D-Link DIR-456 wireless router vs D-Link DIR-615/A/M1A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black

Comparison of DIR-456, DIR-615/A/M1A

49 specifications	A D-Link DIR-456 wireless router Model DIR-456 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)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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 typeKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
VPN supportKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	PPTP/L2TP
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	5
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	1	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FilteringKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
URL filteringKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
NAT functionalityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	y
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
On/off switch	Yes	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)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 65 °C
Other featuresidentical
Frequency rangeKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mobile network connectionKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one	3G	—Unknown — not stated by the source
3GKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
3G standardsKnown for one	HSUPA, UMTS	—Unknown — not stated by the source
3G bands supportedKnown for one	850,1900,2100 MHz	—Unknown — not stated by the source
GSM bands supportedKnown for one	850,900,1800,1900 MHz	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	CE, FCC	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for one	Internal	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	34 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	165 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	112 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source

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