Product comparison · 2 network extenders

ASUS RP-AX56 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s vs TP-Link RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s

9specifications compared
5differ
4identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s has 2 more antennas quantity than the ASUS RP-AX56 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (4 vs 2). Type: Network transmitter on the ASUS RP-AX56 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, Network repeater on the TP-Link RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the ASUS RP-AX56 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, 2500 Mbit/s on the TP-Link RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s. Antenna type: Internal on the ASUS RP-AX56 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, External on the TP-Link RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s.

Type
- RP-AX56 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Network transmitter
- RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s:Network repeater
Ethernet LAN data rates
- RP-AX56 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s:2500 Mbit/s
Antennas quantity
- RP-AX56 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:2
- RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s:4
Antenna type
- RP-AX56 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Internal
- RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s:External

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Comparison of RP-AX56, RE405BE
34 specifications	A ASUS RP-AX56 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model RP-AX56 View product	B TP-Link RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s Model RE405BE View product
Performance2 differ
TypeDiffers	Network transmitter	Network repeater
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	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
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antenna2 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers	2	4
Antenna typeDiffers	Internal	External
Network1 differ
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	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 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
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
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	688 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5764 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WPA, WPA-PSK2, WPA2, WPA3
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Designidentical
Product colour	White	White
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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	80.6 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	39 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	161 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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

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