Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link Wireless N300 Cloud Router vs NETGEAR WN2500RP wireless router Fast Ethernet Black

22specifications compared
10differ
12identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Wi-Fi standards
- Wireless N300 Cloud Router:802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- WN2500RP wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
MAC address filtering
- Wireless N300 Cloud Router:Yes
- WN2500RP wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:No
LED indicators
- Wireless N300 Cloud Router:LAN, Power, WAN, WLAN, WPS
- WN2500RP wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:LAN, Link, Power, WLAN
Certification
- Wireless N300 Cloud Router:CE, WPS, Wi-Fi, FCC
- WN2500RP wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:CEC, RoHS, WEEE
Depth
- Wireless N300 Cloud Router:112 mm
- WN2500RP wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:153 mm
Height
- Wireless N300 Cloud Router:28 mm
- WN2500RP wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:31 mm
Weight
- Wireless N300 Cloud Router:246 g
- WN2500RP wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:370 g
Width
- Wireless N300 Cloud Router:152 mm
- WN2500RP wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:223 mm

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Comparison of DIR-605L, WN2500RP
62 specifications	A D-Link Wireless N300 Cloud Router Model DIR-605L View product	B NETGEAR WN2500RP wireless router Fast Ethernet Black Model WN2500RP View product
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SIM card slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one	300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Automatic channel selectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
4GKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory card slot(s)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security2 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	SSID, WDS, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS-PBC, WPS-PIN	WEP, WPA, WPA2-PSK
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 filteringDiffers	Yes	No
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
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for one	Tabletop router	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Power, WAN, WLAN, WPS	LAN, Link, Power, WLAN
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE, WPS, Wi-Fi, FCC	CEC, RoHS, WEEE
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for one	External	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	5 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	1 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 8, Windows 8.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.7 Lion	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	112 mm	153 mm
HeightDiffers	28 mm	31 mm
WeightDiffers	246 g	370 g
WidthDiffers	152 mm	223 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0, Firefox 2.0, Safari 1.4, Google Chrome 11.0
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
xDSL connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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