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Product comparison · 2 wired routers

D-Link DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black vs NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 9identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White has 4 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the D-Link DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black (5 vs 1). Only the D-Link DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black has DSL WAN. Ethernet interface type: Fast Ethernet on the D-Link DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black, Gigabit Ethernet on the NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White. Cabling technology: 10/100Base-T(X) on the D-Link DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black, 10/100/1000Base-T(X) on the NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the D-Link DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White.

  • DSL WAN
    • Yes
    • No
  • Ethernet interface type
    • Fast Ethernet
    • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Cabling technology
    • 10/100Base-T(X)
    • 10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 10,100 Mbit/s
    • 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 1
    • 5
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • White

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64 specifications
A

D-Link

DSL-2500U/BA wired router Fast Ethernet Black

Model DSL-2500U/BA

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B

NETGEAR

BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White

Model BR500

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WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANDiffersYesNo
SIM card slotKnown for oneNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNo
Network3 differ
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.1Q
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Data transfer rateKnown for one924 Mbit/s
VLAN supportKnown for oneYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers15
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverYesYes
DMZ supportYesYes
Routing protocolsKnown for oneRIP-1, RIP-2
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv6
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
FirewallKnown for oneYes
Firewall securityDiffersNetwork address translation (NAT) firewall, Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewallStateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall
Authentication methodKnown for oneNETGEAR Insight SSO
URL filteringYesYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one3
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneICMP, TCP, UDP
NAT functionalityKnown for oney
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)
ManualKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one1700 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one2
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MB
Internal memoryKnown for one1024 MB
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
SafetyKnown for oneCE/LVD, cUL
CertificationKnown for oneFCC 15 B, CE, C-Tick B, VCCI
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
LED indicatorsYesYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneInternal
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one1.5 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 95%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one314 mm
DepthKnown for one187.5 mm
HeightKnown for one43.6 mm
WeightKnown for one1.55 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Supported WAN typeKnown for onePPPoA PPPoE IPoE IPoA Bridge

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