Product comparison · 2 network antennas

LevelOne 18dBi 5GHz Directional Dual-Polarization Outdoor Panel Antenna vs Zyxel EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi

10specifications compared
9differ
1identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

The LevelOne 18dBi 5GHz Directional Dual-Polarization Outdoor Panel Antenna has 14 dBi more antenna gain level (max) than the Zyxel EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi (18 dBi vs 4 dBi). The Zyxel EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi has 345° more horizontal beam width than the LevelOne 18dBi 5GHz Directional Dual-Polarization Outdoor Panel Antenna (360° vs 15°). The LevelOne 18dBi 5GHz Directional Dual-Polarization Outdoor Panel Antenna has 0.2 more voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR) than the Zyxel EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi (2.2 vs 2.0). Frequency band: 5.15 - 5.875 GHz on the LevelOne 18dBi 5GHz Directional Dual-Polarization Outdoor Panel Antenna, 1.7 - 2.7 GHz on the Zyxel EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi. Networking standards: IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11n on the LevelOne 18dBi 5GHz Directional Dual-Polarization Outdoor Panel Antenna, IEEE 802.11b on the Zyxel EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi.

Antenna gain level (max)
- 18dBi 5GHz Directional Dual-Polarization Outdoor Panel Antenna:18 dBi
- EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi:4 dBi
Frequency band
- 18dBi 5GHz Directional Dual-Polarization Outdoor Panel Antenna:5.15 - 5.875 GHz
- EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi:1.7 - 2.7 GHz
Networking standards
- 18dBi 5GHz Directional Dual-Polarization Outdoor Panel Antenna:IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11n
- EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi:IEEE 802.11b
Horizontal beam width
- 18dBi 5GHz Directional Dual-Polarization Outdoor Panel Antenna:15°
- EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi:360°
Antenna type
- 18dBi 5GHz Directional Dual-Polarization Outdoor Panel Antenna:Directional antenna
- EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi:Omni-directional antenna
Antenna connector type
- 18dBi 5GHz Directional Dual-Polarization Outdoor Panel Antenna:N-type
- EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi:SMA
Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR)
- 18dBi 5GHz Directional Dual-Polarization Outdoor Panel Antenna:2.2
- EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi:2.0
Height
- 18dBi 5GHz Directional Dual-Polarization Outdoor Panel Antenna:19 mm
- EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi:42 mm

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Comparison of WAN-9180, EXT-104
35 specifications	A LevelOne 18dBi 5GHz Directional Dual-Polarization Outdoor Panel Antenna Model WAN-9180 View product	B Zyxel EXT-104 network antenna Omni-directional antenna SMA 4 dBi Model EXT-104 View product
Performance4 differ
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	18 dBi	4 dBi
Frequency bandDiffers	5.15 - 5.875 GHz	1.7 - 2.7 GHz
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11b
ImpedanceKnown for one	50 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal beam widthDiffers	15°	360°
Vertical beam widthKnown for one	15°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Antenna typeDiffers	Directional antenna	Omni-directional antenna
Antenna connector typeDiffers	N-type	SMA
Connector genderKnown for one	Female	Unknown — not stated by the source
PolarizationKnown for one	Dual polarization	Unknown — not stated by the source
Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR)Differs	2.2	2.0
Product colourKnown for one	Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for one	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Aluminium	Unknown — not stated by the source
WaterproofKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Survival wind speedKnown for one	216 km/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
MountingKnown for one	Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power handlingKnown for one	10 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
PurposeKnown for one	Indoor & outdoor	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 m
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 80 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthKnown for one	256 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	227 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightDiffers	19 mm	42 mm
WeightDiffers	435 g	100 g
DiameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.2 cm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	343 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	235 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	47 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	188 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Mounting kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85177100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	Taiwan	Unknown — not stated by the source

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