Product comparison · 2 network extenders

NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite 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

8specifications compared
4differ
4identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite has 1 A more input current than 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 (1.5 A vs 0.5 A). Type: Network transmitter & receiver on the NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite, Network repeater 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. AC input voltage: 12 V on the NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite, 100 - 240 V 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.

AC input voltage
- Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite:12 V
- 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:100 - 240 V
Input current
- Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite:1.5 A
- 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:0.5 A

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Comparison of MK72S, VDSL-LAN-EXTENDER-1G
48 specifications	A NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite Model MK72S 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-1G View product
Performance1 differ
TypeDiffers	Network transmitter & receiver	Network repeater
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
VLAN taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Guest accessKnown for one	Yes	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	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (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
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit AES, WPA3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RJ-45 input portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
RJ-45 output portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
RJ-45 ports quantity (transmitter)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-45 ports quantity (receiver)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN, Power
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 pc(s)
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	12 V	100 - 240 V
Input currentDiffers	1.5 A	0.5 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.8 W
External power adapter	Yes	Yes
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type M
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °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 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	74 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	97 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	116 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 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
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	510 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	430 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 pc(s)
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	1 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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