Product comparison · 2 network extenders

TP-Link BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s vs TP-Link RE220BE network extender Network repeater White 1000 Mbit/s

19specifications compared
6differ
13identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s has 1,500 Mbit/s more Ethernet LAN data rates than the TP-Link RE220BE network extender Network repeater White 1000 Mbit/s (2500 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The TP-Link RE220BE network extender Network repeater White 1000 Mbit/s has 5 - 90% more storage relative humidity (H-H) than the TP-Link BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s (10 - 90% vs 5 - 90%). Type: Network transmitter & receiver on the TP-Link BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s, Network repeater on the TP-Link RE220BE network extender Network repeater White 1000 Mbit/s. Security algorithms: WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3 on the TP-Link BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s, HTTPS, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPA3, WPS on the TP-Link RE220BE network extender Network repeater White 1000 Mbit/s. AC input voltage: 100-240 V on the TP-Link BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s, 100 - 240 V on the TP-Link RE220BE network extender Network repeater White 1000 Mbit/s.

Ethernet LAN data rates
- BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s:2500 Mbit/s
- RE220BE network extender Network repeater White 1000 Mbit/s:1000 Mbit/s
AC input voltage
- BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s:100-240 V
- RE220BE network extender Network repeater White 1000 Mbit/s:100 - 240 V
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s:5 - 90%
- RE220BE network extender Network repeater White 1000 Mbit/s:10 - 90%

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Comparison of BE3600, RE220BE
39 specifications	A TP-Link BE3600 Network transmitter & receiver White 2500 Mbit/s Model BE3600 View product	B TP-Link RE220BE network extender Network repeater White 1000 Mbit/s Model RE220BE View product
Performance2 differ
TypeDiffers	Network transmitter & receiver	Network repeater
Data transfer rateKnown for one	2882 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	2500 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	MacOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Browser supportedKnown for one	Internet Explorer 11, Firefox 12.0, Chrome 20.0, Safari 4.0, or other Java-enabled browser	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantity	2	2
Antenna type	External	External
Transmitting power (FCC)Known for one	30 dBm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
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), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
BandwidthKnown for one	0.32 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3	HTTPS, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPA3, WPS
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	White	White
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	100-240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50/60 Hz	50/60 Hz
Input current	0.3 A	0.3 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	15 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power plug typeKnown for one	Type B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 W
Operational conditions1 differ
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	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	97 mm	97 mm
Depth	46 mm	46 mm
Height	158 mm	158 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Multi-Link Operation (MLO), 320 MHz Channel, 4K-QAM, Multi-RUs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, UKCA	Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
Management featuresidentical
Device type identificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DHCP options

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