Product comparison · 2 network extenders

TP-Link AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 vs TP-Link BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s

16specifications compared
8differ
8identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s (3 vs 1). The TP-Link BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s has 5.8 W more power consumption (typical) than the TP-Link AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 (15 W vs 9.2 W). The TP-Link AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 has 92 mm more width than the TP-Link BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s (189 mm vs 97 mm). Ethernet LAN data rates: 1000,2500 Mbit/s on the TP-Link AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6, 2500 Mbit/s on the TP-Link BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s. AC input voltage: 100 - 240 V on the TP-Link AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6, 100-240 V on the TP-Link BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s.

Ethernet LAN data rates
- AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6:1000,2500 Mbit/s
- BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s:2500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6:3
- BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s:1
AC input voltage
- AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6:100 - 240 V
- BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s:100-240 V
Power consumption (typical)
- AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6:9.2 W
- BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s:15 W
Width
- AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6:189 mm
- BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s:97 mm
Depth
- AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6:59 mm
- BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s:46 mm
Height
- AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6:200 mm
- BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s:158 mm

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Comparison of AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6, BE3600
42 specifications	A TP-Link AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 View product	B TP-Link BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s Model BE3600 View product
Performance1 differ
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Network transmitter & receiver
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2882 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	1000,2500 Mbit/s	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	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	MacOS
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, or other Java-enabled browser
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 (FCC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 dBm
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
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 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.32 GHz
Security algorithms	WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3	WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	1
Designidentical
Product colour	White	White
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	100-240 V
AC input frequency	50/60 Hz	50/60 Hz
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 A
Power consumption (typical)Differs	9.2 W	15 W
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type B
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	189 mm	97 mm
DepthDiffers	59 mm	46 mm
HeightDiffers	200 mm	158 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Package widthKnown for one	304 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	248 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	116 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	1.3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-Link Operation (MLO), 320 MHz Channel, 4K-QAM, Multi-RUs
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, UKCA

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