Product comparison · 2 network extenders

D-Link DAP‑X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi‑Fi 6 Range Extender DAP‑X1860 vs StarTech.com VDSL2 Ethernet Extender Kit over Single Pair Wire, Up to 0.6mi (1km) Long Range LAN Repeater over Phone Line/CAT5e/CAT6, Up to 300Mbps, Replacement

10specifications compared
9differ
1identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com VDSL2 Ethernet Extender Kit over Single Pair Wire, Up to 0.6mi (1km) Long Range LAN Repeater over Phone Line/CAT5e/CAT6, Up to 300Mbps, Replacement has 815 m more maximum transfer distance than the D-Link DAP‑X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi‑Fi 6 Range Extender DAP‑X1860 (1000 m vs 185 m). The StarTech.com VDSL2 Ethernet Extender Kit over Single Pair Wire, Up to 0.6mi (1km) Long Range LAN Repeater over Phone Line/CAT5e/CAT6, Up to 300Mbps, Replacement has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the D-Link DAP‑X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi‑Fi 6 Range Extender DAP‑X1860 (4 vs 1). The StarTech.com VDSL2 Ethernet Extender Kit over Single Pair Wire, Up to 0.6mi (1km) Long Range LAN Repeater over Phone Line/CAT5e/CAT6, Up to 300Mbps, Replacement has 12 mm more width than the D-Link DAP‑X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi‑Fi 6 Range Extender DAP‑X1860 (72 mm vs 60 mm). Type: Network repeater on the D-Link DAP‑X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi‑Fi 6 Range Extender DAP‑X1860, Network transmitter & receiver on the StarTech.com VDSL2 Ethernet Extender Kit over Single Pair Wire, Up to 0.6mi (1km) Long Range LAN Repeater over Phone Line/CAT5e/CAT6, Up to 300Mbps, Replacement. Ethernet LAN data rates: 100,1000 Mbit/s on the D-Link DAP‑X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi‑Fi 6 Range Extender DAP‑X1860, 10,100,300 Mbit/s on the StarTech.com VDSL2 Ethernet Extender Kit over Single Pair Wire, Up to 0.6mi (1km) Long Range LAN Repeater over Phone Line/CAT5e/CAT6, Up to 300Mbps, Replacement.

Maximum transfer distance
- DAP‑X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi‑Fi 6 Range Extender DAP‑X1860:185 m
- VDSL2 Ethernet Extender Kit over Single Pair Wire, Up to 0.6mi (1km) Long Range LAN Repeater over Phone Line/CAT5e/CAT6, Up to 300Mbps, Replacement:1000 m
Ethernet LAN data rates
- DAP‑X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi‑Fi 6 Range Extender DAP‑X1860:100,1000 Mbit/s
- VDSL2 Ethernet Extender Kit over Single Pair Wire, Up to 0.6mi (1km) Long Range LAN Repeater over Phone Line/CAT5e/CAT6, Up to 300Mbps, Replacement:10,100,300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- DAP‑X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi‑Fi 6 Range Extender DAP‑X1860:1
- VDSL2 Ethernet Extender Kit over Single Pair Wire, Up to 0.6mi (1km) Long Range LAN Repeater over Phone Line/CAT5e/CAT6, Up to 300Mbps, Replacement:4
Product colour
- DAP‑X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi‑Fi 6 Range Extender DAP‑X1860:White
- VDSL2 Ethernet Extender Kit over Single Pair Wire, Up to 0.6mi (1km) Long Range LAN Repeater over Phone Line/CAT5e/CAT6, Up to 300Mbps, Replacement:Black
Operating temperature (T-T)
- DAP‑X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi‑Fi 6 Range Extender DAP‑X1860:0 - 40 °C
- VDSL2 Ethernet Extender Kit over Single Pair Wire, Up to 0.6mi (1km) Long Range LAN Repeater over Phone Line/CAT5e/CAT6, Up to 300Mbps, Replacement:0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- DAP‑X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi‑Fi 6 Range Extender DAP‑X1860:-20 - 70 °C
- VDSL2 Ethernet Extender Kit over Single Pair Wire, Up to 0.6mi (1km) Long Range LAN Repeater over Phone Line/CAT5e/CAT6, Up to 300Mbps, Replacement:-10 - 70 °C
Width
- DAP‑X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi‑Fi 6 Range Extender DAP‑X1860:60 mm
- VDSL2 Ethernet Extender Kit over Single Pair Wire, Up to 0.6mi (1km) Long Range LAN Repeater over Phone Line/CAT5e/CAT6, Up to 300Mbps, Replacement:72 mm
Weight
- DAP‑X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi‑Fi 6 Range Extender DAP‑X1860:293 g
- VDSL2 Ethernet Extender Kit over Single Pair Wire, Up to 0.6mi (1km) Long Range LAN Repeater over Phone Line/CAT5e/CAT6, Up to 300Mbps, Replacement:110 g

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Comparison of DAP‑X1860, VDSL-LAN-EXTENDER-EU
53 specifications	A D-Link DAP‑X1860 AX1800 Mesh Wi‑Fi 6 Range Extender DAP‑X1860 Model DAP‑X1860 View product	B StarTech.com VDSL2 Ethernet Extender Kit over Single Pair Wire, Up to 0.6mi (1km) Long Range LAN Repeater over Phone Line/CAT5e/CAT6, Up to 300Mbps, Replacement Model VDSL-LAN-EXTENDER-EU View product
Performance3 differ
TypeDiffers	Network repeater	Network transmitter & receiver
Maximum transfer distanceDiffers	185 m	1000 m
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 Mbit/s
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cat5e, Cat6
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RTL8685FB-CG
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,300 Mbit/s
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	1200 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	OFDM, QAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA2, WPA3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	4
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Mounting typeKnown for one	Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, IC, CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.8 W
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	9.7 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Included power plug typesKnown for one	EU	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 95%
Operating temperature (transmitter)Known for one	10 - 90 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (transmitter)Known for one	5 - 95 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	60 mm	72 mm
WeightDiffers	293 g	110 g
DepthKnown for one	75 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	165 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	700 g
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	425 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	515 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	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

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