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Reviews of the D-Link DIR-655 Xtreme N Gigabit Router

  • 8.0

    pcplus.co.uk

    Review Summary: Overall the D-Link DIR-655 is a fantastic piece of kit that really does deliver great speeds

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  • 8.0

    computershopper.com

    By John R. Delaney | July 20, 2007

    Review Summary: You no longer have to wait for the Draft N specification to become finalD-Link's DIR-655 Xtreme N Gigabit Router delivers solid performance and some neat features. It costs a bit more than most wireless routers out there, however.

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  • 8.0

    whatlaptop.co.uk

    Review Summary: Overall the D-Link DIR-655 is a great solution but it does come at a cost

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  • 9.0

    techgage.com

    By Greg King | May 23, 2007

    Review Summary: We are taking a look at D-Links latest Draft-N router, the DIR-655, which is upgradeable to the latest 2.0 standard. We are also throwing their DWA-652 Draft-N notebook card in for testing as well.

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  • 8.0

    itp.net

    By Matthew Wade | May 11, 2007

    Review Summary: If you crave great routing performance, this D-Link is possibly the ideal buy for you.

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Manufacturer: D-Link Systems Inc.

Part number: DIR-655

General

  • Device Type Wireless router
  • Form Factor External
  • Width 7.6 in
  • Depth 4.6 in
  • Height 1.2 in
  • Weight 11.2 oz

Networking

  • Connectivity Technology Wired, Wireless
  • Integrated Switch 4-port switch
  • Frequency Band 2.4 GHz
  • Data Link Protocol Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11n (draft 2.0)
  • Spread Spectrum Method DSSS, OFDM
  • Switching Protocol Ethernet
  • Network / Transport Protocol L2TP, PPTP, IPSec, TCP/IP, UDP/IP, ICMP/IP
  • Remote Management Protocol HTTP
  • Status Indicators Power, Status, Link OK, Port status, Link activity
  • Features NAT support, DHCP support, E-mail alert, Wall mountable, VPN passthrough, Auto-negotiation, Dynamic DNS server, Firewall protection, Firmware upgradable, Auto-sensing per device, Auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X), Dynamic IP address assignment, Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) support, Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)
  • Compliant Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.11n (draft 2.0)

Antenna

  • Antenna External detachable
  • Antenna Qty 3
  • Directivity Omni-directional

Communications

  • Type None

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Interfaces 4 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45, 1 x USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45 ( WAN )

Miscellaneous

  • Cables (Details) 1 x Network cable
  • Encryption Algorithm WPA, WPA2, 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP
  • Microsoft Certifications Compatible with Windows 7
  • Compliant Standards CE, FCC Class B certified

Power

  • Power Device Power adapter - External

Software / System Requirements

  • Software Included Drivers & Utilities

CNET Labs' Benchmarks

  • CNET Labs long-range tests (in Mbps) 33.33
  • CNET Labs maximum throughput tests (at 10 feet, in Mbps) 112.56
  • CNET Labs maximum throughput tests with mixed 802.11b/g and draft N, MIMO clients (at 10 feet, in Mbps) 77.42

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DI-655 Xtreme N Gigabit Router from 6 online stores: Lowest Price: $89.95

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D-Link DIR-655 Xtreme N Gigabit Router

Buying Choices

DI-655 Xtreme N Gigabit Router from 6 online stores: Lowest Price: $89.95

See prices from 6 stores

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