Product comparison · 2 wired routers

D-Link DIR-140L wired router Fast Ethernet vs D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black

18specifications compared
11differ
7identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

The D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the D-Link DIR-140L wired router Fast Ethernet (7 vs 4). The D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 92 mm more width than the D-Link DIR-140L wired router Fast Ethernet (280 mm vs 188 mm). The D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 68.2 mm more depth than the D-Link DIR-140L wired router Fast Ethernet (180 mm vs 111.8 mm). Networking standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u on the D-Link DIR-140L wired router Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.3 on the D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black. Ethernet interface type: Fast Ethernet on the D-Link DIR-140L wired router Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet on the D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black.

Networking standards
- DIR-140L wired router Fast Ethernet:IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
- DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:IEEE 802.3
Ethernet interface type
- DIR-140L wired router Fast Ethernet:Fast Ethernet
- DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Gigabit Ethernet
Cabling technology
- DIR-140L wired router Fast Ethernet:10/100Base-T(X)
- DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates
- DIR-140L wired router Fast Ethernet:10,100 Mbit/s
- DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- DIR-140L wired router Fast Ethernet:4
- DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:7
LED indicators
- DIR-140L wired router Fast Ethernet:LAN, Power, WAN
- DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Yes
Operating temperature (T-T)
- DIR-140L wired router Fast Ethernet:0 - 55 °C
- DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:0 - 40 °C
Width
- DIR-140L wired router Fast Ethernet:188 mm
- DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:280 mm

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Comparison of DIR-140L, DSR-500/E
39 specifications	A D-Link DIR-140L wired router Fast Ethernet Model DIR-140L View product	B D-Link DSR-500/E wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model DSR-500/E View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
Network4 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	7
USB ports quantity	1	1
RS-232 portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP client	Yes	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA, WPA2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewall securityKnown for one	Network address translation (NAT) firewall, Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	260000 h
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	cUL, LVD
CertificationDiffers	FCC Class B, CE	FCC Class B, CE Class B, VCCI, C-Tick, IC
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rack capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1U
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Power, WAN	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 55 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	188 mm	280 mm
DepthDiffers	111.8 mm	180 mm
HeightDiffers	28 mm	44 mm
WeightKnown for one	245 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Input currentKnown for one	1 A	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
Power supply typeKnown for one	12V DC, 1A	Unknown — not stated by the source

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