Product comparison · 2 network extenders

TP-Link ARCHER AIR E5(EU) vs TP-Link RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s

14specifications compared
7differ
7identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link ARCHER AIR E5(EU) has 7.8 W more power consumption (typical) than the TP-Link RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s (17 W vs 9.2 W). The TP-Link RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s has 41 mm more width than the TP-Link ARCHER AIR E5(EU) (189 mm vs 148 mm). The TP-Link RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s has 51 mm more depth than the TP-Link ARCHER AIR E5(EU) (59 mm vs 8 mm). Type: Network repeater on the TP-Link ARCHER AIR E5(EU), Network transmitter on the TP-Link RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s. Security algorithms: WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3 on the TP-Link ARCHER AIR E5(EU), WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3, WPS on the TP-Link RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s.

Type
- ARCHER AIR E5(EU):Network repeater
- RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s:Network transmitter
Security algorithms
- ARCHER AIR E5(EU):WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3
- RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s:WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3, WPS
AC input frequency
- ARCHER AIR E5(EU):50/60 Hz
- RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s:50 / 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)
- ARCHER AIR E5(EU):17 W
- RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s:9.2 W
Width
- ARCHER AIR E5(EU):148 mm
- RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s:189 mm
Depth
- ARCHER AIR E5(EU):8 mm
- RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s:59 mm
Height
- ARCHER AIR E5(EU):210 mm
- RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s:200 mm

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Comparison of ARCHER AIR E5(EU), RE900XD
36 specifications	A TP-Link ARCHER AIR E5(EU)View product	B TP-Link RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s Model RE900XD View product
Performance1 differ
TypeDiffers	Network repeater	Network transmitter
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000,2500 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	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown 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
Data transfer rateKnown for one	2976 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
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 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3	WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3, WPS
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mounting typeKnown for one	Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC input frequencyDiffers	50/60 Hz	50 / 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs	17 W	9.2 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (transmitter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90 °C
Storage temperature (transmitter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	148 mm	189 mm
DepthDiffers	8 mm	59 mm
HeightDiffers	210 mm	200 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS

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