Comparison of D-Link Cloud N600 DIR-826L and Asus RT-AC88U
The side-by-side comparison of the routers’ specifications. The comparison table below makes it easier to choose the most fitting router.
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D-Link Cloud N600 DIR-826L (DIR-826L) |
Asus RT-AC88U (RT-AC88U) |
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Launch | ||
2012 | 2015 | |
Body | ||
Dimensions | ||
93 x 111 x 145 mm | 300 x 188 x 60 mm | |
Weight | ||
330 g | 950 g | |
System | ||
Chipset | ||
Ralink RT6856 @ 700 MHz | Broadcom BCM4709C0 @ 1.4 GHz | |
RAM | ||
128 MB | 512 MB | |
Flash | ||
16 MB | 128 MB | |
OS | ||
D-Link | Asus | |
Alternative OS | ||
Power supply | ||
12 V / 2 A | 19 V / 3.42 A | |
Network | ||
Protocols | ||
IPv4 IPv6 |
IPv4 IPv6 |
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LAN ports | ||
4 x 10/100/1000 Mbps | 8 x 10/100/1000 Mbps | |
WAN ports | ||
1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps | 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps | |
Mobile network | ||
no | yes, with USB dongle | |
VPN support | ||
no | PPTP L2TP OpenVPN |
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Wireless | ||
Antennas | ||
2 x 2 dBi internal |
4 x 3 dBi RP-SMA |
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2.4 GHz | ||
yes | yes | |
5 GHz | ||
yes | yes | |
6 GHz | ||
60 GHz | ||
no | no | |
Standards | ||
IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Class | ||
N600 | AC3100 | |
Speed | ||
300 + 300 Mbps | 1000 + 2167 Mbps | |
Transmit power | ||
19 dBm | 23 dBm | |
Security | ||
WPA WPA2 WPS |
WEP WPA WPA2 WPS |
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Guest network | ||
yes | yes | |
Connectivity | ||
USB ports | ||
1 x USB 2.0 | 1 x USB 2.0 1 x USB 3.0 |
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Print server | ||
yes | yes | |
File server | ||
yes | yes | |
Features | ||
Specials | ||
Administration | ||
Default IP | ||
192.168.0.1 | 192.168.1.1 | |
Default username | ||
Admin | admin | |
Default password | ||
[blank] | admin |