Product comparison · 2 wired routers

D-Link DSL-2540U/BA/T1D wired router Fast Ethernet vs D-Link EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black

11specifications compared
5differ
6identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

Only the D-Link DSL-2540U/BA/T1D wired router Fast Ethernet has DSL WAN. Ethernet interface type: Fast Ethernet on the D-Link DSL-2540U/BA/T1D wired router Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet on the D-Link EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black. Cabling technology: 10/100Base-T(X) on the D-Link DSL-2540U/BA/T1D wired router Fast Ethernet, 10/100/1000Base-T(X) on the D-Link EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the D-Link DSL-2540U/BA/T1D wired router Fast Ethernet, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the D-Link EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black.

DSL WAN
- DSL-2540U/BA/T1D wired router Fast Ethernet:Yes
- EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:No
Ethernet interface type
- DSL-2540U/BA/T1D wired router Fast Ethernet:Fast Ethernet
- EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Gigabit Ethernet
Cabling technology
- DSL-2540U/BA/T1D wired router Fast Ethernet:10/100Base-T(X)
- EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates
- DSL-2540U/BA/T1D wired router Fast Ethernet:10,100 Mbit/s
- EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s

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Comparison of DSL-2540U/BA/T1D, EXO
56 specifications	A D-Link DSL-2540U/BA/T1D wired router Fast Ethernet Model DSL-2540U/BA/T1D View product	B D-Link EXO wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model EXO View product
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WANDiffers	Yes	No
SIM card slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network3 differ
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 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 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
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DMZ support	Yes	Yes
DHCP clientKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firewall securityDiffers	Network address translation (NAT) firewall, Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall	NAT
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Guest accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
URL filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE
Featuresidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	222.9 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	176.6 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	590 g
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Supported WAN typeKnown for one	ADSL: PPPoA, PPPoE,IPoE, IPoA, Bridge Ethernet: IPoE, PPPoE, Bridge	Unknown — not stated by the source

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