Product comparison · 2 gateways/controllers

LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs vs Zyxel NSG300 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s

20specifications compared
14differ
6identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel NSG300 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 3,488 MB more internal memory than the LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs (4000 MB vs 512 MB). The Zyxel NSG300 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs (6 vs 4). The Zyxel NSG300 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 29 mm more depth than the LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs (250 mm vs 221 mm). LED indicators: Activity, Link, Power on the LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs, Yes on the Zyxel NSG300 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s. Input voltage: 100 - 240 V on the LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs, 100-240 V on the Zyxel NSG300 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s.

LED indicators
- Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:Activity, Link, Power
- NSG300 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Yes
Internal memory
- Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:512 MB
- NSG300 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:4000 MB
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:4
- NSG300 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:6
Input voltage
- Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:100 - 240 V
- NSG300 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:100-240 V
Depth
- Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:221 mm
- NSG300 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:250 mm
Width
- Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:440 mm
- NSG300 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:430 mm
Weight
- Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:2.1 kg
- NSG300 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:3.3 kg
Package depth
- Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs:285 mm
- NSG300 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:392 mm

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Comparison of WAC-2013, NSG300
50 specifications	A LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN Controller, Manage up to 256 APs Model WAC-2013 View product	B Zyxel NSG300 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model NSG300 View product
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	Activity, Link, Power	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enclosure materialKnown for one	Metal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal memoryDiffers	512 MB	4000 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmissionidentical
Static routeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPSec, L2TP over IPSec
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3DES, 256-bit AES, DES, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-2
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firewall securityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of console portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	6
Management featuresidentical
SyslogKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	100-240 V
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50/60 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 A
Heat dissipationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	199.61 BTU/h
Input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	221 mm	250 mm
WidthDiffers	440 mm	430 mm
WeightDiffers	2.1 kg	3.3 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers	285 mm	392 mm
Package heightDiffers	80 mm	163 mm
Package widthDiffers	500 mm	519 mm
Package weightDiffers	2.98 kg	4.8 kg
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 55 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 90%
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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