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

  • 8.0

    absolutegadget.com

    By Rene Millman | May 7, 2007

    Review Summary: Overall a much better effort than previous D-Link routers. However, some may want to wait until 802.11n has been approved, just in case things change

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  • 7.0

    trustedreviews.com

    Review Summary: Wireless performance still remains unimpressive but the DIR-655 is offering a lot for your money. In our view, if you want the best wireless performance and Gigabit ports to boot then Netgear's WRN854T is the one to go for but if you want superior ...

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  • 8.0

    laptopmag.com

    By Mark Spoonauer | February 19, 2007

    Review Summary: Improved Ubicom StreamEngine technology means your connections run hotter than ever.

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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 7 online stores: Lowest Price: $92.80

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D-Link DIR-655 Xtreme N Gigabit Router

Buying Choices

DI-655 Xtreme N Gigabit Router from 7 online stores: Lowest Price: $92.80

See prices from 7 stores

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