Compare Router models
Quick Look
No differences
Number of Ethernet WAN port
0
Number of Ethernet WAN port
2 (GE)
Number of Ethernet WAN port
0 / 1 (GE) 1
Available with PrimeCare Subscription, complimentary for the first year. PrimeCare Enables Ethernet WAN, Wi-Fi WAN, Hot Failover, and Smoothing. Alternatively, without a PrimeCare Subscription, Feature pack license (MAX-BR1-MINI-FP) is required to activate the perpetual license for the aforementioned features.
Number of Ethernet LAN port
2 (GE)
Number of Ethernet LAN port
4 (GE)
Number of Ethernet LAN port
3 / 2 (GE) 1
Available with PrimeCare Subscription, complimentary for the first year. PrimeCare Enables Ethernet WAN, Wi-Fi WAN, Hot Failover, and Smoothing. Alternatively, without a PrimeCare Subscription, Feature pack license (MAX-BR1-MINI-FP) is required to activate the perpetual license for the aforementioned features.
Router Throughput
CAT4 Spec
Router Throughput
1Gbps 2
Router Throughput and PepVPN/SpeedFusion Throughput is based on Ethernet frame sizes of 1280 or 1518 bytes. Actual performance can vary across different networking environments. Figures apply to the latest hardware revision. The throughput result is tested with DHCP/Static IP.
Router Throughput
300Mbps 2
Router Throughput and PepVPN/SpeedFusion Throughput is based on Ethernet frame sizes of 1280 or 1518 bytes. Actual performance can vary across different networking environments. Figures apply to the latest hardware revision. The throughput result is tested with DHCP/Static IP.
SpeedFusion VPN Throughput (No Encryption)
No
SpeedFusion VPN Throughput (No Encryption)
400Mbps 2
Router Throughput and PepVPN/SpeedFusion Throughput is based on Ethernet frame sizes of 1280 or 1518 bytes. Actual performance can vary across different networking environments. Figures apply to the latest hardware revision. The throughput result is tested with DHCP/Static IP.
SpeedFusion VPN Throughput (No Encryption)
80Mbps 2
Router Throughput and PepVPN/SpeedFusion Throughput is based on Ethernet frame sizes of 1280 or 1518 bytes. Actual performance can vary across different networking environments. Figures apply to the latest hardware revision. The throughput result is tested with DHCP/Static IP.
SpeedFusion VPN Throughput (256-bit AES)
No
SpeedFusion VPN Throughput (256-bit AES)
200Mbps 2
Router Throughput and PepVPN/SpeedFusion Throughput is based on Ethernet frame sizes of 1280 or 1518 bytes. Actual performance can vary across different networking environments. Figures apply to the latest hardware revision. The throughput result is tested with DHCP/Static IP.
SpeedFusion VPN Throughput (256-bit AES)
60Mbps 3
60 Mbps by default for Firmware 8.4.1 or above. Router Throughput and PepVPN/SpeedFusion Throughput is based on Ethernet frame sizes of 1280 or 1518 bytes. Actual performance can vary across different networking environments. Figures apply to the latest hardware revision. The throughput result is tested with DHCP/Static IP.
Number of Cellular Modem
1
Number of Cellular Modem
1
Number of Cellular Modem
1
Interfaces
No differences
Maximum Ethernet WAN / LAN port configuration
0 WAN with 2 LAN
Maximum Ethernet WAN / LAN port configuration
2 WAN with 4 LAN
Maximum Ethernet WAN / LAN port configuration
1 WAN with 2 LAN
0 WAN with 3 LAN
SFP LAN / WAN
No
SFP LAN / WAN
No
SFP LAN / WAN
No
Serial Interface
No
Serial Interface
No
Serial Interface
No
Wi-Fi AP
No
Wi-Fi AP
Yes
Wi-Fi AP
Yes
Wi-Fi WAN
No
Wi-Fi WAN
Yes
Wi-Fi WAN
Yes 1
Available with PrimeCare Subscription, complimentary for the first year. PrimeCare Enables Ethernet WAN, Wi-Fi WAN, Hot Failover, and Smoothing. Alternatively, without a PrimeCare Subscription, Feature pack license (MAX-BR1-MINI-FP) is required to activate the perpetual license for the aforementioned features.
USB WAN
No
USB WAN
Yes (1x USB-C)
USB WAN
No
Module Expansion
No
Module Expansion
No
Module Expansion
No
Performance
No differences
Number of Recommended Users
1–60
Number of Recommended Users
1–150
Number of Recommended Users
1–60
Maximum Number of Controlled AP / Switch
No
Maximum Number of Controlled AP / Switch
30 / 50 4
50 AP is available as a license add-on (AP-LC-50).
Maximum Number of Controlled AP / Switch
No
Wireless details
No differences
Cellular Modem Category options
1x CAT-4
Cellular Modem Category options
1x CAT-4
Cellular Modem Category options
1x CAT-4
1x CAT-6
1x CAT-7
5G support
No
5G support
No
5G support
No
SIM Slots
1
SIM Slots
2
SIM Slots
2
SIM Card Size
Nano-SIM (4FF)
SIM Card Size
Nano-SIM (4FF)
SIM Card Size
Nano-SIM (4FF)
Wi-Fi Radio
No
Wi-Fi Radio
Dual (2.4GHz + 5GHz)
2x2 Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Radio
Dual (2.4GHz + 5GHz)
2x2 Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi Antenna Transmit Power (2.4GHz, single chain)
No
Wi-Fi Antenna Transmit Power (2.4GHz, single chain)
20dBm
Wi-Fi Antenna Transmit Power (2.4GHz, single chain)
20dBm
Wi-Fi Antenna Transmit Power (5GHz, single chain)
No
Wi-Fi Antenna Transmit Power (5GHz, single chain)
24dBm
Wi-Fi Antenna Transmit Power (5GHz, single chain)
20dBm
Multiple SSIDs
No
Multiple SSIDs
16
Multiple SSIDs
16
GPS
Yes
GPS
No
GPS
Yes
RemoteSIM (used in SIM Injector)
No
RemoteSIM (used in SIM Injector)
Yes (HW2+)
RemoteSIM (used in SIM Injector)
Yes (HW4+)
FusionSIM
No
FusionSIM
Yes (HW2+)
FusionSIM
Yes (HW4+)
Peplink eSIM Data Plans
Yes
Peplink eSIM Data Plans
Yes (HW3+) 6
Require Firmware 8.3.0 or above and supported for selected SKU.
BYO eSIM
Yes
BYO eSIM
Yes
Features
No differences
SpeedFusion Hot Failover
No
SpeedFusion Hot Failover
Yes 1
Available with PrimeCare Subscription, complimentary for the first year. PrimeCare Enables Ethernet WAN, Wi-Fi WAN, Hot Failover, and Smoothing. Alternatively, without a PrimeCare Subscription, Feature pack license (MAX-BR1-MINI-FP) is required to activate the perpetual license for the aforementioned features.
SpeedFusion Smoothing
No
SpeedFusion Smoothing
Yes 1
Available with PrimeCare Subscription, complimentary for the first year. PrimeCare Enables Ethernet WAN, Wi-Fi WAN, Hot Failover, and Smoothing. Alternatively, without a PrimeCare Subscription, Feature pack license (MAX-BR1-MINI-FP) is required to activate the perpetual license for the aforementioned features.
SpeedFusion Bandwidth Bonding
No
SpeedFusion Bandwidth Bonding
Yes 8
Require PrimeCare Subscription, complimentary for the first year.
SpeedFusion Bandwidth Bonding
Yes 1
Available with PrimeCare Subscription, complimentary for the first year. PrimeCare Enables Ethernet WAN, Wi-Fi WAN, Hot Failover, and Smoothing. Alternatively, without a PrimeCare Subscription, Feature pack license (MAX-BR1-MINI-FP) is required to activate the perpetual license for the aforementioned features.
SpeedFusion Connect
No
SpeedFusion Connect
Yes 9
PrimeCare subscription includes 500GB/year complimentary SpeedFusion Connect Usage data.
SpeedFusion Connect
Yes 10
PrimeCare subscription includes 500 GB/year complimentary SpeedFusion Connect Usage data.
SpeedFusion Relay Mode (Server)
No
SpeedFusion Relay Mode (Server)
Yes
SpeedFusion Relay Mode (Server)
Yes
Drop-In Mode
No
Drop-In Mode
Yes
Drop-In Mode
Yes
High Availability
No
High Availability
Yes
High Availability
Yes
Peplink AP Series Management
No
Peplink AP Series Management
Yes
Peplink AP Series Management
No
Remote AP & Multiple Config Profiles Management
No
Remote AP & Multiple Config Profiles Management
No
Remote AP & Multiple Config Profiles Management
No
Switch Controller
No
Switch Controller
Yes
Switch Controller
No
WAN as LAN
No
WAN as LAN
No
WAN as LAN
Yes
LAN Bypass
No
LAN Bypass
No
LAN Bypass
No
InTouch
Yes
InTouch
Yes
InTouch
Yes
Virtual WAN
No
Virtual WAN
Yes 11
1 Virtual WAN complimentary with active PrimeCare. Up to 3 Virtual WAN upon purchasing Virtual WAN Activation Licence.
Virtual WAN
Yes 11
1 Virtual WAN complimentary with active PrimeCare. Up to 3 Virtual WAN upon purchasing Virtual WAN Activation Licence.
Synergy Mode (Controller)
No
Synergy Mode (Controller)
Yes
Synergy Mode (Controller)
Yes
Synergized Device
No
Synergized Device
Yes
Synergized Device
Yes
Application and Web Blocking
No
Application and Web Blocking
Yes
Application and Web Blocking
Yes
Web Content Filtering
No
Web Content Filtering
Full
Web Content Filtering
Lite
IP Passthrough
Yes
IP Passthrough
Yes
IP Passthrough
Yes
IPv6
No
IPv6
Yes
IPv6
No
x.509 Certificate
No
Captive Portal
No
Captive Portal
Yes
Captive Portal
Yes
GPIO
Yes
GPIO
Yes
GPIO
Yes
Ignition Sensing
Yes
Ignition Sensing
No
Ignition Sensing
Yes
Netflow Support
No
Netflow Support
Yes
Netflow Support
Yes
LACP (802.3ad) NIC Bonding
No
LACP (802.3ad) NIC Bonding
No
LACP (802.3ad) NIC Bonding
No
Jumbo Frame Support
No
Jumbo Frame Support
No
Jumbo Frame Support
No
Internal Storage for Edge Computing
No
Internal Storage for Edge Computing
No
Internal Storage for Edge Computing
No
External Storage via USB Port
No
External Storage via USB Port
Yes 13
Require software add-on licence (LIC-DOC) and Firmware 8.5.2 or above to enable edge computing (Docker).
External Storage via USB Port
No
Dead Reckoning
No
Dead Reckoning
No
Dead Reckoning
No
Core Functionality
No differences
Inter-VLAN Routing
No
Inter-VLAN Routing
Yes
Inter-VLAN Routing
Yes
802.1q VLANs Supported
No
802.1q VLANs Supported
16
802.1q VLANs Supported
16
Port-Based VLAN
No
Port-Based VLAN
Yes
Port-Based VLAN
Yes
Load Balancing Algorithms
No
Load Balancing Algorithms
8
Load Balancing Algorithms
8
Load Balancing & Failover
No
Load Balancing & Failover
Yes
Load Balancing & Failover
Yes
Inbound Load Balancing
No
Inbound Load Balancing
No
Inbound Load Balancing
No
InControl 2 Cloud Management
Yes
InControl 2 Cloud Management
Yes
InControl 2 Cloud Management
Yes
InControl GPS Fleet Management
Yes
InControl GPS Fleet Management
Yes
InControl GPS Fleet Management
Yes
Advanced QoS Functionality
No differences
Bandwidth Usage Monitoring
No
Bandwidth Usage Monitoring
Yes
Bandwidth Usage Monitoring
Yes
QoS for VoIP and E-Commerce
No
QoS for VoIP and E-Commerce
Yes
QoS for VoIP and E-Commerce
Yes
User Groups Bandwidth Control
No
User Groups Bandwidth Control
Yes
User Groups Bandwidth Control
Yes
VPN Functionality
No differences
SpeedFusion VPN
No
SpeedFusion VPN
Yes
SpeedFusion VPN
Yes
Number of SpeedFusion VPN Peers
No
Number of SpeedFusion VPN Peers
2 / 5 / 10 / 20 14
2 SpeedFusion VPN Peers are enabled by default. 5 SpeedFusion VPN Peers are enabled with PrimeCare Subscription, complimentary for the first year. 10 or 20 SpeedFusion VPN peers can be enabled with software license (PVN-LC-10 and PVN-LC-20).
Number of SpeedFusion VPN Peers
2 or 5 15
2 SpeedFusion VPN Peers are enabled by default. 5 SpeedFusion VPN Peers are enabled with PrimeCare Subscription, complimentary for the first year.
IPsec VPN
No
IPsec VPN
Yes
IPsec VPN
Yes
Number of IPsec Tunnels
No
Number of IPsec Tunnels
5
Number of IPsec Tunnels
5
L2TP VPN / Open VPN / PPTP VPN Server
No
L2TP VPN / Open VPN / PPTP VPN Server
Yes
L2TP VPN / Open VPN / PPTP VPN Server
Yes
Maximum PPTP / L2TP / OpenVPN Users
No
Maximum PPTP / L2TP / OpenVPN Users
15
Maximum PPTP / L2TP / OpenVPN Users
3
Remote RADIUS / LDAP authentication in Remote User Access
No
Remote RADIUS / LDAP authentication in Remote User Access
No
Remote RADIUS / LDAP authentication in Remote User Access
No
Number of OpenVPN Tunnel (Site to Site)
No
Number of OpenVPN Tunnel (Site to Site)
5
Number of OpenVPN Tunnel (Site to Site)
5
Number of GRE Tunnel (Site to Site)
No
Number of GRE Tunnel (Site to Site)
5
Number of GRE Tunnel (Site to Site)
5
Hardware
No differences
Enclosure
Compact
Indoor Metal
Enclosure
Indoor
Plastic
Enclosure
Compact
Indoor Metal
4pin Molex Micro-Fit Connector
Yes
4pin Molex Micro-Fit Connector
Yes
4pin Molex Micro-Fit Connector
Yes
Terminal Block Power Connector for Mobile / Vehicular Deployment
Yes
Terminal Block Power Connector for Mobile / Vehicular Deployment
No
Terminal Block Power Connector for Mobile / Vehicular Deployment
No
AC Adapter or PSU
AC Input 100V–240V
DC Output 12V 2A
Input voltage
Power Port: DC 9–36V
USB-C port: DC 5V
Input voltage
DC 10–30V
Input voltage
DC 12–30V
PoE Output
No
PoE Output
No
PoE Output
No
USB Power Input
No
USB Power Input
No
Nominal Power Consumption
2.2W
Nominal Power Consumption
6W
Nominal Power Consumption
13W
Maximum Power Consumption
5.7W
Maximum Power Consumption
18W
Dimensions in inches
5.0 x 4.2 x 1.4 inches
Dimensions in inches
10.31 x 6.33 x 1.31inch
Dimensions in inches
4.95 x 4.2 x 1.4 inches
Dimensions in mm
127 x 107 x 35 mm
Dimensions in mm
262 x 161 x 33.5mm
Dimensions in mm
125.7 x 107 x 35 mm
Weight (Pound)
0.78 pounds
Weight (Pound)
1.7 pounds
Weight (Pound)
0.95 pounds
Weight (Gram / Kilogram)
355 grams
Weight (Gram / Kilogram)
761 grams
Weight (Gram / Kilogram)
430 grams
Operating Temperature
-22°–149°F
-30°– 65°C
Operating Temperature
-40°–113°F
-40°–45°C
Operating Temperature
-40°–149°F
-40°–65°C
Humidity
15%–95% (non-condensing)
Humidity
10%–90% (non-condensing)
Humidity
15%–95% (non-condensing)
Rack-mount
No
Rack-mount
No
Rack-mount
No
Dual Hot Swap Power Supply
No
Dual Hot Swap Power Supply
No
Dual Hot Swap Power Supply
No
Warranty Info
No differences
Warranty
1-Year Limited Warranty
Warranty
1-Year Limited Warranty
Warranty
1-Year Limited Warranty