Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-845L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs Linksys EA6300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

19specifications compared
5differ
14identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- DIR-845L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:300 Mbit/s
- EA6300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:867 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- DIR-845L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
- EA6300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:5
LED indicators
- DIR-845L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
- EA6300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:LAN, Link, Status
WLAN data transfer rates supported
- DIR-845L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:300 Mbit/s
- EA6300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:300,867 Mbit/s

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Comparison of DIR-845L/B, EA6300
52 specifications	A D-Link DIR-845L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model DIR-845L/B View product	B Linksys EA6300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model EA6300 View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	300 Mbit/s	867 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	5
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
System event logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA, WPA2, WPS, WPS-PBC, WPS-PIN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)	Yes	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPV4, ARP, TCP, UDP, ICMP
Design1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	LAN, Link, Status
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 - 240 V
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Other features1 differ
Rack mounting	No	No
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A
USB ports quantity	1	1
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers	300 Mbit/s	300,867 Mbit/s
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	304.8 x 228.6 x 76.2 mm (12 x 9 x 3")
Mobile network connectionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (first)Known for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (second)Known for one	5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
xDSL connectionKnown for one	No	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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	93 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	145 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	330 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	111 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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