Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link AirPlusTM G DI-524 Wireless Router vs D-Link DIR-855/B wireless router

8specifications compared
5differ
3identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Weight
- AirPlusTM G DI-524 Wireless Router:220 g
- DIR-855/B wireless router:376 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- AirPlusTM G DI-524 Wireless Router:109 x 142 x 31 mm
- DIR-855/B wireless router:120.5 x 198 x 40.9 mm
Maximum data transfer rate
- AirPlusTM G DI-524 Wireless Router:0.054 Gbit/s
- DIR-855/B wireless router:5 Gbit/s

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Comparison of AirPlusTM G DI-524 Wireless Router, DIR-855/B
32 specifications	A D-Link AirPlusTM G DI-524 Wireless Router View product	B D-Link DIR-855/B wireless router Model DIR-855/B View product
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
ModulationKnown for one	OFDM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supports ISDN connection	No	No
VPN supportKnown for one	PPTP L2TP IPSec	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithms	WPA	WPA
Firewall securityKnown for one	VPN Pass-through, Domain Blocking, Scheduling	Unknown — not stated by the source
FilteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
URL filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocols1 differ
Data link protocolsDiffers	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft 2.0)
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HTTP
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPSec, L2TP, PPTP
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Power, Status, WAN, WLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
SafetyKnown for one	FCC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 55 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	220 g	376 g
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	109 x 142 x 31 mm	120.5 x 198 x 40.9 mm
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.4 - 2.462 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indoor rangeKnown for one	100 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	RJ45	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management platformKnown for one	Web-based, DHCP Server	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	0.054 Gbit/s	5 Gbit/s
Networking featuresKnown for one	Wireless LAN, Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor rangeKnown for one	400 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
xDSL connection	No	No
I/O portsKnown for one	4x 10/100 Ethernet 1x Power	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Mac OS X (v10.4)
USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4

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