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D-Link DSL-2520U/BA/D4A wired router Fast Ethernet Black vs D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 1differ
  • 22identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • DSL-2520U/BA/D4A wired router Fast Ethernet Black:-20 - 65 °C
    • DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:-20 - 70 °C

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Comparison of DSL-2520U/BA/D4A, DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B
36 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANYesYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface typeFast EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemNoNo
ADSL2+YesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonYesYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
RJ-11 ports quantity11
USB versionKnown for one1.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Firewall securityKnown for oneNetwork address translation (NAT) firewall, Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewallUnknown — not stated by the source
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
NAT functionalityyy
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
On/off switchYesYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 65 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Featuresidentical
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCSA International: CSA60950-1, EN60950-1, IEC60950-1, UL60950-1, CE LVD EN60950-1
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source133 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source172 mm

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