Product comparison · 2 wired routers

D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black vs Zyxel WRE6606 wired router White

13specifications compared
9differ
4identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

The D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel WRE6606 wired router White (4 vs 1). The D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black has 9.8 mm more width than the Zyxel WRE6606 wired router White (133 mm vs 123.2 mm). The Zyxel WRE6606 wired router White has 42 mm more depth than the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black (75 mm vs 33 mm). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the Zyxel WRE6606 wired router White. Product colour: Black on the D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black, White on the Zyxel WRE6606 wired router White.

Ethernet LAN data rates
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:10,100 Mbit/s
- WRE6606 wired router White:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:4
- WRE6606 wired router White:1
Product colour
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:Black
- WRE6606 wired router White:White
Storage temperature (T-T)
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:-20 - 70 °C
- WRE6606 wired router White:-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:5 - 95%
- WRE6606 wired router White:10 - 90%
Width
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:133 mm
- WRE6606 wired router White:123.2 mm
Depth
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:33 mm
- WRE6606 wired router White:75 mm
Height
- DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black:172 mm
- WRE6606 wired router White:66.1 mm

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Comparison of DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B, WRE6606
47 specifications	A D-Link DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B wired router Fast Ethernet Black Model DSL-2540U/BRU/C3B View product	B Zyxel WRE6606 wired router White Model WRE6606 View product
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Automatic channel selectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 5 GHz
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	1
USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
NAT functionalityKnown for one	y	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
SafetyDiffers	CSA International: CSA60950-1, EN60950-1, IEC60950-1, UL60950-1, CE LVD EN60950-1	CE-LVD
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal
Poweridentical
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1 A
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	133 mm	123.2 mm
DepthDiffers	33 mm	75 mm
HeightDiffers	172 mm	66.1 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	212.6 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	182 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	126 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	111 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	449.2 g
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
ADSL2+Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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