Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-890L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz vs D-Link DIR-890L/R wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz

48specifications compared
13differ
35identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- DIR-890L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:3200 Mbit/s
- DIR-890L/R wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:1300 Mbit/s
Security algorithms
- DIR-890L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:WPA, WPA2, WPS
- DIR-890L/R wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Product colour
- DIR-890L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:Red
- DIR-890L/R wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:Black, Red
LED indicators
- DIR-890L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
- DIR-890L/R wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:Power, USB, WAN, WLAN, WPS
Power source type
- DIR-890L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:DC
- DIR-890L/R wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:AC, DC
Windows operating systems supported
- DIR-890L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
- DIR-890L/R wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:Windows 7, Windows 8
Mac operating systems supported
- DIR-890L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
- DIR-890L/R wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Depth
- DIR-890L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:387 mm
- DIR-890L/R wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:247.1 mm

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Comparison of DIR-890L, DIR-890L/R
75 specifications	A D-Link DIR-890L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz Model DIR-890L View product	B D-Link DIR-890L/R wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz Model DIR-890L/R 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 features2 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	3200 Mbit/s	1300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
High powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	600 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	1300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one	1300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfacesidentical
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA, WPA2, WPS	WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firewall securityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Double Firewall
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
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Red	Black, Red
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Power, USB, WAN, WLAN, WPS
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antennaidentical
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 MHz
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	DC	AC, DC
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 7, Windows 8
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	387 mm	247.1 mm
HeightDiffers	119.5 mm	119.4 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 kg
WidthDiffers	247.3 mm	386.8 mm
Other features1 differ
Bandwidth (first)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 GHz
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 5 GHz
xDSL connectionDiffers	No	Yes
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4 & 5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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