Product comparison · 2 network extenders

TP-Link Omada EAP673-Extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s vs TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s

26specifications compared
12differ
14identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Omada EAP673-Extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 2 more antennas quantity than the TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s (4 vs 2). The TP-Link Omada EAP673-Extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 4,367 Mbit/s more Wi-Fi data rate (max) than the TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s (4800 Mbit/s vs 433 Mbit/s). The TP-Link Omada EAP673-Extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 8.5 W more power consumption (max) than the TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s (18 W vs 9.5 W). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link Omada EAP673-Extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s. Antenna type: External on the TP-Link Omada EAP673-Extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, Internal on the TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s.

Ethernet LAN data rates
- Omada EAP673-Extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:10,100 Mbit/s
Antennas quantity
- Omada EAP673-Extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:4
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:2
Antenna type
- Omada EAP673-Extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:External
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:Internal
Wi-Fi data rate (max)
- Omada EAP673-Extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:4800 Mbit/s
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:433 Mbit/s
Power consumption (max)
- Omada EAP673-Extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:18 W
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:9.5 W
Width
- Omada EAP673-Extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:160 mm
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:124 mm
Depth
- Omada EAP673-Extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:80 mm
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:69 mm
Height
- Omada EAP673-Extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:37.8 mm
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:52 mm

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Comparison of EAP673-Extender, RE230
50 specifications	A TP-Link Omada EAP673-Extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model EAP673-Extender View product	B TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s Model RE230 View product
Performance1 differ
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	433 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 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
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
TypeKnown for one	Network repeater	Unknown — not stated by the source
BeamFormingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of usersKnown for one	250 user(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna3 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers	4	2
Antenna typeDiffers	External	Internal
Transmitting power (CE)Differs	<20 dBm (2.4 GHz, EIRP) <23 dBm (5 GHz, band1 & band2, EIRP) <30 dBm (5 GHz, band3, EIRP)	17 dBm
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	5 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitting power (FCC)Known for one	<25 dBm (2.4 GHz) <28 dBm (5 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
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 data rate (max)Differs	4800 Mbit/s	433 Mbit/s
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Housing materialKnown for one	Polycarbonate (PC)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Differs	18 W	9.5 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	160 mm	124 mm
DepthDiffers	80 mm	69 mm
HeightDiffers	37.8 mm	52 mm
WeightKnown for one	436.6 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	156.5 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101.5 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	89 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 g
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), JRF, RCM, RoHS, UL, VCCI	RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990
Management featuresidentical
Airtime schedulingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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