Product Details
Description:
The D-Link Xtreme N Dual Band Gigabit Router (DIR-825) is the latest addition to the award-winning Xtreme N product family. 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-825 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 existing 802.11g and 802.11a products.
Quick Glance
Network Type: IEEE 802.11n (draft), Gigabit Ethernet Yes
Device Type: Wireless Router
Slot/Port Type: USB - Universal Serial Bus 2.0
Frequency Band: 2.40 GHz, 5 GHz
Summary
Product Title: D-Link DIR-825 Xtreme N Dual Band Gigabit Router
Manufacturer: D-Link
Lowest Price: $81.36 from Amazon.com
Power Score: 3.5 | 8 Reviews
Product Reviews (8)
Great Router
Strengths: Lots of options. Can handle loads extremely well, both WLAN and LAN. read the reviews at cnet and smallnetbuilder, this router works great.
Weakness: Not for the tech illiterate
This is a great router, it can handle everything I throw at it, including running DDNS (d-link provides this for free) gigabit file transfers, WLAN to LAN file transfers greater than 300 Mbit, uPNP, and more. It has backwards compatibility for older network protocols (important for old networked printers). I could not be happier with this router. It has not dropped signal since the day after I...
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By rcberg3 - Oct 25, 2009
Poor Customer Support
Strengths: I could not hook this router up to my network to evaluate.
Weakness: Limited hours for technical support. Poor follow up by D-Link. I not only spent many hours online one day but sent emails which remained unanswered even weeks later.
The product may or may not be good, that I cannot evaluate as I could not get it to work for me in my home network. The area that I can speak to is that this company has terrible customer service and limited hours for its technical support. It does not offer 24/7 technical support like other companies such as Linksys. They did not respond to several emails I sent them to try to get answers to my...
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By tbodenlos - Apr 9, 2009
I hope your unit dont go down
Strengths: when it worked it was ok
Weakness: rma a nightmare
Set up was a nightmare. I am using an old wireless print server dlink dp-g321 after about 4 techs and about 8 hrs they figured out it was the security that needed to be changed to work-never any wirel
By hawkmannyc; - Feb 24, 2010
Best Performance Wireless Router with Price Under $2000
Performance is Good according to 16 Wireless Router experts. -- "excellent routing speed"-smallnetbuilder.com -- "impressive 200+ MHz routing speed"-smallnetbuilder.com -- "Very good performance"-pcworld.com Read more to find expert opinions on more features like Security, Support, Setup, Connectivity, etc.
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By reviewgist.com - Dec 23, 2009
D-Link DIR-825 B1 Quick Review
Summary: Redesign of popular dual-radio dual-band 802.11n wireless router with 4 port gigabit Ethernet switch, now with Atheros WNPU, radios and Gigabit switch. Switch supports Jumbo Frames. <p> <p>Pros <p>• Two radios for simultaneous dual-band operation <p>• Gigabit WAN and LAN with > 200 Mbps routing speed <p>• > 200 Mbps combined wireless throughput <p>• USB server for storage and...
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By Small Net Builder - Nov 3, 2009


