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LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs vs Zyxel EX5601-T1 gateway/controller 2500 Mbit/s

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 3identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

The LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs has 189 mm more depth than the Zyxel EX5601-T1 gateway/controller 2500 Mbit/s (221 mm vs 32 mm). The Zyxel EX5601-T1 gateway/controller 2500 Mbit/s has 136 mm more height than the LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs (180 mm vs 44 mm). The LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs has 182 mm more width than the Zyxel EX5601-T1 gateway/controller 2500 Mbit/s (440 mm vs 258 mm). Product colour: Black on the LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs, Black, White on the Zyxel EX5601-T1 gateway/controller 2500 Mbit/s. LED indicators: Activity, Link, Power on the LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs, Yes on the Zyxel EX5601-T1 gateway/controller 2500 Mbit/s.

  • Product colour
    • Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:Black
    • EX5601-T1 gateway/controller 2500 Mbit/s:Black, White
  • LED indicators
    • Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:Activity, Link, Power
    • EX5601-T1 gateway/controller 2500 Mbit/s:Yes
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • EX5601-T1 gateway/controller 2500 Mbit/s:2500 Mbit/s
  • WAN connection
    • Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:Ethernet (RJ-45)
    • EX5601-T1 gateway/controller 2500 Mbit/s:Ethernet (RJ-45), SFP
  • Depth
    • Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:221 mm
    • EX5601-T1 gateway/controller 2500 Mbit/s:32 mm
  • Height
    • Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:44 mm
    • EX5601-T1 gateway/controller 2500 Mbit/s:180 mm
  • Width
    • Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:440 mm
    • EX5601-T1 gateway/controller 2500 Mbit/s:258 mm
  • Weight
    • Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:2.1 kg
    • EX5601-T1 gateway/controller 2500 Mbit/s:521.8 g

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Comparison of WAC-2013, EX5601-T1
37 specifications
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Enclosure materialKnown for oneMetalUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, Link, PowerYes
Performanceidentical
Control display unitNoNo
Internal memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s2500 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Frequency bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4/5 GHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
WAN connectionDiffersEthernet (RJ-45)Ethernet (RJ-45), SFP
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers221 mm32 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm180 mm
WidthDiffers440 mm258 mm
WeightDiffers2.1 kg521.8 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one285 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one80 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one500 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one2.98 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 55 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal

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