Product comparison · 2 wired routers

D-Link DSL-2520U/BA/D4A wired router Fast Ethernet Black vs Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black

20specifications compared
8differ
12identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet interface type: Fast Ethernet on the D-Link DSL-2520U/BA/D4A wired router Fast Ethernet Black, Gigabit Ethernet on the Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black. Cabling technology: 10/100Base-T(X) on the D-Link DSL-2520U/BA/D4A wired router Fast Ethernet Black, 10/100/1000Base-T(X) on the Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the D-Link DSL-2520U/BA/D4A wired router Fast Ethernet Black, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black. NAT functionality: y on the D-Link DSL-2520U/BA/D4A wired router Fast Ethernet Black, Gateway mode, router mode on the Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black. LED indicators: Yes on the D-Link DSL-2520U/BA/D4A wired router Fast Ethernet Black, LAN, WAN on the Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black.

Ethernet interface type
- DSL-2520U/BA/D4A wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Fast Ethernet
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Gigabit Ethernet
Cabling technology
- DSL-2520U/BA/D4A wired router Fast Ethernet Black:10/100Base-T(X)
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates
- DSL-2520U/BA/D4A wired router Fast Ethernet Black:10,100 Mbit/s
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
NAT functionality
- DSL-2520U/BA/D4A wired router Fast Ethernet Black:y
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Gateway mode, router mode
LED indicators
- DSL-2520U/BA/D4A wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Yes
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:LAN, WAN
Storage temperature (T-T)
- DSL-2520U/BA/D4A wired router Fast Ethernet Black:-20 - 65 °C
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:0 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- DSL-2520U/BA/D4A wired router Fast Ethernet Black:5 - 95%
- LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10 - 85%

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Comparison of DSL-2520U/BA/D4A, LRT214
48 specifications	A D-Link DSL-2520U/BA/D4A wired router Fast Ethernet Black Model DSL-2520U/BA/D4A View product	B Linksys LRT214 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model LRT214 View product
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.1Q
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
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
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Dual-bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	1.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Routing protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RIP-1, RIP-2
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPv6
DHCP clientKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security2 differ
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firewall securityDiffers	Network address translation (NAT) firewall, Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall	Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall, Denial of Service (DoS) protection
System event logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	OpenVPN, PPTP, client-to-site IPsec, OpenVPN Mobile Client Support (iOS, Android)
NAT functionalityDiffers	y	Gateway mode, router mode
IP address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filtering descriptionKnown for one	ICMP, TCP, UDP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC Class B, CE Class B
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	LAN, WAN
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 65 °C	0 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	191 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	722.2 g
Other featuresidentical
Supported WAN typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dynamic IP, PPPoE, PPTP, Static IP, Transparent Bridge, MAC Address Clone
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
ADSL2+Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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