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Dlink DIR628 Router

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Dlink Xtreme N DIR655 Router

D-link Xtreme N DIR-655 Router

From $92.23  |  3 stores
From $72.26  |  19 stores
Product Description
The D-Link RangeBooster N® Dual Band Router (DIR-628) is designed for users looking to create a high-performance wireless network. Connect the RangeBooster N Dual Band Router to a cable... More
The D-Link RangeBooster N® Dual Band Router (DIR-628) is designed for users looking to create a high-performance wireless network. Connect the RangeBooster N Dual Band Router to a cable or DSL modem and provide high-speed Internet access to multiple computers, game consoles, and media players. Less
The D-Link Xtreme N Gigabit Router (DIR-655) is a draft 802.11n compliant device that delivers up to 14x faster speeds and 6x farther range than 802.11g while staying backward compatible with... More
The D-Link Xtreme N Gigabit Router (DIR-655) is a draft 802.11n compliant device that delivers up to 14x faster speeds and 6x farther range than 802.11g while staying backward compatible with 802.11g and 802.11b devices. Connect the Xtreme N Gigabit Router to a cable or DSL modem and provide high-speed Internet access to multiple computers, game consoles, and media players. Less
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Key Features   
WLAN Standards IEEE 802.11a • IEEE 802.11n • IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11n • IEEE 802.11g
Antenna Type   Detachable Antenna x 2 External Antenna x 3
Security   WPA • WPA2 WPA • WPA2
Connectivity Wireless -
Router Functionalities   VPN Pass-Thru • Firewall -
Interfaces   
LAN Interfaces 10/100 Base-T -
WAN Interfaces   1 x 10/100 Base-T -
Built-In 4-port Built-In Switch -
Standards and Protocols   
LAN Standards IEEE 802.3 CSMA/CD or Ethernet • IEEE 802.3u 100 Mbps (Fast Ethernet) • IEEE 802.11a 5 Ghz 52 MBs • IEEE 802.11g • IEEE 802.11n -
Remote Management Protocol   HTTP -
Protocols   PPTP • L2TP • IPSec ICMP • IP • TCP • UDP • PPTP • L2TP • IPSec
Firewall / VPN   
Firewall Features Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) • NAT -
VPN Protocols IPSec • PPTP • L2TP -
Encryption Standards   WPA • WPA2 -
Wireless   
802.11g Data Rates 54 Mbps, 48 Mbps, 36 Mbps, 24 Mbps, 28 Mbps, 12 Mbps, 9 Mbps, 6 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 1 Mbps 54 Mbps, 48 Mbps, 36 Mbps, 24 Mbps, 28 Mbps, 12 Mbps, 9 Mbps, 6 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 1 Mbps
Modulation   OFDM • CCK • QPSK • BPSK • DBPSK • DQPSK • 16QAM • 64QAM • DSSS OFDM • CCK • QPSK • BPSK • DBPSK • DQPSK • 16QAM • 64QAM • DSSS
802.11b Data Rates 11 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 1 Mbps 11 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 1 Mbps
802.11a Data Rates 54 Mbps, 48 Mbps, 36 Mbps, 24 Mbps, 18 Mbps, 12 Mbps, 9 Mbps, 6 Mbps -
Other Features   
Brand D-link D-link
LED Indicators Power • Status • Activity • Link -
Dimensions   
Weight 0.7 lb. 0.7 lb.
Depth 7.6 in. 7.6 in.
Height 1.2 in. 1.2 in.
Width 4.6 in. 4.6 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
UPC 790069314568 51111461860
Product ID 68315994 84385531
Product MPN   
MPN DIR-628 DHDIR655
 
Consumer Reviews
Dlink DIR628 Router
D-link DIR-628 Wireless Router
From $92.23
Dlink Xtreme N DIR655 Router
D-link Xtreme N DIR-655 Router
From $72.26

Product Review Summary

3.3
Based on 7 user reviews
50% recommend this product
5 stars
2
4 stars
2
3 stars
1
2 stars
1 star
2
Pros
  • Good Range (2)
  • Rich Features (1)
Cons
  • Difficult Setup (1)
  • Lack of Features (1)
Good For
  • Home (2)

Consumer Reviews

30

Steady router improved with firmware

bylivefire Oct 12, 2008
10 Helpfuls 11 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Dual range, new firmware, lots of settings
Cons No gigabit switch (only Fast Ethernet)
Recommended it? Yes

In the market for a replacement router, I selected the DIR-628 for a few reasons:
1) Dual band (sort of) The DIR-628 supports selectable 2.4GHz or 5GHz wireless signals but not at the same time. As my wireless cards get upgraded, we'll move to the less-crowded 5GHz band (2.4GHz is where many... Read full review »

26

D-link dir-628

bysadonna Mar 18, 2009
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros supports dual band, good broad casting distance, great technical support
Cons more expensive than some models, sometimes hard to set up
Recommended it? Yes

This is the first wireless router that I have ever bought. My husband helped me pick it out because we have four computers in our household and wanted to be able to support all of them on our DSL internet service. One of the most important features was the fact that it is dual band so we can use it... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.7
Based on 3 user reviews
100% recommend this product
5 stars
2
4 stars
1
3 stars
2 stars
1 star
Pros
  • None Yet
Cons
  • None Yet
Good For
  • None Yet

Consumer Reviews

25

Excellent router for the money

bysahovaman Aug 24, 2010
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Excellent range, great speeds, easy to set up, D-link Green product
Cons Blue LED's are 6 times brighter than the sun when your trying to sleep
Recommended it? Yes

I am very happy with this router. I purchased my DIR-655 about a month ago to replace a 16 year old US Robotics 4 port router and Trendnet AP and am very happy with my decision

Features:Gigabit network speedsWireless G/N compatibleExcellent coverageShareport technology

Setup was very... Read full review »

21

The Power-User's Router

bymax302 Oct 18, 2010
5 Helpfuls 6 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Gigabit, Stable, flexible control panel, price
Cons No DDWRT support, Shareport still buggy
Recommended it? Yes

Back in the days it seemed like D-Link made inferior products; in the time where the WRT54 was the king of the castle, D-Link was cheaper made, had a less extensive list of options available from the web interface, and generally was less appealing. Times have changed, thanks to products like the... Read full review »

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