Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DWR-555-3GC wireless router Fast Ethernet vs Linksys EA6200 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 6identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • DWR-555-3GC wireless router Fast Ethernet:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • EA6200 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • DWR-555-3GC wireless router Fast Ethernet:300 Mbit/s
    • EA6200 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:900 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • DWR-555-3GC wireless router Fast Ethernet:Fast Ethernet
    • EA6200 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • DWR-555-3GC wireless router Fast Ethernet:10,100 Mbit/s
    • EA6200 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Cabling technology
    • DWR-555-3GC wireless router Fast Ethernet:10/100Base-T(X)
    • EA6200 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • 3G
    • DWR-555-3GC wireless router Fast Ethernet:Yes
    • EA6200 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • DWR-555-3GC wireless router Fast Ethernet:5
    • EA6200 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
  • RJ-11 ports quantity
    • DWR-555-3GC wireless router Fast Ethernet:1
    • EA6200 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:0

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Comparison of DWR-555-3GC, EA6200
62 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs300 Mbit/s900 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network4 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for oneL2TP/PPTP/IPsecUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network1 differ
3GDiffersYesNo
4GKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Mobile network generationKnown for one3GUnknown — not stated by the source
2G standardsKnown for oneEdge, GPRS, GSMUnknown — not stated by the source
3G standardsKnown for oneHSDPA, HSUPAUnknown — not stated by the source
3G bands supportedKnown for one850,1900,2100 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
GSM bands supportedKnown for one850,900,1800,1900 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
RJ-11 ports quantityDiffers10
DC-in jackYesYes
Management features1 differ
Web-based managementDiffersNoYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2802.1x RADIUS, WEP, WPA, WPA2
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv6
DHCP clientKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
LED indicatorsDiffers3G, LAN, WAN, WLANYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificates1 differ
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationDiffersCE, NCCFCC, IC, CE
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antennas quantityDiffers14
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%10 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers190 mm184 mm
HeightDiffers22 mm40 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source501 g
WidthDiffers119 mm256 mm
Other features2 differ
Mobile network connectionDiffersYesNo
Frequency bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 & 5
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 A
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Rack mountingNoNo
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,300 Mbit/s900 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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