Product comparison · 2 network extenders

StarTech.com 10/100 Ethernet Extender Kit, Up to 0.5Mi (800M), Long-Range LAN over Single Pair Wire/Phone Line/RJ45 UTP, Ethernet Booster For IP Video/Remote Se vs TP-Link AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender

21specifications compared
18differ
3identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender has 1,101 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the StarTech.com 10/100 Ethernet Extender Kit, Up to 0.5Mi (800M), Long-Range LAN over Single Pair Wire/Phone Line/RJ45 UTP, Ethernet Booster For IP Video/Remote Se (1201 Mbit/s vs 100 Mbit/s). The TP-Link AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender has 6.2 W more power consumption (typical) than the StarTech.com 10/100 Ethernet Extender Kit, Up to 0.5Mi (800M), Long-Range LAN over Single Pair Wire/Phone Line/RJ45 UTP, Ethernet Booster For IP Video/Remote Se (10 W vs 3.8 W). The TP-Link AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender has 5 - 90% more operating relative humidity (H-H) than the StarTech.com 10/100 Ethernet Extender Kit, Up to 0.5Mi (800M), Long-Range LAN over Single Pair Wire/Phone Line/RJ45 UTP, Ethernet Booster For IP Video/Remote Se (10 - 90% vs 5 - 90%). Type: Network transmitter & receiver on the StarTech.com 10/100 Ethernet Extender Kit, Up to 0.5Mi (800M), Long-Range LAN over Single Pair Wire/Phone Line/RJ45 UTP, Ethernet Booster For IP Video/Remote Se, Network repeater on the TP-Link AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the StarTech.com 10/100 Ethernet Extender Kit, Up to 0.5Mi (800M), Long-Range LAN over Single Pair Wire/Phone Line/RJ45 UTP, Ethernet Booster For IP Video/Remote Se, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender.

Data transfer rate
- 10/100 Ethernet Extender Kit, Up to 0.5Mi (800M), Long-Range LAN over Single Pair Wire/Phone Line/RJ45 UTP, Ethernet Booster For IP Video/Remote Se:100 Mbit/s
- AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender:1201 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates
- 10/100 Ethernet Extender Kit, Up to 0.5Mi (800M), Long-Range LAN over Single Pair Wire/Phone Line/RJ45 UTP, Ethernet Booster For IP Video/Remote Se:10,100 Mbit/s
- AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology
- 10/100 Ethernet Extender Kit, Up to 0.5Mi (800M), Long-Range LAN over Single Pair Wire/Phone Line/RJ45 UTP, Ethernet Booster For IP Video/Remote Se:10/100Base-T(X)
- AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Product colour
- 10/100 Ethernet Extender Kit, Up to 0.5Mi (800M), Long-Range LAN over Single Pair Wire/Phone Line/RJ45 UTP, Ethernet Booster For IP Video/Remote Se:Black
- AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender:White
Power consumption (typical)
- 10/100 Ethernet Extender Kit, Up to 0.5Mi (800M), Long-Range LAN over Single Pair Wire/Phone Line/RJ45 UTP, Ethernet Booster For IP Video/Remote Se:3.8 W
- AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender:10 W
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 10/100 Ethernet Extender Kit, Up to 0.5Mi (800M), Long-Range LAN over Single Pair Wire/Phone Line/RJ45 UTP, Ethernet Booster For IP Video/Remote Se:0 - 50 °C
- AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender:0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- 10/100 Ethernet Extender Kit, Up to 0.5Mi (800M), Long-Range LAN over Single Pair Wire/Phone Line/RJ45 UTP, Ethernet Booster For IP Video/Remote Se:-10 - 70 °C
- AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender:-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- 10/100 Ethernet Extender Kit, Up to 0.5Mi (800M), Long-Range LAN over Single Pair Wire/Phone Line/RJ45 UTP, Ethernet Booster For IP Video/Remote Se:5 - 90%
- AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender:10 - 90%

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Comparison of C2-ETHERNET-EXTENDER, RE605X
63 specifications	A StarTech.com 10/100 Ethernet Extender Kit, Up to 0.5Mi (800M), Long-Range LAN over Single Pair Wire/Phone Line/RJ45 UTP, Ethernet Booster For IP Video/Remote Se Model C2-ETHERNET-EXTENDER View product	B TP-Link AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender Model RE605X View product
Performance3 differ
TypeDiffers	Network transmitter & receiver	Network repeater
Data transfer rateDiffers	100 Mbit/s	1201 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Browser supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internet Explorer 11, Firefox 12.0, Chrome 20.0, Safari 4.0
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for one	800 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDIX IEEEKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Transmitting power (CE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz ≤15dBm, 5 GHz ≤21dBm
Network2 differ
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
RJ-45 ports quantity (transmitter)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-45 ports quantity (receiver)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic, Steel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50/60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs	3.8 W	10 W
Input currentKnown for one	0.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	1 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power plug typeKnown for one	Type M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	96 mm	74 mm
DepthDiffers	23 mm	46 mm
HeightDiffers	73 mm	124.8 mm
WeightKnown for one	73.5 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Package widthDiffers	154 mm	202 mm
Package depthDiffers	183 mm	125 mm
Package heightDiffers	135 mm	97 mm
Package weightDiffers	900 g	420 g
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	RoHS	CE, RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	310 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	515 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	425 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	15 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System (CCATS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85183095
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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