Product comparison · 2 network extenders

TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s vs Yealink USB2CAT5E-EXT Network transmitter & receiver Black

10specifications compared
6differ
4identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s has 37.5 mm more package width than the Yealink USB2CAT5E-EXT Network transmitter & receiver Black (156.5 mm vs 119 mm). The Yealink USB2CAT5E-EXT Network transmitter & receiver Black has 78.5 mm more package depth than the TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s (180 mm vs 101.5 mm). The TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s has 33 mm more package height than the Yealink USB2CAT5E-EXT Network transmitter & receiver Black (89 mm vs 56 mm). Product colour: White on the TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s, Black on the Yealink USB2CAT5E-EXT Network transmitter & receiver Black. Operating relative humidity (H-H): 10 - 90% on the TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s, 10 - 95% on the Yealink USB2CAT5E-EXT Network transmitter & receiver Black.

Product colour
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:White
- USB2CAT5E-EXT Network transmitter & receiver Black:Black
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:10 - 90%
- USB2CAT5E-EXT Network transmitter & receiver Black:10 - 95%
Package width
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:156.5 mm
- USB2CAT5E-EXT Network transmitter & receiver Black:119 mm
Package depth
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:101.5 mm
- USB2CAT5E-EXT Network transmitter & receiver Black:180 mm
Package height
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:89 mm
- USB2CAT5E-EXT Network transmitter & receiver Black:56 mm
Package weight
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:230 g
- USB2CAT5E-EXT Network transmitter & receiver Black:410 g

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Comparison of RE230, USB2CAT5E-EXT
53 specifications	A TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s Model RE230 View product	B Yealink USB2CAT5E-EXT Network transmitter & receiver Black Model USB2CAT5E-EXT View product
Performanceidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one	433 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Network transmitter & receiver
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 m
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cat5e
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitting power (CE)Known for one	17 dBm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
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)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	433 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-45 ports quantity (transmitter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
RJ-45 ports quantity (receiver)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	9.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.7 A
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	10 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (transmitter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Operating temperature (receiver)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	124 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	69 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	52 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	156.5 mm	119 mm
Package depthDiffers	101.5 mm	180 mm
Package heightDiffers	89 mm	56 mm
Package weightDiffers	230 g	410 g
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990	85176990

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