Product comparison · 2 network extenders

FRITZ! Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International) 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

13specifications compared
12differ
1identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

Data transfer rate
- Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International):3000 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:300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates
- Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International):10,100,1000 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
- Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International):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
- Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International):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
Width
- Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International):80 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
- Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International):206 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
Package width
- Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International):92 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:180 mm
Package depth
- Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International):92 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:150 mm

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Comparison of Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International), VDSL-LAN-EXTENDER-EU
52 specifications	A FRITZ! Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International)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
Data transfer rateDiffers	3000 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,300 Mbit/s
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 m
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cat5e, Cat6
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RTL8685FB-CG
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11a	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 bandKnown for one	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	600 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	2400 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA3, WPA2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	4
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	Hungary	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Management featuresidentical
Wireless meshingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	80 mm	72 mm
DepthKnown for one	37 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	80 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	206 g	110 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging data4 differ
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	92 mm	180 mm
Package depthDiffers	92 mm	150 mm
Package heightDiffers	92 mm	130 mm
Package weightDiffers	281 g	700 g
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 95%
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)

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