Product comparison · 2 network antennas

ASUS WL-ANT157 network antenna Directional antenna RP-SMA 7 dBi vs Zyxel EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi

Add a product
  • 6specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 0identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS WL-ANT157 network antenna Directional antenna RP-SMA 7 dBi has 3 dBi more antenna gain level (max) than the Zyxel EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi (7 dBi vs 4 dBi). The Zyxel EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi has 290° more horizontal beam width than the ASUS WL-ANT157 network antenna Directional antenna RP-SMA 7 dBi (360° vs 70°). Frequency band: 2.4/5 GHz on the ASUS WL-ANT157 network antenna Directional antenna RP-SMA 7 dBi, 1.7 - 2.7 GHz on the Zyxel EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi. Antenna type: Directional antenna on the ASUS WL-ANT157 network antenna Directional antenna RP-SMA 7 dBi, Omni-directional antenna on the Zyxel EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi. Antenna connector type: RP-SMA on the ASUS WL-ANT157 network antenna Directional antenna RP-SMA 7 dBi, SMA on the Zyxel EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi.

  • Antenna gain level (max)
    • WL-ANT157 network antenna Directional antenna RP-SMA 7 dBi:7 dBi
    • EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi:4 dBi
  • Frequency band
    • WL-ANT157 network antenna Directional antenna RP-SMA 7 dBi:2.4/5 GHz
    • EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi:1.7 - 2.7 GHz
  • Horizontal beam width
    • WL-ANT157 network antenna Directional antenna RP-SMA 7 dBi:70°
    • EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi:360°
  • Antenna type
    • WL-ANT157 network antenna Directional antenna RP-SMA 7 dBi:Directional antenna
    • EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi:Omni-directional antenna
  • Antenna connector type
    • WL-ANT157 network antenna Directional antenna RP-SMA 7 dBi:RP-SMA
    • EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi:SMA

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (off)
Comparison of WL-ANT157, EXT-104
19 specifications
Performance4 differ
Antenna gain level (max)Differs7 dBi4 dBi
Frequency bandDiffers2.4/5 GHz1.7 - 2.7 GHz
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11b
GainKnown for one5 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
ImpedanceKnown for one50 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal beam widthDiffers70°360°
Vertical beam widthKnown for one70°Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Antenna typeDiffersDirectional antennaOmni-directional antenna
Antenna connector typeDiffersRP-SMASMA
Connector genderKnown for oneMaleUnknown — not stated by the source
PolarizationKnown for oneVertical polarizationUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 m
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 55 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42 mm
DiameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13.2 cm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More network antenna comparisons

All network antenna comparisons