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D-Link DIR-655
$100.00
Released December, 2006
The Pros:4 Gigabit connections - the latest, fastest standard. Upgradable firmware with regular releases for bug fixes and added features. Fast throughput.
The Cons:Not a dual-band device. Getting older. Requires several tweaks to achieve 1080p HD video streaming.
The D-Link DIR-655 is a wireless broadband router, allowing users to share a broadband internet connection across their home or small business network. The DIR-655 features Wireless-N technology, but is still compatible with Wireless-G and –B technologies.
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It also allows four wired gigabit connections, as well as a single USB connection, used in Windows Connect Now Technology. The DIR-655 boasts dual built-in firewall protection, as well as Intelligent QoS, which help maximize bandwidth usage. The D-Link DIR-655 uses WPA and WPA2 security encryption, and allows VPN pass-through as an option. Released December 2006, the D-Link DIR-655 retails at $100.
Features
- Wireless-N Technology
- Supports up to four wired gigabit connections
- Intelligent QoS
- WPA / WPA2 wireless encryption
- Allows VPN Pass Through
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Pros & Cons
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4 Gigabit connections - the latest, fastest standard
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upgradable firmware with regular releases for bug fixes and added features
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well organized web interface
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can be oriented horizontally or vertically, mounted on the wall
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features a USB port which can be used to host a USB-only printer, or a USB-based external hard disk for NAS functionality
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Guest-zone functionality - allows outside users the ability to connect to the Internet without having access to other LAN resources
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requires several tweaks to achieve 1080p HD video streaming
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only one computer can connect to the USB port device at once
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firmware has a history of issues
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USB port requires Windows software for access
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poor DNS caching performance
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