Product comparison · 2 network extenders

ASUS RP-AX58 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s vs NETGEAR EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s

19specifications compared
8differ
11identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 1 more antennas quantity than the ASUS RP-AX58 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (3 vs 2). The NETGEAR EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 600 Mbit/s more Wi-Fi data rate (max) than the ASUS RP-AX58 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (3000 Mbit/s vs 2400 Mbit/s). The ASUS RP-AX58 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 3.6 mm more width than the NETGEAR EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (72 mm vs 68.4 mm). Type: Network transmitter on the ASUS RP-AX58 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, Network repeater on the NETGEAR EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s. Security algorithms: WPA-Enterprise, WPA2-Enterprise, WPS on the ASUS RP-AX58 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, 128-bit AES, WPA-PSK on the NETGEAR EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s.

Type
- RP-AX58 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Network transmitter
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Network repeater
Antennas quantity
- RP-AX58 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:2
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:3
Wi-Fi data rate (max)
- RP-AX58 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:2400 Mbit/s
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:3000 Mbit/s
Width
- RP-AX58 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:72 mm
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:68.4 mm
Depth
- RP-AX58 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:87 mm
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:52.3 mm
Height
- RP-AX58 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:150 mm
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:149 mm
Weight
- RP-AX58 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:190 g
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:222 g

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Comparison of RP-AX58, EAX17
35 specifications	A ASUS RP-AX58 Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model RP-AX58 View product	B NETGEAR EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model EAX17 View product
Performance1 differ
TypeDiffers	Network transmitter	Network repeater
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, 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
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers	2	3
Antenna type	Internal	Internal
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
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)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Differs	2400 Mbit/s	3000 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA-Enterprise, WPA2-Enterprise, WPS	128-bit AES, WPA-PSK
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
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Designidentical
Product colour	White	White
Mounting typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wall
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	72 mm	68.4 mm
DepthDiffers	87 mm	52.3 mm
HeightDiffers	150 mm	149 mm
WeightDiffers	190 g	222 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box

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