Product comparison · 2 wired routers

D-Link DIR-100/F wired router Fast Ethernet Black vs D-Link DSL-2500U/BRC wired router Fast Ethernet Black

14specifications compared
3differ
11identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- DIR-100/F wired router Fast Ethernet Black:4
- DSL-2500U/BRC wired router Fast Ethernet Black:1
NAT functionality
- DIR-100/F wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Yes
- DSL-2500U/BRC wired router Fast Ethernet Black:y
LED indicators
- DIR-100/F wired router Fast Ethernet Black:LAN, Link, Power
- DSL-2500U/BRC wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Yes

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Comparison of DIR-100/F, DSL-2500U/BRC
43 specifications	A D-Link DIR-100/F wired router Fast Ethernet Black Model DIR-100/F View product	B D-Link DSL-2500U/BRC wired router Fast Ethernet Black Model DSL-2500U/BRC View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface type	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	1
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Protocolsidentical
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Management protocolsKnown for one	IGMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DMZ supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
VPN supportKnown for one	- PPTP pass-through - IPSec pass-through - L2TP pass-through	Unknown — not stated by the source
NAT functionalityDiffers	Yes	y
Firewall securityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Network address translation (NAT) firewall, Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall
IP address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Filtering descriptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ICMP, TCP, UDP
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Link, Power	Yes
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-25 - 55 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	197 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	114.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	28 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	515.5 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported WAN typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PPPoA PPPoE IPoE IPoA Bridge
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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