The DI-624 is the first wireless router I had ever set up for personal use, after having some experience setting up and maintaining a hybrid wireless/wired network for my laboratory using Apple products. That's to say I had some idea of what to expect in terms of set-up and some expectation of performance.

     I found the DI-624 relatively easy to configure and set up to allow networking with our 2 laptops, one wired desktop, and one remote desktop (all Windows-based) and a friend's OS X -based Mac. Setting up passwords or restricting by MAC address were easy tasks, as was updating...