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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-626L wireless router Fast Ethernet Black vs Linksys EA6500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 7identical
  • 29known 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
  • Cabling technology
    • 10/100Base-T(X)
    • 10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Certification
    • FCC, CE, C-tick
    • DLNA Wi-Fi
  • USB ports quantity
    • 1
    • 2

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45 specifications
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D-Link

DIR-626L wireless router Fast Ethernet Black

Model DIR-626L

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B

Linksys

EA6500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet

Model EA6500

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Wireless LAN features1 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network4 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWPA, WPA2, WPS, WPS-PBC, WPS-PIN
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Management protocolsKnown for onePPTP, L2TP, IPSec
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv6
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersFCC, CE, C-tickDLNA Wi-Fi
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Pro, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows XP HomeYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one111 mm
HeightKnown for one145 mm
WeightKnown for one330 g
WidthKnown for one93 mm
Other features1 differ
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 GHz
Frequency rangeKnown for one2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneIE 6.0+ Firefox 1.5+
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A
USB ports quantityDiffers12
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for oneNo
BandwidthKnown for one2.4 GHz
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneInternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one6

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