Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-300/A/D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black vs D-Link DIR-615/A/M1A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black

33specifications compared
3differ
30identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

VPN support
- DIR-300/A/D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:y
- DIR-615/A/M1A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:PPTP/L2TP
Security algorithms
- DIR-300/A/D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:WEP, WPA, WPA2
- DIR-615/A/M1A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS

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Comparison of DIR-300/A/D1A, DIR-615/A/M1A
41 specifications	A D-Link DIR-300/A/D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black Model DIR-300/A/D1A View product	B D-Link DIR-615/A/M1A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black Model DIR-615/A/M1A View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Wi-Fi band	No	No
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM, QPSK
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
VPN supportDiffers	y	PPTP/L2TP
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modem	No	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	5	5
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WEP, WPA, WPA2	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)	Yes	Yes
Filtering	Yes	Yes
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
URL filtering	Yes	Yes
DMZ supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)	Yes	Yes
NAT functionality	y	y
Protocolsidentical
DHCP client	Yes	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 65 °C	-20 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	139 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Filtering descriptionKnown for one	IP, URL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported WAN typeKnown for one	PPPoE Static IP Dynamic IP PPTP/L2TP + Static IP PPTP/L2TP + Dynamic IP	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers	1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,21,24,36,48,54 Mbit/s	1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,300 Mbit/s
xDSL connection	Yes	Yes
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz

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