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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DSL-2888A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs D-Link EXO AC1900 MU-MIMO

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 21identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
    • Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 1600 Mbit/s
    • 1300 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 1600 Mbit/s
    • 600 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 300 Mbit/s
    • 1300 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 5
    • 4
  • USB port
    • Yes
    • No
  • Security algorithms
    • WPA, WPA2, WPS-PBC, WPS-PIN
    • WPA, WPA2, WPS
  • Certification
    • CE, FCC, LVD, RCM
    • FCC, CE, C-Tick, S Mark

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86 specifications
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D-Link

DSL-2888A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model DSL-2888A

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D-Link

EXO AC1900 MU-MIMOView product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityNoNo
DSL WANKnown for oneYes
WAN connection typeKnown for oneRJ-11
Wireless LAN features5 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1600 Mbit/s1300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs1600 Mbit/s600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs300 Mbit/s1300 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11az, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11u, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneNo
4GKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
USB portDiffersYesNo
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneNo
DC-in jackYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
Bandwidth controlKnown for oneYes
MIMOKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPS-PBC, WPS-PINWPA, WPA2, WPS
FirewallYesYes
Guest accessYesYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneDual Active Firewall
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv6
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Designidentical
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourBlackBlack
Indication lightKnown for oneYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLAN, Power, WLAN
On/off switchYesYes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE, FCC, LVD, RCMFCC, CE, C-Tick, S Mark
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antennas quantityDiffers34
Antenna typeKnown for one3x3
Power1 differ
Power source typeACAC
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output currentDiffers2 A1.5 A
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 95%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 45 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-20 - 65 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers37 mm183.4 mm
HeightDiffers230 mm44.9 mm
WeightDiffers523 g565 g
WidthDiffers155 mm258.8 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one280 mm
Package depthKnown for one330 mm
Package heightKnown for one90 mm
Package weightKnown for one1.16 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet (air)Known for one24 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet (sea)Known for one40 pc(s)
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one110 cm
Pallet gross weight (air)Known for one173.5 kg
Pallet gross weight (sea)Known for one279.2 kg
Pallet gross widthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet height (air)Known for one122.7 cm
Pallet height (sea)Known for one195.5 cm
Products per pallet (air)Known for one120 pc(s)
Products per pallet (sea)Known for one200 pc(s)
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one5 pc(s)
Shipping (inner) case gross weightKnown for one6.61 kg
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for one36.4 cm
Shipping (inner) case lengthKnown for one47.7 cm
Shipping (inner) case net weightKnown for one5.79 kg
Shipping (inner) case widthKnown for one29.6 cm
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for oneYes
VDSL2Known for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Antenna includedKnown for oneYes

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