Product comparison · 2 network antennas

Buffalo High Gain Directional vs Zyxel EXT 108

6specifications compared
5differ
1identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel EXT 108 has 2 dBi more antenna gain level (max) than the Buffalo High Gain Directional (8 dBi vs 6 dBi). The Zyxel EXT 108 has 48 W more power handling than the Buffalo High Gain Directional (50 W vs 2 W). Antenna connector type: RP-SMA on the Buffalo High Gain Directional, N-type on the Zyxel EXT 108. Polarization: Circular polarization on the Buffalo High Gain Directional, Vertical polarization on the Zyxel EXT 108. Product colour: White on the Buffalo High Gain Directional, Grey, White on the Zyxel EXT 108.

Antenna gain level (max)
- High Gain Directional:6 dBi
- EXT 108:8 dBi
Antenna connector type
- High Gain Directional:RP-SMA
- EXT 108:N-type
Polarization
- High Gain Directional:Circular polarization
- EXT 108:Vertical polarization
Product colour
- High Gain Directional:White
- EXT 108:Grey, White
Power handling
- High Gain Directional:2 W
- EXT 108:50 W

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Comparison of High Gain Directional, EXT 108
23 specifications	A Buffalo High Gain Directional View product	B Zyxel EXT 108 View product
Performance1 differ
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	6 dBi	8 dBi
Frequency band	2.4 - 2.5 GHz	2.4 - 2.5 GHz
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
GainKnown for one	6 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal beam width (2.4 GHz)Known for one	-80°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical beam width (2.4 GHz)Known for one	-70°	Unknown — not stated by the source
ImpedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 Ω
Features4 differ
Antenna typeKnown for one	Directional antenna	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna connector typeDiffers	RP-SMA	N-type
PolarizationDiffers	Circular polarization	Vertical polarization
Product colourDiffers	White	Grey, White
Power handlingDiffers	2 W	50 W
Compatible productsKnown for one	WHR-G54S WHR-HP-G54 WLI-TX4-G54HP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connector genderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Female
Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	70 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	70 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	520 mm
DiameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.9 cm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	337 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Coaxial	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connector(s)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 80 °C

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