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D-Link Unified Services VPN Router vs NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 15identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the D-Link Unified Services VPN Router (5 vs 4). The D-Link Unified Services VPN Router has 72 more VPN tunnels quantity than the NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White (75 vs 3). The NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White has 194 mm more width than the D-Link Unified Services VPN Router (314 mm vs 120 mm). Ethernet interface type: Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet on the D-Link Unified Services VPN Router, Gigabit Ethernet on the NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White. Routing protocols: OSPF, OSPFv3, RIP-1, RIP-2 on the D-Link Unified Services VPN Router, RIP-1, RIP-2 on the NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White.

  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Unified Services VPN Router:4
    • BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:5
  • Routing protocols
    • Unified Services VPN Router:OSPF, OSPFv3, RIP-1, RIP-2
    • BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:RIP-1, RIP-2
  • Supported network protocols
    • Unified Services VPN Router:IPv6, SNMP v1, v2c, v3
    • BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:IPv6
  • VPN tunnels quantity
    • Unified Services VPN Router:75
    • BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:3
  • Safety
    • Unified Services VPN Router:LVD (EN62368)
    • BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:CE/LVD, cUL
  • Product colour
    • Unified Services VPN Router:Black
    • BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:White
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Unified Services VPN Router:0 - 40 °C
    • BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:0 - 45 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • Unified Services VPN Router:5 - 95%
    • BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:0 - 90%

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Comparison of DSR-250V2/B, BR500
68 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityNoNo
SFP WANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsIEEE 802.1QIEEE 802.1Q
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source924 Mbit/s
VLAN supportYesYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Static routeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Concurrent connectionsKnown for one50000Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
Number of console portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocols2 differ
DHCP serverYesYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Routing protocolsDiffersOSPF, OSPFv3, RIP-1, RIP-2RIP-1, RIP-2
Supported network protocolsDiffersIPv6, SNMP v1, v2c, v3IPv6
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security2 differ
FirewallYesYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall
Authentication methodDiffersInternal User Database, Radius, POP3, LDAP, AD, NT DomainNETGEAR Insight SSO
URL filteringYesYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
VPN tunnels quantityDiffers753
Security algorithmsKnown for one3DES, AES, DESUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Features2 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1700 MHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 MB
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 MB
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SafetyDiffersLVD (EN62368)CE/LVD, cUL
CertificationDiffersFCC Class B, CE Class B, RCM, IC, VCCIFCC 15 B, CE, C-Tick B, VCCI
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one1239157.85 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
Poweridentical
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output current1.5 A1.5 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one14.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for oneDCUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers120 mm314 mm
DepthDiffers190 mm187.5 mm
HeightDiffers38 mm43.6 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.55 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990

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