP)
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, CE
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	20 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	20 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	325 g
Other features4 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	174 x 111 x 30 mm	180 x 128 x 36 mm
InterfaceDiffers	IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b	ADSL, ADSL2, ADSL2+
Management platformKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Telnet, FTP/TFTP
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.125 Gbit/s
Power requirementsDiffers	AC 9 V	12V AC, 1A
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffers	No	Yes
ATM featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UNI 3.1/4.0, RFC 1483/2684, RFC 2364 PPP, RFC 2516 PPP, ATM QoS UBR,CBR,VBR, I.610 OAM F4/F5 Loop-back, AIS, RDI OAM Cells
Data transfer rateKnown for one	54 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	0.8 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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