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LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs vs Zyxel NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 4identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs (5 vs 4). The LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs has 0.1 kg more weight than the Zyxel NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (2.1 kg vs 2 kg). The Zyxel NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 0.28 kg more package weight than the LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs (3.26 kg vs 2.98 kg). Product colour: Black on the LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs, Grey on the Zyxel NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s. Networking standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u on the LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs, IEEE 802.1Q on the Zyxel NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s.

  • Product colour
    • Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:Black
    • NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Grey
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:4
    • NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:5
  • Input voltage
    • Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:100 - 240 V
    • NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:12 V
  • Weight
    • Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:2.1 kg
    • NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:2 kg
  • Package weight
    • Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:2.98 kg
    • NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:3.26 kg
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:-20 - 55 °C
    • NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:0 - 40 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:-40 - 70 °C
    • NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:-30 - 70 °C
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)
    • Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:5 - 95%
    • NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:10 - 90%

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Comparison of WAC-2013, NSG200
56 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRack mounting
Enclosure materialKnown for oneMetalUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneActivity, Link, PowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transmissionidentical
Static routeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv6
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.1Q
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IPSec VPN throughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 Gbit/s
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPSec, L2TP IPSec
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3DES, 256-bit AES, IPSec, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-2
Firewall securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Console portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDB9
Number of console portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
WAN connectionEthernet (RJ-45)Ethernet (RJ-45)
Management featuresidentical
Concurrent IPSec VPN connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V12 V
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.33 A
Heat dissipationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source199.61 BTU/h
Input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg2 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 x 178 x 44 mm
DepthKnown for one221 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one44 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one440 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers2.98 kg3.26 kg
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
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedACAC
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 55 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 90%
Technical detailsidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source351 x 243 x 149 mm
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC 15 B, CE EMC B, C-Tick B, BSMI
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLVD (EN60950-1), BSMI
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Control display unitKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source

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