Product comparison · 2 network extenders

NETGEAR EAX12 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s vs NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite

9specifications compared
5differ
4identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Antennas quantity
- EAX12 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:2
- Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite:4
Security algorithms
- EAX12 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:128-bit AES, WPA-PSK
- Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite:128-bit AES, WPA3
Product colour
- EAX12 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:White
- Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite:Black

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Comparison of EAX12, MK72S
35 specifications	A NETGEAR EAX12 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model EAX12 View product	B NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite Model MK72S View product
Performance1 differ
TypeDiffers	Network repeater	Network transmitter & receiver
Data transfer rateKnown for one	1600 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers	2	4
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 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
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 802.11a	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
ModulationKnown for one	OFDM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES, WPA-PSK	128-bit AES, WPA3
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11n
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-45 ports quantity (transmitter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
RJ-45 ports quantity (receiver)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Mounting typeKnown for one	Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	68.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	52.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	149 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	222 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 A
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 year(s)

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