Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-300 wireless router Black vs D-Link DIR-855/E wireless router

5specifications compared
2differ
3identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Security algorithms
- DIR-300 wireless router Black:WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS
- DIR-855/E wireless router:WPA
Maximum data transfer rate
- DIR-300 wireless router Black:0.1 Gbit/s
- DIR-855/E wireless router:5 Gbit/s

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Comparison of DIR-300, DIR-855/E
22 specifications	A D-Link DIR-300 wireless router Black Model DIR-300 View product	B D-Link DIR-855/E wireless router Model DIR-855/E View product
Networkidentical
Supports ISDN connection	No	No
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS	WPA
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Yes	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
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HTTP
Data link protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft 2.0)
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPSec, L2TP, PPTP
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	RP-SMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	0.1 Gbit/s	5 Gbit/s
Networking featuresKnown for one	DDNS, NTP, DCC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	10/100 Mb/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
xDSL connection	No	No
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Mac OS X (v10.4)
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120.5 x 198 x 40.9 mm
USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	376 g

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