D-Link DIR-655

D-Link's DIR-655 has received Wi-Fi Draft 2.0 Certification. Our tests show that it finally might be safe to make the move to draft 11n. {mospagebreak toctit...

We take a quick look at the A4 version of D-Link's popular draft 802.11n router, focusing on performance tests. {mospagebreak toctitle= Introduction, Routing...

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Although it's fairly old the DIR-655 still has a lot to offer

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We are taking a look at D-Links latest Draft-N router, the DIR-655, which is upgradeable to the latest 2.0 standard. We are also throwing their DWA-652 Draft-N notebook card in for testing as well.

The D-Link DIR-655 Xtreme N Gigabit Router is the fastest we've seen, but we're still reluctant to recommend it as it's based on an unfinished wireless spec.

The DIR-655 is a top-performing router with useful extras like drive and printer sharing and a Wi-Fi guest zone.

All up, we didn't have to fiddle with this router's settings at all, apart from entering our Internet and wireless connectivity details. It distributed our Internet connection and streamed multimedia files to various wireless clients without any problems, and its speeds were admirable during our tests. For users who need a new wireless router for the home, or even for a small office, this one is worth considering.