Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White vs Zyxel P-2602HWL-D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet

12specifications compared
5differ
7identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White:10 - 90%
- P-2602HWL-D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet:20 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White:5 - 90%
- P-2602HWL-D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet:20 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)
- TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White:-40 - 70 °C
- P-2602HWL-D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet:-30 - 60 °C
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White:174 x 111 x 30 mm
- P-2602HWL-D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet:165 x 65 x 242 mm
xDSL connection
- TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White:No
- P-2602HWL-D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet:Yes

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Comparison of TL-WR542G, P-2602HWL-D1A
48 specifications	A TP-Link TL-WR542G wireless router Black, White Model TL-WR542G View product	B Zyxel P-2602HWL-D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet Model P-2602HWL-D1A View product
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DSL specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	G.dmt.bis (G.992.3), G.lite.bis (G.992.4), (G.992.5)
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	5	5
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit WEP, 256-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS
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
System event logKnown 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
Voice codecsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	G.711
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP, Telnet, HTTP, FTP
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP, PPPoE, IPSec
Designidentical
Indication light	Yes	Yes
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Black, White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	20 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	20 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 g
Other features2 differ
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	174 x 111 x 30 mm	165 x 65 x 242 mm
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WLAN, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, ADSL 2/2+
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffers	No	Yes
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x FXS 1 x FXO
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
InterfaceKnown for one	IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	AC 9 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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