Product comparison · 2 network extenders

ASUS RP-AX56 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s vs TP-Link AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6

8specifications compared
2differ
6identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the ASUS RP-AX56 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (3 vs 1). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the ASUS RP-AX56 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, 1000,2500 Mbit/s on the TP-Link AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6.

Ethernet LAN data rates
- RP-AX56 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6:1000,2500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- RP-AX56 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:1
- AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6:3

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Comparison of RP-AX56, AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6
37 specifications	A ASUS RP-AX56 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model RP-AX56 View product	B TP-Link AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 View product
Performance1 differ
TypeKnown for one	Network transmitter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	1000,2500 Mbit/s
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
ModulationKnown for one	1024-QAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	3
Designidentical
Product colour	White	White
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, RoHS
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	190 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	189 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	59 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Featuresidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50/60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.2 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	304 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	248 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	116 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 kg

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