Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-855 wireless router vs Linksys WRT100 wireless router

6specifications compared
4differ
2identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Weight
- DIR-855 wireless router:376 g
- WRT100 wireless router:334 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DIR-855 wireless router:120.5 x 198 x 40.9 mm
- WRT100 wireless router:148 x 36 x 170 mm
Maximum data transfer rate
- DIR-855 wireless router:5 Gbit/s
- WRT100 wireless router:0.3 Gbit/s

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Comparison of DIR-855, WRT100
21 specifications	A D-Link DIR-855 wireless router Model DIR-855 View product	B Linksys WRT100 wireless router Model WRT100 View product
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management protocolsKnown for one	HTTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data link protocolsKnown for one	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft 2.0)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPSec, L2TP, PPTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, CE, ICES-003, Wi-Fi (802.11b/g), WPA2, WMM
Antennaidentical
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 dBi
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	376 g	334 g
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	120.5 x 198 x 40.9 mm	148 x 36 x 170 mm
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	5 Gbit/s	0.3 Gbit/s
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internet Explorer 6.0 or Firefox 1.0 or Higher for Web-Based Configuration CD-ROM Drive Windows 2000, XP or Vista Network Adapter or Wireless Network Adapter
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Mac OS X (v10.4)	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA	Unknown — not stated by the source

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