Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DSR-500N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs NETGEAR WNXR2000 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White

19specifications compared
13differ
6identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet LAN interface type
- DSR-500N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Gigabit Ethernet
- WNXR2000 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White:Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- DSR-500N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- WNXR2000 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White:10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- DSR-500N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:6
- WNXR2000 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White:5
Web-based management
- DSR-500N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Yes
- WNXR2000 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White:No
DHCP client
- DSR-500N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Yes
- WNXR2000 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White:No
DHCP server
- DSR-500N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Yes
- WNXR2000 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White:No
Product colour
- DSR-500N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Black
- WNXR2000 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White:Black, White
Depth
- DSR-500N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:280 mm
- WNXR2000 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White:130 mm

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Comparison of DSR-500N, WNXR2000
56 specifications	A D-Link DSR-500N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model DSR-500N View product	B NETGEAR WNXR2000 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, White Model WNXR2000 View product
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1x	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	35	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for one	10x SSL IPSec, PPTP, L2TP, SSL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	6	5
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management features1 differ
Web-based managementDiffers	Yes	No
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	3DES, DES, WEP, WPA, WPA-EAP, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK, WPS	WPA, WPA2-PSK
Firewall securityKnown for one	Port Address Translation (PAT)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Protocols2 differ
DHCP clientDiffers	Yes	No
DHCP serverDiffers	Yes	No
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Routing protocolsKnown for one	OSPF, RIP-1, RIP-2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	PPoE, L2TP, PPTP, DNS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, White
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	RoHS, WEEE, FCC Class A, CE Class A, C-Tick, VCCI	RoHS
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for one	External	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	2 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	260000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	UL LVD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	280 mm	130 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	35 mm
WidthDiffers	180 mm	177.5 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.68 g
Other featuresidentical
Filtering descriptionKnown for one	Web, URL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	2.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000 - Mac OS - UNIX - Linux
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	177.5 x 130 x 35 mm
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internet Explorer 5.0, Firefox 2.0, Safari 1.4
xDSL connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	177.8 x 129.5 x 35.6 mm (7 x 5.1 x 1.4")
Weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.399 kg (0.88 lbs)

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