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D-link DIR-628 Wireless Router

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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.

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"Buggy firmware; would not choose DLINK again"

Pros: Satisfied with configurability. Decent wireless range.

Cons: Buggy firmware. Customer support useless. Only one frequency band works at a time.

Nice router when it works, but the latest 1.22 firmware on this router is buggy. It locks up e... read full review

Reviewed by no2u

"Impossible Setup; Give It a Pass"

Pros: reasonable price

Cons: Impossible setup. Router was never able to detect or connect to my internet service.

I spent a total of 4 hours trying to set up this router on my system using the "quick and easy" setu... read full review

Reviewed by straightman

"D-link dir-628"

Pros: supports dual band, good broad casting distance, great technical support

Cons: more expensive than some models, sometimes hard to set up

Works great and makes having more than one computer on the net at the same time possible which is important with teenagers

This is the first wireless router that I have ever bought. My husband helped me pick it out because... read full review

Reviewed by sadonna

"USB Port Feature Requires firmware version 1.13"

Pros: Easy setup Lightning fast "N" access

Cons: Firmware updating does not work for 1.13 windows executable

Spent nearly 6 hours trying to apply firmware 1.13 to the router without any success. Consulte... read full review

Reviewed by aruka2

"Steady router improved with firmware"

Pros: Dual range, new firmware, lots of settings

Cons: No gigabit switch (only Fast Ethernet)

Very good router (with the newest firmware installed) which is hindered only by the lack of gigabit.

In the market for a replacement router, I selected the DIR-628 for a few reasons: 1) Dual band (sort... read full review

Reviewed by livefire

Product MPN
MPN DIR-628
Key Features
Router Functionalities VPN Pass-Thru , Firewall
Connectivity Wireless
Interfaces
Built-In 4-port Built-In Switch
LAN Interfaces 10/100 Base-T
WAN Interfaces 1 x 10/100 Base-T
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
Protocols PPTP , L2TP , IPSec
Remote Management Protocol HTTP
Firewall / VPN
Firewall Features Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) , NAT
VPN Protocols IPSec , PPTP , L2TP
Encryption Standards WPA , WPA2
Wireless
WLAN Standards IEEE 802.11a , IEEE 802.11n , IEEE 802.11g
802.11a Data Rates 54 Mbps, 48 Mbps, 36 Mbps, 24 Mbps, 18 Mbps, 12 Mbps, 9 Mbps, 6 Mbps
802.11b Data Rates 11 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 1 Mbps
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
Modulation OFDM , CCK , QPSK , BPSK , DBPSK , DQPSK , 16QAM , 64QAM , DSSS
Security WPA , WPA2
Antenna Type Detachable Antenna x 2
Other Features
LED Indicators Power , Status , Activity , Link
Dimensions
Width 4.6 in.
Depth 7.6 in.
Height 1.2 in.
Weight 0.7 lb.
Warranty
Warranty 1 Year
Miscellaneous
UPC 790069314568
Product ID 68315994