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D-Link DIR-855

details: Xtreme N Duo Media Router
hardware type: Wireless Router
date added: 2008-07-10
updated: 2015-11-05
The D-Link Xtreme N Duo Media Router (DIR-855) is the latest addition to the Award-winning Xtreme N product family. The Duo technology in the DIR-855 supports dualband (2.4GHz & 5GHz) wireless signals at the same time. This allows you to check e-mail and browse the Internet using the 2.4GHz band while simultaneously streaming High-Definition (HD) movies and other media on the 5GHz band. The DIR-855 is designed for users looking to get a true HD wireless connection that can handle multiple HD video streams throughout the house, while being backward compatible with your existing 802.11g products.
 
 
 
 DIR-855 Features
 General
 Availability: discontinued
 Street price: $244
 Warranty: 1 year(s)
 LAN / WAN Connectivity
 WAN ports: 1
 WAN port(s) type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 LAN ports: 4
 LAN ports type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 USB port(s): 1
 USB port type: USB 2.0
 Serial port: no
 Parallel port: no
 Router
 NAT routing: yes
 Multihomed: yes
 DMZ: yes
 Port forwarding: yes
 Port forwarding of ranges: yes
 DHCP server: yes
 DHCP client: yes
 DHCP relay: yes
 DNS proxy: yes
 Dynamic DNS client: yes
 QoS: yes
 UPnP: yes
 MAC Address clone: yes
 MTU configurable (WAN): yes
 MTU limit (WAN): 1500
 Routing Protocols: RIP v1 (static routing, RFC 1058)
RIP v2 (dynamic routing, RFC1389)
 DSL
 PPPoE client: yes
 Wireless
 Maximum Wireless Speed: 300 Mbps (Wi-Fi 4)
 WiFi standards supported: 802.11b (Wi-Fi 1)
802.11a (Wi-Fi 2)
802.11g (Wi-Fi 3)
802.11n (draft)
 Wifi security/authentication: WPA (TKIP)
WPA2 (AES)
SSID Broadcast disable
 WiFi modes: Access point
 internal antenna(s): 0
 external antenna(s): 3
 ext antenna(s) removable ?: yes
 Antenna connector: RP-SMA (Reverse SMA)
 Default SSID: dlink, dlink_media
 Multiple SSID: yes
 WMM (QoS): yes
 VPN
  IPSec
 IPSec passthrough: yes
  L2TP
 L2TP passthrough: yes
  PPTP
 PPTP passthrough: yes
 Firewall
 SPI firewall: yes
 Intrusion Detection System (IDS): yes
 Security log: yes
 Filtering: Domain/URL blocking, IP Address filtering, MAC Address filtering, keyword/content filtering, date/time scheduling
 Device Management
 Default IP address: 192.168.0.1
 Default admin username: admin
 Default admin password: (blank)
 Administration: Web-based (LAN)
Remote configuration (WAN)
Quick Setup Wizard
 Firmware upgradeable: yes
 Configuration backup/restore: yes
 Email alerts: yes
 Event log: yes
 Diagnostic functions: yes
 Misc hardware info
 NTP client: yes
 Power over Ethernet (PoE): no
 Links
 Product page: http://www.dlink.com/uk/en/support/produ...
 Datasheet: http://www.dlink.com/-/media/Consumer_Pr...
 Manual: http://www.dlink.com/-/media/Consumer_Pr...

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