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Wireless router + 4-port switch - EN, Fast EN, Gigabit EN, 802.11b, 802.11a, 802.11g, 802.11n (draft 2.0) More product details
$259.84
True dual-band ; great throughput performance ; intuitive and responsive browser interface... (cnet.com)
We pitted the D-Link Xtreme N Duo Media Router DIR-855 against the only other true dual-band... (zdnet.com)
We have collected and analyzed 18 expert reviews and 49 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 77/100 and users rate it 75/100. The average review date is February 23, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 69305 reviews from other Firewalls & Broadband Routers. Last update: November 19, 2009.

-50100
67 reviews
November, 2009
18 Experts
Product Age
49 Users
from $259.84
We pitted the D-Link Xtreme N Duo Media Router DIR-855 against the only other true dual-band router we've reviewed, the Linksys WRT610N. The DIR-855 beat the WRT610N in overall throughput performance, but its design and desktop setup application ...
True dual-band ; great throughput performance ; intuitive and responsive browser interface ; gigabit LAN and WAN ; easy to set up ; supports separate wireless networks for guests ; network activity display offers quick access to a variety of network ...
Middling range ; confusing network activity display ; expensive ; bulky design ; no print-serving or NAS functionality
The D-Link Xtreme N Duo Media Router DIR-855 is a stable performer with excellent Web interface. But because it comes in a bulky, old-school design, has a relatively short range, and carries a hefty price tag, consider waiting for the price to drop ...
Similar to the DGL-4500, the DIR-855 has a top-mounted, organic light...
Helpful LCD display, Dual-band support, Can use USB port for networked storage
Relatively slow performance, Too expensive
Sure, the D-Link DIR-855 has an OLED display, green tech, a USB port, and decent performance. But we're not convinced that all of this router's extra features are worth twice the price of competing dual-band models. The Linksys WRT610N, at $149, is a ...
I bought this router (based on this review ac...
Easy to setup. The web interface is ok....but even that has a few bugs
Wireless connection drops randomly. Cannot stream HD media from PC to XBOX360. Well overpriced
This router is what separates the trash from ...
Solid wifi connections at all hours of the day suing any channels
Routers menu system is a pain to learn and memorize
It is a good device it worked just like it sh...
Works like it should, maybe even a little better then others
Price, Oh yeah and price
The D-Link Xtreme N Duo Media Router (DIR-855) is the latest addition to the Award-winning Xtreme N product family. The Duo technology in the DIR-855 supports dualband (2.4GHz & 5GHz) wireless signals at the same time. 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-855 is designed for users looking to get a true HD wireless connection that can handle multiple HD...
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