Product comparison · 2 wired routers

D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black vs Zyxel USG-LITE 60AX

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 7identical
  • 72known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel USG-LITE 60AX has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black (5 vs 4). The Zyxel USG-LITE 60AX has 10 - 240 V more AC input voltage than the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black (110 - 240 V vs 100 - 240 V). The Zyxel USG-LITE 60AX has 28.7 mm more width than the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black (161.7 mm vs 133 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 Zyxel USG-LITE 60AX.

  • DSL WAN
    • DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Yes
    • USG-LITE 60AX:No
  • Ethernet interface type
    • DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Fast Ethernet
    • USG-LITE 60AX:2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Cabling technology
    • DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:10/100Base-T(X)
    • USG-LITE 60AX:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:10,100 Mbit/s
    • USG-LITE 60AX:10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:4
    • USG-LITE 60AX:5
  • Product colour
    • DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Black
    • USG-LITE 60AX:White
  • LED indicators
    • DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Yes
    • USG-LITE 60AX:Power
  • AC input voltage
    • DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:100 - 240 V
    • USG-LITE 60AX:110 - 240 V

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Comparison of DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B, USG-LITE 60AX
92 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
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
Network4 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1QIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Forwarding rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2000 Mpps
Switching capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 Gbit/s
ThroughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 Gbit/s
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Policy-based routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Concurrent connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20000
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 user(s)
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWPA2
FirewallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
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
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
User Guide on CD-ROMKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLicense free Ransomware & Cybersecurity
Technical detailsidentical
Introduction monthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJune
Introduction yearKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2024
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 year(s)
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQualcomm
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2000 MHz
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlash
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 MB
SafetyKnown for oneCSA International: CSA60950-1, EN60950-1, IEC60950-1, UL60950-1, CE LVD EN60950-1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePolycarbonate (PC)
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wall mountableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
LED indicatorsDiffersYesPower
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTaiwan
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31 W
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V110 - 240 V
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers133 mm161.7 mm
DepthDiffers33 mm65 mm
HeightDiffers172 mm229 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source707 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source259 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source266 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source73 mm
Package tare weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.17 kg
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.48 kg
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet (air)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet (sea)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 pc(s)
Pallet gross lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 cm
Pallet height (air)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 m
Pallet height (sea)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 m
Products per pallet (air)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 pc(s)
Products per pallet (sea)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 pc(s)
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.3 cm
Shipping (inner) case net weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.48 kg
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
ADSL2+Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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