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Cisco C1111-8PLTEEAWE Router
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TP-Link Archer A7 Router
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TP-Link Archer C2300
Editiorial reviews
9
4.0 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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9
4.3 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
66 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
1
4.0 out of 5
1 user ratings
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0 %
4 stars
100 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
35
4.0 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
53
4.0 out of 5
53 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
1 %

Connectivity

Connectivity technology
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
Number of LAN ports
N/A
N/A
4
Number of WAN ports
N/A
N/A
1
USB
N/A
N/A
yes
Total USB ports
N/A
N/A
2
Number of USB 2.0 ports
N/A
N/A
1
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports
N/A
N/A
1
Number of USB 3.1 ports
N/A
N/A
0

Dimensions

Width12.72 in9.57 in8.5 in
Height1.73 in1.28 in1.45 in
Depth9.61 in6.32 in6.46 in
Number of units
N/A
11
Weight
N/A
N/A
3.64 lb
Rack-mount design
N/A
N/A
no

Communication

Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
Network / transport Protocol
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • DHCP
  • DNS
  • L2TPv3
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • DHCP
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • FTP
  • DHCP
  • DDNS
Wireless standards
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Communication protocol
N/A
N/A
  • IPv6
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Data link layer
N/A
N/A
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Mobile broadband support
N/A
N/A
no
Wireless network
N/A
N/A
yes
2.4GHz wireless network
N/A
N/A
yes
2.4GHz data transfer rate
N/A
N/A
600.0 Mbps
5GHz wireless network
N/A
N/A
yes
5GHz data transfer rate
N/A
N/A
1625.0 Mbps
External antenna
N/A
N/A
yes
Detachable antenna
N/A
N/A
yes
MIMO
N/A
N/A
yes
Beamforming
N/A
N/A
yes
MU-MIMO
N/A
N/A
yes
Number of antennas
N/A
N/A
3
Wireless security
N/A
N/A
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPS

Power

Min operating temperature0 °C0 °C0 °C
Max operating temperature65 °C40 °C40 °C

Security

Encryption Algorithm
  • DES
  • Triple DES
  • SHA
  • MD5
  • IKE
  • ECDSA
  • 128-bit AES
  • 256-bit AES
  • 1024-bit RSA
  • 2048-bit RSA
  • 256-bit SHA
  • 512-bit SHA
  • 748-bit RSA
  • 384-bit SHA
  • 128-bit WEP
  • 64-bit WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
  • 128-bit WEP
  • 64-bit WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
VPN protocol
N/A
N/A
OpenVPN

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