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D-Link DIR-655 wireless router

D-Link DIR-655 wireless router
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The D-Link Xtreme N Gigabit Router (DIR-655) is a draft 2.0 802.11n compliant device that delivers up to 14x faster speeds* and 6x farther range* than 802.11g while staying backward compatible with 802.11g 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. Create a secure wireless network to share photos, files, music, videos, printers, and network storage.

Powered by Xtreme N technology and equipped with three external antennas, this router provides superior wireless coverage for larger homes and offices, or for users running bandwidth-intensive applications.

The DIR-655 also includes a 4-port 10/100/1000 Gigabit switch that connects Gigabit wired devices for enjoying lag-free network gaming and faster file transfers.

With wireless prioritization technology and our award-winning intelligent QoS engine, jitter-free Internet phone calls (VoIP), high-definition video streaming and Web gaming are achievable on your wired and wireless networks. Support for WEP, WPA, and WPA2 security standards ensure that you will be able to use the best possible encryption regardless of your other wireless devices.

To prevent possible attacks from the Internet, the DIR-655 uses dual active firewalls (SPI & NAT) to help protect your valuable data. Below is a list of DIR-655 features.

  • Intelligent QoS technology prioritizes both wired and wireless Internet traffic to enable enhanced gaming and phone calling (VoIP) experience
  • Ideal for streaming HD video or streaming multiple applications simultaneously
  • Dual active firewall protection (SPI & NAT) helps block malicious attacks on networks from the Internet
  • Includes the latest wireless security (WEP, WPA & WPA2) features that help prevent unauthorized access
  • Virtually no wireless dead spots
  • Advanced Parental Controls
  • Supports Windows® Connect Now (WCN) for easy wireless setup
  • Automatic Firmware Update Notification
  • E-mail Notification for Triggered Events
  • Integrated Wireless Security Wizard
  • Removable Antennas for Flexible Installation Options
  • Wall Mountable to Save Desk Space

Page 1 : Introducing the D-Link DIR-655
Page 2 : Specifications
Page 3 : Pictures of the D-Link DIR-655
Page 4 : Links related to the D-Link DIR-655

Page 5 : What are the Reviewers Saying about the D-Link DIR-655

Desire Athow

Posted by Desire Athow on 30 Sept. 2008

Désiré Athow is the Content Editor for ITProportal.com and has been writing tech articles for nearly a decade. You can follow him on Twitter.

Tags: Wireless