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SilverNet SIL MICRO 500-PCP vs TP-Link RE3000X Network repeater 2402 Mbit/s White

36specifications compared
24differ
12identical
54known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- SIL MICRO 500-PCP:500 Mbit/s
- RE3000X Network repeater 2402 Mbit/s White:2402 Mbit/s
Antennas quantity
- SIL MICRO 500-PCP:1
- RE3000X Network repeater 2402 Mbit/s White:2
Wi-Fi band
- SIL MICRO 500-PCP:Single-band (5 GHz)
- RE3000X Network repeater 2402 Mbit/s White:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard
- SIL MICRO 500-PCP:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- RE3000X Network repeater 2402 Mbit/s White:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- SIL MICRO 500-PCP:300 Mbit/s
- RE3000X Network repeater 2402 Mbit/s White:2402 Mbit/s
Signal strength
- SIL MICRO 500-PCP:-40 dBm
- RE3000X Network repeater 2402 Mbit/s White:21 dBm
Security algorithms
- SIL MICRO 500-PCP:128-bit AES, 256-bit AES
- RE3000X Network repeater 2402 Mbit/s White:WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
Product type
- SIL MICRO 500-PCP:Network bridge
- RE3000X Network repeater 2402 Mbit/s White:Network repeater

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Comparison of SIL MICRO 500-PCP, RE3000X
90 specifications	A SilverNet SIL MICRO 500-PCP View product	B TP-Link RE3000X Network repeater 2402 Mbit/s White Model RE3000X View product
Data transmission1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	500 Mbit/s	2402 Mbit/s
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for one	2000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	500Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna design	Internal	Internal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	14 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pan/tilt-axis rangeKnown for one	180°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityDiffers	1	2
Wireless LAN features5 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	Single-band (5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	300 Mbit/s	2402 Mbit/s
Frequency bandKnown for one	5.1 - 5.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmission gainKnown for one	0 - 14 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal strengthDiffers	-40 dBm	21 dBm
Channels quantityKnown for one	25 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, BPSK, QPSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output power (dBm)Known for one	26	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver sensitivityDiffers	-82dBm@54Mbps, -74dBm@300Mbps, -68dBm@1.3Gbps	5GHz: 11a 6Mbps: -97dBm 11a 54Mbps: -78dBm 11ax HE20 MCS0:-97dBm 11ax HE20 MCS11:-66dBm 11ax HE40 MCS0:-94dBm 11ax HE40 MCS11:-63dBm 11ax HE80 MCS0:-91dBm 11ax HE80 MCS0:-91dBm 11ax HE80-1daxBm: 66 MCS11:-59dBm 2.4GHz: 11g 6Mbps:-96dBm 11g 54Mbps:-78dBm 11ax HE20 MCS0: -96dBm 11ax HE20 MCS11: -65dBm
Indoor rangeKnown for one	2000m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor rangeKnown for one	2000m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1x	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic IPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Static IPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless	Wired & Wireless
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES, 256-bit AES	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
Security featuresKnown for one	802.1x, 802.11i, 802.1Q	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Authentication methodKnown for one	WPA2 AES	Unknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP V2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Network bridge	Network repeater
Product colour	White	White
Remote control function	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Signal strength	Yes
Automatic Transmit Power Control (ATPC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	IP67	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network Time Protocol (NTP) clientKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Surge protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	60000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirements1 differ
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Linux Distributions	Microsoft Windows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX, Linux, Internet Explorer 11, Firefox 12.0, Chrome 20.0, Safari 4.0
Power3 differ
Power source typeDiffers	PoE	AC
AC input voltageDiffers	100-240 V	100 - 240 V
Power supplyKnown for one	15.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC input voltageKnown for one	24 - 48 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	16 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	6 W	11.2 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE) voltageKnown for one	48 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power plug typeKnown for one	Type G	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	-4 - 158 °F	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 90 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC	CE, RoHS
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, RoHS
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Antenna diameterKnown for one	20.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers	179 mm	78 mm
DepthDiffers	120 mm	36 mm
HeightDiffers	45 mm	149 mm
WeightKnown for one	500 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Packaging contentKnown for one	Includes 2 x radios, 2 x PoE injector PSU's and 2 x Tilt and Swivel 3 Axis mounting brackets.	Unknown — not stated by the source
PoE+ Injector(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mounting bracket(s) includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
Packaging data5 differ
Package depthDiffers	320 mm	125 mm
Package heightDiffers	115 mm	97 mm
Package type	Box	Box
Package weightDiffers	3.15 kg	380 g
Package widthDiffers	285 mm	202 mm
Quantity per packDiffers	2 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	United Kingdom	Unknown — not stated by the source
UK Trade Tariff codeKnown for one	85176200	Unknown — not stated by the source

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