Product comparison · 2 gateways/controllers

TP-Link AC500 Wireless Controller vs Zyxel NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s

16specifications compared
7differ
9identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 5 - 90% more storage relative humidity (H-H) than the TP-Link AC500 Wireless Controller (10 - 90% vs 5 - 90%). Product colour: Black on the TP-Link AC500 Wireless Controller, Grey on the Zyxel NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s. Console port: RJ-45 on the TP-Link AC500 Wireless Controller, DB9 on the Zyxel NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s. Input voltage: 100-240 V on the TP-Link AC500 Wireless Controller, 12 V on the Zyxel NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s. Storage temperature (T-T): -40 - 70 °C on the TP-Link AC500 Wireless Controller, -30 - 70 °C on the Zyxel NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s.

Product colour
- AC500 Wireless Controller:Black
- NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Grey
Console port
- AC500 Wireless Controller:RJ-45
- NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:DB9
Input voltage
- AC500 Wireless Controller:100-240 V
- NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:12 V
Storage temperature (T-T)
- AC500 Wireless Controller:-40 - 70 °C
- NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- AC500 Wireless Controller:5 - 90%
- NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:10 - 90%

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Comparison of AC500 Wireless Controller, NSG200
50 specifications	A TP-Link AC500 Wireless Controller View product	B Zyxel NSG200 gateway/controller 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model NSG200 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Mounting typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rack mounting
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Activity, Link, Power, System	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 server	Yes	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPv6
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.1Q
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IPSec VPN throughputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 Gbit/s
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPSec, L2TP IPSec
Security1 differ
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsDiffers	802.1x RADIUS, SSID, WPA, WPA2	3DES, 256-bit AES, IPSec, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-2
Firewall securityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN support	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Console portDiffers	RJ-45	DB9
Number of console ports	1	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	5	5
WAN connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet (RJ-45)
Management featuresidentical
Concurrent IPSec VPN connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
SyslogKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Input voltageDiffers	100-240 V	12 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.33 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 & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 x 178 x 44 mm
DepthKnown for one	220 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	44 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	440 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.26 kg
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables included	AC	AC
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 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)Differs	5 - 90%	10 - 90%
Technical detailsidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	351 x 243 x 149 mm
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC, RoHS	FCC 15 B, CE EMC B, C-Tick B, BSMI
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LVD (EN60950-1), BSMI
Performanceidentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	1000 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source

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