Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-836L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet vs D-Link DSL-2750U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black

22specifications compared
15differ
7identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet LAN interface type
- DIR-836L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet:Gigabit Ethernet
- DSL-2750U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- DIR-836L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- DSL-2750U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technology
- DIR-836L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
- DSL-2750U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:10/100Base-T(X)
LED indicators
- DIR-836L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet:Power, WAN, WLAN
- DSL-2750U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:DSL, LAN, Power, USB, WLAN
Antenna design
- DIR-836L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet:Internal
- DSL-2750U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:External
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- DIR-836L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet:10 - 90%
- DSL-2750U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:5 - 95%
Depth
- DIR-836L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet:111 mm
- DSL-2750U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:180 mm
Height
- DIR-836L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet:145 mm
- DSL-2750U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:118 mm

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Comparison of DIR-836L, DSL-2750U
54 specifications	A D-Link DIR-836L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Model DIR-836L View product	B D-Link DSL-2750U wireless router Fast Ethernet Black Model DSL-2750U View product
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one	450 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network4 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PPTP/IPSec/L2TP
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Management featuresidentical
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
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA, WPA2, WPS	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System event logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Routing protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RIP-1, RIP-2
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IP/ICMP/TCP/UDP
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
LED indicatorsDiffers	Power, WAN, WLAN	DSL, LAN, Power, USB, WLAN
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC Class B CE Class B C-Tick Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) IPv6 Ready Compatible with Windows 7	CE, FCC
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffers	Internal	External
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	111 mm	180 mm
HeightDiffers	145 mm	118 mm
WidthDiffers	93 mm	39 mm
WeightKnown for one	330 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Downstream data rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 Mbit/s
Frequency bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Upstream data rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers	300,450 Mbit/s	54,300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffers	No	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7/Vista/XP SP3 Mac OS X 10.4+	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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