D-Link DIR-685 Storage Router, 300Mbit/s, 4x Gigabit

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Product details

Router with the option to install a 2.5-inch hard drive and use it as network storage for multimedia files. The device is conveniently managed via the 3.2-inch color display, which also serves as a digital photo frame.

It also supports the fastest Cablecom subscriptions with 100 Mbit/s. Thanks to the built-in hard drive, you can share your photos and movies with all network users via UPnP server, compatible with PS3 and Xbox 360.

UPnP and FTP server, BitTorrent client, 3.2-inch LCD with 1.6 million colors. The display can be used as a digital photo frame and supports photo albums via FrameChannel: Flickr, Picasa, and Facebook.

Key specifications

Router type
Wi-Fi router
Number of ports
5 Ports
Network connections
RJ45 (4x)
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b, Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n
Router functions
Firewall
Documents
Brochure.pdf
Item number
224973

General information

Manufacturer
D-Link
Category
Routers
Manufacturer no.
DIR-685
Release date
3.8.2009
External links
Manufacturer's site (de), Test report (de)

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Router properties

Router type
Wi-Fi router
Router functions
Firewall
VPN support
IPSec, L2TP, PPTP

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b, Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n
Wi-Fi encryption
WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK

Network interface

Number of ports
5 Ports
Network connections
RJ45 (4x)
Max. port speed
1000 Mbit/s

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Product dimensions

Length
3.05 cm
Width
14.73 cm
Height
11.18 cm
Weight
226.80 g

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Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Routers» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 21.Netgear
    1.9 %
  • 22.ZTE
    2 %
  • 23.D-Link
    2.3 %
  • 23.Xiaomi
    2.3 %
  • 25.Strong
    2.4 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 2.Huawei
    1 day
  • 2.TP-Link
    1 day
  • 4.D-Link
    2 days
  • 4.Teltonika
    2 days
  • 4.ZTE
    2 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Routers» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 7.Cudy
    4.2 %
  • 7.Netgear
    4.2 %
  • 9.D-Link
    4.7 %
  • 10.Starlink
    4.8 %
  • 11.Linksys
    4.9 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

Very good82/100
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video HomevisionSingle testReleaseOctober 2011
  • PositiveUPnP-AV-Media-Server
  • PositiveFarbdisplay
  • PositiveGigabit-LAN
  • PositiveSchacht für 2,5-Zoll-Festplatte/SSD
  • NegativeKeine Festplatte enthalten
  • Negativekein Dual-Band-WLAN integriert

...An der ´Funktionalität und der Einrichtung des Geräts gibt es wenig auszusetzten.