Product comparison · 2 network extenders

NETGEAR EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s vs NETGEAR EX2800 Network repeater White

16specifications compared
7differ
9identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Top Wi-Fi standard
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- EX2800 Network repeater White:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Security algorithms
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:128-bit AES, WPA-PSK
- EX2800 Network repeater White:WPA, WEP, WPA2-PSK
Width
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:68.4 mm
- EX2800 Network repeater White:72.5 mm
Depth
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:52.3 mm
- EX2800 Network repeater White:64.8 mm
Height
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:149 mm
- EX2800 Network repeater White:72.5 mm
Weight
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:222 g
- EX2800 Network repeater White:152 g

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Comparison of EAX17, EX2800
33 specifications	A NETGEAR EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model EAX17 View product	B NETGEAR EX2800 Network repeater White Model EX2800 View product
Performanceidentical
Type	Network repeater	Network repeater
Data transfer rateKnown for one	3000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna type	Internal	Internal
Network3 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-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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 band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	3000 Mbit/s	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	240 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES, WPA-PSK	WPA, WEP, WPA2-PSK
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750 Mbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	White	White
Mounting type	Wall	Wall
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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 & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	68.4 mm	72.5 mm
DepthDiffers	52.3 mm	64.8 mm
HeightDiffers	149 mm	72.5 mm
WeightDiffers	222 g	152 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package type	Box	Box

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