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TP-LINK SafeStream TL-R605 - Router (TL-ER605)
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TL-ER605 Overview
TL-ER605 is a high-performance, enterprise-grade router featuring a robust internal architecture and versatile power options, ensuring reliable connectivity in demanding network environments. With multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports and a compact desktop form factor, it is designed to support secure WAN and LAN connections while efficiently handling heavy data traffic across branch offices and remote sites.
TL-ER605’s design emphasizes scalability and flexible integration, offering advanced routing capabilities and robust security, making it ideal for multi-site VPN deployments and dynamic business networks. Its efficient performance, coupled with reliable power management and a streamlined port configuration, positions it as a dependable solution for organizations seeking to expand and optimize their network infrastructure.
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TL-ER605 Specifications
- Product Type
- Router
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Desktop
- Power Consumption
- 20 W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- Under 12 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- N/A
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- Manufacturer Part Number
- TL-ER605
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G
- IOS
- IP Services
- POE Support
- Non POE
- SFP Ports
- N/A
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- N/A
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Switching Capacity
- N/A
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- N/A
- Product Name
- TL-ER605 Gigabit Multi-VPN Router
- Height
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
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Product Comparison Table 
| TL-ER605 |  TL-SG2008P |  TL-SG1008P |  TL-SG1048 |  TL-ER7206 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | N/A | N/A | 6.45 inches | 11 inches | N/A |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 32 MB | N/A | 32 MB | 64 MB |
| Form Factor | Desktop | Desktop / Rack-mount | Desktop | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | N/A | N/A | 1.73 inches | 1.75 inches | N/A |
| IOS | IP Services | LAN Lite | N/A | LAN Lite | N/A |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 3 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Unmanaged | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TL-ER605 | TL-SG2008P | TL-SG1008P | TL-SG1048 | TL-ER7206 |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair |
| Memory | 256 MB | 128 MB | N/A | 64 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | N/A | 8 Ports | 8 Ports | 48 Ports | 8 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | Under 12 Ports | Under 12 Ports | Under 12 Ports | 24–48 Ports | Under 12 Ports |
| POE Support | Non POE | POE | POE | Non POE | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | N/A | N/A | 8 x RJ45 10/100/1000 ports with PoE support | 48 x 10/100 RJ45 ports and 4 x SFP slots | N/A |
| Power Consumption | 20 W | N/A | 14.6W | N/A | N/A |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | TL-ER605 Gigabit Multi-VPN Router | TP-Link TL-SG2008P PoE Smart Managed Switch | TL-SG1008P Gigabit PoE Switch | TP-Link TL-SG1048 48-Port 10/100 Smart Switch | TL-ER7206 Gigabit VPN Router |
| Product Type | Router | Switch | Switch | Switch | Router |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | N/A | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No | No | No | No | No |
| SFP Ports | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | N/A | 1.6 Gbps | 16 Gbps | 9.6 Gbps | N/A |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | 1.65 lbs | 12 lbs | N/A |
| Width | N/A | N/A | 7.28 inches | 17.5 inches | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
L
Lucas Hartwell
5
WAN failover works reliably, helped maintain uptime during ISP instability at our branch.
C
Cody Lancaster
5
VPN tunnels stayed stable, remote users reported improved performance and fewer disconnects.
B
Brent Hollowell
5
Great value gateway, straightforward setup and dependable routing for daily business traffic.
D
Damian Weatherford
5
Supports VLANs cleanly, policies apply correctly and monitoring is simple for small IT teams.
E
Eric Willoughby
4
Reliable edge router, consistent performance and smooth integration with our managed switches.
Questions & Answers
What is the TP-LINK SafeStream TL-R605 (TL-ER605) router?
The TL-R605 is a high-performance Gigabit VPN router with multi-WAN load balancing, robust firewall protection, and advanced management features for SMB networks.
What key features does the TL-R605 router offer?
It delivers up to 5 Gigabit ports (including SFP), multi-WAN load balancing, IPsec/PPTP/L2TP VPN, SPI firewall, VLAN, QoS, and centralized cloud management.
How many WAN and LAN ports does the TL-R605 have?
The TL-R605 provides 3 configurable WAN ports, 1 Gigabit LAN port, 1 Gigabit LAN/WAN port, plus one SFP port for fiber uplinks.
Does the TL-R605 support VPN connections?
Yes, it natively supports IPsec, PPTP, and L2TP VPN tunnels, enabling secure site-to-site and remote-access connections.
Which VPN protocols are supported by the TL-R605?
The TL-R605 supports IPsec with IKEv1/IKEv2, PPTP, and L2TP over IPsec to ensure compatibility and strong encryption.
How do I set up the TL-R605 router?
Access the web-based GUI at http://tplinklogin.net, follow the Quick Setup wizard to assign WAN/LAN interfaces, configure WAN type, and apply settings.
How do I configure multi-WAN load balancing on the TL-R605?
Navigate to Load Balancing > Multi-WAN, add your WAN interfaces, choose an algorithm (e.g., Spillover, Balance-IP), and save to enable automatic failover and bandwidth distribution.
Does the TL-R605 support VLAN tagging?
Yes, it supports 802.1Q VLAN tagging on all Ethernet ports, allowing you to segment and secure multiple network zones.
What firewall protections does the TL-R605 provide?
It features SPI firewall, DoS defense, access control lists, and IP/URL filtering to block unauthorized traffic and attacks.
Can I manage the TL-R605 remotely?
Yes, the router offers remote management via web GUI, SSH, Telnet, and SNMP, as well as secure cloud-based control through Omada SDN.
Is the TL-R605 suitable for small and medium-sized businesses?
Absolutely. Its multi-WAN redundancy, VPN capabilities, and advanced security make it ideal for SMBs requiring reliable, high-speed connectivity.
What is the maximum throughput of the TL-R605?
With its hardware acceleration engine, the TL-R605 delivers up to 950 Mbps of IPsec VPN throughput and full Gigabit routing performance.
Does the TL-R605 support IPv6?
Yes, it fully supports IPv6 features including Static IPv6, DHCPv6, PPPoE IPv6, and IPv6-over-IPv4 tunnel modes.
How do I update the firmware on my TL-R605?
Log in to the web GUI, go to System Tools > Firmware Upgrade, upload the latest TP-Link firmware file, and click Upgrade to start.
What are the system requirements for the TL-R605?
You need an active Internet connection, a PC with Windows/Mac/Linux, and a modern browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge) to access the web interface.
What warranty and support does TP-LINK provide for the TL-R605?
TP-LINK offers a 2-year limited hardware warranty, free 24/7 technical support, and online resources including FAQs, guides, and firmware downloads.
How energy-efficient is the TL-R605 router?
The TL-R605 features low-power components and energy-saving Ethernet ports that comply with IEEE 802.3az EEE standards to reduce power consumption.