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D-Link 5G M2M VPN Wi-Fi 6 Router vs NETGEAR Nighthawk M6

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 9identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The D-Link 5G M2M VPN Wi-Fi 6 Router has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the NETGEAR Nighthawk M6 (4 vs 1). The D-Link 5G M2M VPN Wi-Fi 6 Router has 55 mm more width than the NETGEAR Nighthawk M6 (160 mm vs 105 mm). The D-Link 5G M2M VPN Wi-Fi 6 Router has 20 mm more depth than the NETGEAR Nighthawk M6 (125 mm vs 105 mm). Antenna type: External on the D-Link 5G M2M VPN Wi-Fi 6 Router, Internal & external on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M6. Antenna connector type: SMA on the D-Link 5G M2M VPN Wi-Fi 6 Router, TS-9 on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M6.

  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 5G M2M VPN Wi-Fi 6 Router:4
    • Nighthawk M6:1
  • Antenna type
    • 5G M2M VPN Wi-Fi 6 Router:External
    • Nighthawk M6:Internal & external
  • Antenna connector type
    • 5G M2M VPN Wi-Fi 6 Router:SMA
    • Nighthawk M6:TS-9
  • Power source type
    • 5G M2M VPN Wi-Fi 6 Router:DC
    • Nighthawk M6:Battery
  • Width
    • 5G M2M VPN Wi-Fi 6 Router:160 mm
    • Nighthawk M6:105 mm
  • Depth
    • 5G M2M VPN Wi-Fi 6 Router:125 mm
    • Nighthawk M6:105 mm
  • Height
    • 5G M2M VPN Wi-Fi 6 Router:35 mm
    • Nighthawk M6:21.5 mm

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Comparison of DWM-550-G, Nighthawk M6
43 specifications
Designidentical
Device typeCellular network routerCellular network router
Product colourBlackBlack
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePortable
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN featuresidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv6
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one574 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Data network4G, 5G, LTE4G, 5G, LTE
4G standardLTELTE
5G standardKnown for oneSub6 NSA, Sub6 SAUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SIM cardsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSNMP, SNMPv2, SNMPv3Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Antenna typeDiffersExternalInternal & external
Antenna connector typeDiffersSMATS-9
Antennas quantityKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCBattery
Input voltageKnown for one12 - 36 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 85 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers160 mm105 mm
DepthDiffers125 mm105 mm
HeightDiffers35 mm21.5 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source252 g
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5040 mAh
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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