Product comparison · 2 wired routers

LevelOne Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller vs Zyxel 2304R EE

17specifications compared
13differ
4identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

The LevelOne Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller has 4 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel 2304R EE (5 vs 1). The LevelOne Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller has 169 mm more width than the Zyxel 2304R EE (284 mm vs 115 mm). The LevelOne Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller has 128 mm more depth than the Zyxel 2304R EE (179 mm vs 51 mm). Only the Zyxel 2304R EE has web-based management. Only the Zyxel 2304R EE has DHCP client.

Ethernet LAN data rates
- Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- 2304R EE:10,100 Mbit/s
Web-based management
- Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:No
- 2304R EE:Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:5
- 2304R EE:1
DHCP client
- Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:No
- 2304R EE:Yes
DHCP server
- Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:No
- 2304R EE:Yes
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:0 - 45 °C
- 2304R EE:0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:-25 - 55 °C
- 2304R EE:0 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller:5 - 95%
- 2304R EE:10 - 85%

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Comparison of WAC-1001, 2304R EE
52 specifications	A LevelOne Gigabit Wireless LAN Controller Model WAC-1001 View product	B Zyxel 2304R EE View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.1D
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Dual-band	No	No
High powerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management features1 differ
Web-based managementDiffers	No	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	1
USB ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocols2 differ
DHCP clientDiffers	No	Yes
DHCP serverDiffers	No	Yes
VoIP protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RFC 3261, RFC 2327, RFC 1889, RFC 1890, VAD, CNG, G.168, AGC, DTMF
Securityidentical
MAC address filteringKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HTTPS
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IP address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	STUN, RFC 3489 SIP, H.323, FTP
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mounting	No	No
LED indicatorsKnown for one	System, LAN, Power, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 A
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-25 - 55 °C	0 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	284 mm	115 mm
DepthDiffers	179 mm	51 mm
HeightDiffers	44.5 mm	165 mm
WeightDiffers	1.32 kg	295 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	273 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	368 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	75 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	2.11 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source

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