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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-506L wireless router Fast Ethernet vs D-Link DIR-845L/E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 12identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Fast Ethernet
    • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 10,100 Mbit/s
    • 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 1
    • 4
  • Depth
    • 22.3 mm
    • 93 mm
  • Height
    • 79.8 mm
    • 145 mm
  • Weight
    • 125 g
    • 330 g
  • Width
    • 102.9 mm
    • 111 mm

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45 specifications
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D-Link

DIR-506L wireless router Fast Ethernet

Model DIR-506L

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B

D-Link

DIR-845L/E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model DIR-845L/E

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneNo
4GKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers14
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWEP, WPA, WPA2, WPSWPA, WPA2, WPS, WPS-PBC, WPS-PIN
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneFCC Class B CE Class B C-Tick Wi-Fi Wi-Fi (WPS) Wi-Fi (WMM)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers22.3 mm93 mm
HeightDiffers79.8 mm145 mm
WeightDiffers125 g330 g
WidthDiffers102.9 mm111 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNo
Bandwidth (first)Known for one2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Known for one5 GHz
Rack mountingNoNo
USB ports quantity11
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionNoNo
USB versionKnown for one2.0
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneNo
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneInternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one2
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes

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