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| Product | D-Link DIR-655 Xtreme N Gigabit Router | D-Link Xtreme N Dual Band Gigabit Router DIR-825 | Asus RT-N66U Dark Knight Double 450Mbps N Router | D-Link DIR-615 Wireless N Router | Linksys EA4500 Media Stream N900 Smart Wi-Fi Router |
| Price | $64.99 to $189.82 | $77.38 to $212.97 | $141.37 to $253.70 | $39.99 to $86.45 | $105.69 to $260.93 |
| CNET editors' rating | 3.5 stars | 3.5 stars | 4 stars | 3.5 stars | 4 stars |
| Average user rating | 3 stars | 2 stars | 3.5 stars | 2 stars | 2 stars |
| Release date | November 10, 2006 | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Bottom line | With the latest firmware update, the D-Link DIR-655 is arguably one of the best among single-band Wireless-N routers on the market. | The D-Link Xtreme N Dual Band Gigabit Router DIR-825 is a stable performer with great features and an excellent Web interface. The outdated and bulky design, relatively short range, and merely average throughput, however, lessen its appeal. | Though not perfect, the Asus RT-N66U Dark Knight Double 450Mbps N Router would make an excellent network gateway for home and small-office environments. | At a very affordable price, the D-Link Wireless N Router DIR-615 makes a great entry-level Wireless-N router and would satisfy most situations where a wireless network is needed. | Running Cisco Connect Cloud firmware, the Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Router EA4500 makes an excellent router for those who want a fast and advanced home network that's easily manageable from anywhere. |
| Product Description | D-Link Xtreme N Gigabit Router DIR-655 - Wireless router - None - 802.11b/g/n (draft 2.0) - Desktop | D-Link Xtreme N Dual Band Gigabit Router DIR-825 - Wireless router - None - 802.11 a/b/g/n - Desktop | ASUS RT-N66U - Wireless router - 802.11 a/b/g/n - Desktop | D-Link Wireless N 300 Router DIR-615 - Wireless router - None - 802.11b/g/n - Desktop | Info unavailable |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Info unavailable |
| Device Type | Wireless router - None - 4-port switch (integrated) | Wireless router - None - 4-port switch (integrated) | Wireless router - 4-port switch (integrated) | Wireless router - None - 4-port switch (integrated) | Info unavailable |
| Enclosure Type | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop | Info unavailable |
| Data Link Protocol | Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11n (draft 2.0) Fast Ethernet | Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11g Fast Ethernet | Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11g Fast Ethernet | Fast Ethernet Ethernet IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11g | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network / Transport Protocol | ICMP/IP L2TP UDP/IP PPTP TCP/IP IPSec | L2TP PPTP IPSec | L2TP PPTP DDNS FTP PPPoE | PPTP TCP/IP NTP DHCP IPSec L2TP PPPoE | Info unavailable |
| Remote Management Protocol | HTTP | HTTP | HTTP | HTTP | Info unavailable |
| Features | Dynamic IP address assignment Wall mountable Firewall protection E-mail alert Auto-sensing per device VPN passthrough Auto-negotiation Auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X) Firmware upgradable Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) support Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) Dynamic DNS server DHCP support NAT support | Firewall protection Quality of Service (QoS) VPN passthrough Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) NAT support | IPv6 support Traffic Control IPv4 support DoS attack prevention On/off switches URL filtering Print server microSD card slot DLNA Media Server Syslog support MAC address filtering Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) NAT support | Full duplex capability DoS attack prevention IP address filtering Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) DHCP support NAT support Quality of Service (QoS) VPN passthrough Auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X) MAC address filtering | Info unavailable |
| Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11n (draft 2.0) IEEE 802.11b Wi-Fi CERTIFIED IEEE 802.3u IEEE 802.3 | IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11b Wi-Fi CERTIFIED IEEE 802.3u IEEE 802.3 | IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11b | IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.3u | Info unavailable |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 7.6 in x 4.6 in x 1.2 in | 7.6 in x 4.6 in x 1.2 in | 13.8 in x 10.6 in x 5.9 in | 5 in x 7.8 in x 1.2 in | 6.9 in x 1.1 in x 7.5 in |
| Weight | 11.2 oz | 11.2 oz | Info unavailable | 9.6 oz | 0.7 lbs |
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