Product comparison · 2 wired routers

D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black vs Linksys LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 7identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

The D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black has 9,100 Mbit/s more Ethernet LAN data rates than the Linksys LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White (10,100 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The Linksys LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White has 7 mm more width than the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black (140 mm vs 133 mm). The Linksys LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White has 423 mm more depth than the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black (456 mm vs 33 mm). Only the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black has DSL WAN. Ethernet interface type: Fast Ethernet on the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet on the Linksys LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White.

  • DSL WAN
    • DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Yes
    • LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White:No
  • Ethernet interface type
    • DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Fast Ethernet
    • LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White:2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:10,100 Mbit/s
    • LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White:1000 Mbit/s
  • Product colour
    • DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Black
    • LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White:White
  • Width
    • DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:133 mm
    • LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White:140 mm
  • Depth
    • DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:33 mm
    • LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White:456 mm
  • Height
    • DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:172 mm
    • LN1101202-KE wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet White:213 mm

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Comparison of DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B, LN1101202-KE
71 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
SFP WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1QIEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.400 - 2.484 / 5.18 - 5.82 GHz
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Maximum indoor rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1500 m
Bandwidth (first)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GHz
Channels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 channels
Dual-bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemNoNo
ADSL2+Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
WAN/Ethernet LAN ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
WAN ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
FirewallKnown 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
NAT functionalityKnown for oneyUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQualcomm
SafetyKnown for oneCSA International: CSA60950-1, EN60950-1, IEC60950-1, UL60950-1, CE LVD EN60950-1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlastic
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wall mountableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
On/off switchYesYes
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVietnam
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers133 mm140 mm
DepthDiffers33 mm456 mm
HeightDiffers172 mm213 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source899 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3071 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2397 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source585 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.46 kg
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Logistics dataidentical
UK Trade Tariff codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8517.62.0000
Other featuresidentical
Parental controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source

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