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The D-Link DIR-615 is a wireless broadband router, allowing users to share a broadband internet connection across their home or small business network. The DIR-615 features Wireless-N technology, but is still compatible with Wireless-G and –B technologies. It also allows four wired 10/100 Megabit connections. The DIR-615 boasts dual built-in firewall protection, using SPI and NAT firewalls. The D-Link DIR-615 uses WPA and WPA2 security encryption, and allows VPN pass-through as an option. Released May 2007, the D-Link DIR-615 retails at $50.
MSRP $50.00
Release date May, 2007
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Features
- Wireless-N Technology
- Supports up to four wired 10/100 Megabit connections
- WPA / WPA2 wireless encryption
- Allows VPN Pass Through
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D-Link DIR-615
• D-Link 4-Port Wireless N Router
• DIR-615 Wireless N Router
UPC: 790069302299
EAN: 790069302299
MPN: DIR-615
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MSRP $80.00
Released July, 2008
Pros
- wireless N version of the WRT54G only costs $30 extra
- enhanced wireless speed and distance with compatible wireless N devices
- Supports dd-wrt open source firmware
Cons
- One of the most expensive when compard to similar models
- 802.11N is not yet a fully agreed upon standard (can change and leave compatibility issues with future products)
- requires new, often more expensive devices to fully utilize the upgrade
D-Link DIR-615
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Reviews
June 9, 2009
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- inexpensive compared to other wireless N options
- supports secure WPA/WPA2 encryption
- enhanced reach of the wireless N signal is useful
- Relatively high quality
- Easy to setup with the included software, but 60% of the people screw that up and blame the router.
- Pretty good support compared to other companies
Cons
- Three different hardware revisions are on the market, refurbished A1 revision is plaguing the market
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November 21, 2008
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- inexpensive compared to other wireless N options
- supports secure WPA/WPA2 encryption
- enhanced reach of the wireless N signal is useful
Cons
- 10/100Mbit wired connections only (some are gigabit)
- wireless N speeds require the latest wireless clients
- most consumers have no use for the enhanced speeds
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July 2, 2009
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- inexpensive compared to other wireless N options
- supports secure WPA/WPA2 encryption
- enhanced reach of the wireless N signal is useful
- Relatively high quality
- Easy to setup with the included software, but 60% of the people screw that up and blame the router.
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October 17, 2009
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0 out of 1 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- inexpensive compared to other wireless N options
- supports secure WPA/WPA2 encryption
- enhanced reach of the wireless N signal is useful
Cons
- Three different hardware revisions are on the market, refurbished A1 revision is plaguing the market
- 10/100Mbit wired connections only (some are gigabit)
- It works great except that I have to reboot it about every 2 months.
- Ease of installation is illusory.
- wireless N speeds require the latest wireless clients
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September 4, 2009
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0 out of 1 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- inexpensive compared to other wireless N options
- supports secure WPA/WPA2 encryption
- enhanced reach of the wireless N signal is useful
- Relatively high quality
- Easy to setup with the included software, but 60% of the people screw that up and blame the router.
- Pretty good support compared to other companies
Cons
- Three different hardware revisions are on the market, refurbished A1 revision is plaguing the market
- 10/100Mbit wired connections only (some are gigabit)
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September 18, 2009
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0 out of 1 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- inexpensive compared to other wireless N options
- supports secure WPA/WPA2 encryption
- enhanced reach of the wireless N signal is useful
- Relatively high quality
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September 14, 2009
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Pros
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Cons
- It works great except that I have to reboot it about every 2 months.
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May 16, 2009
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Pros
- inexpensive compared to other wireless N options
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February 26, 2009
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- Three different hardware revisions are on the market, refurbished A1 revision is plaguing the market
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