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D-Link DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black vs Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 10identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue has 4 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the D-Link DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black (5 vs 1). The Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue has 86 mm more width than the D-Link DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black (191 mm vs 105 mm). The Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue has 98 mm more depth than the D-Link DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black (130 mm vs 32 mm). Ethernet interface type: Fast Ethernet on the D-Link DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black, Gigabit Ethernet on the Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue. Cabling technology: 10/100Base-T(X) on the D-Link DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black, 10/100/1000Base-T(X) on the Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue.

  • Ethernet interface type
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Fast Ethernet
    • LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Cabling technology
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:10/100Base-T(X)
    • LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:10,100 Mbit/s
    • LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:1
    • LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:5
  • VPN support
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:IPSec/PPTP/L2TP
    • LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:IPsec
  • NAT functionality
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:y
    • LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:1-to-1
  • Product colour
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Black
    • LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:Black, Blue
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • DSL-2500U/BB wired router Fast Ethernet Black:-20 - 70 °C
    • LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:0 - 70 °C

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Comparison of DSL-2500U/BB, LRT224
45 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network4 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1pIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
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
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Dual-bandNoNo
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers15
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverYesYes
DMZ supportYesYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv6
Security3 differ
Firewall securityDiffersNetwork address translation (NAT) firewall, Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewallNetwork address translation (NAT) firewall, Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall, Denial of Service (DoS) protection
MAC address filteringYesYes
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 supportDiffersIPSec/PPTP/L2TPIPsec
NAT functionalityDiffersy1-to-1
FirewallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50
Features1 differ
SafetyKnown for oneCSA INTERNATIONAL, CE, ROHS COMPLIANTUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffersCE FCC Class B CE TBR-21 FCC Part 68 A-TICKFCC B, CE B
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Blue
LED indicatorsYesYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown 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 °C0 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers105 mm191 mm
DepthDiffers32 mm130 mm
HeightDiffers120 mm40 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source722.2 g
Poweridentical
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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