Product comparison · 2 wired routers

D-Link DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black vs D-Link EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 7identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The D-Link EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the D-Link DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black (4 vs 1). The D-Link EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 117.9 mm more width than the D-Link DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black (222.9 mm vs 105 mm). The D-Link EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 144.6 mm more depth than the D-Link DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black (176.6 mm vs 32 mm). Only the D-Link DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black has DSL WAN. Ethernet interface type: Fast Ethernet on the D-Link DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black, Gigabit Ethernet on the D-Link EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black.

  • DSL WAN
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Yes
    • EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:No
  • Ethernet interface type
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Fast Ethernet
    • EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Cabling technology
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:10/100Base-T(X)
    • EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:10,100 Mbit/s
    • EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:1
    • EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:4
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:-20 - 70 °C
    • EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:-20 - 65 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:5 - 95%
    • EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10 - 90%
  • Width
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:105 mm
    • EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:222.9 mm

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Comparison of DSL-2500U/BB, EXO
60 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANDiffersYesNo
SIM card slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network4 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1pIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers14
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DMZ supportYesYes
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS
FirewallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Firewall securityDiffersNetwork address translation (NAT) firewall, Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewallNAT
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
URL filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneICMP, TCP, UDPUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for oneIPSec/PPTP/L2TPUnknown — not stated by the source
NAT functionalityKnown for oneyUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE
Featuresidentical
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 MB
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SafetyKnown for oneCSA INTERNATIONAL, CE, ROHS COMPLIANTUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneCE FCC Class B CE TBR-21 FCC Part 68 A-TICKUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-20 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers105 mm222.9 mm
DepthDiffers32 mm176.6 mm
HeightDiffers120 mm65 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source590 g
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Dual-bandKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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