Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

Cudy BE3600 High Power Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 Access Point, AP3600 Outdoor 1.0 vs Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE)

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 10identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 1,442 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Cudy BE3600 High Power Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 Access Point, AP3600 Outdoor 1.0 (5012 Mbit/s vs 3570 Mbit/s). The Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 1,442 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz) than the Cudy BE3600 High Power Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 Access Point, AP3600 Outdoor 1.0 (4324 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). The Cudy BE3600 High Power Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 Access Point, AP3600 Outdoor 1.0 has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) (2 vs 1). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s on the Cudy BE3600 High Power Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 Access Point, AP3600 Outdoor 1.0, 2500 Mbit/s on the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE). Security algorithms: WPA, WPA2, WPA3 on the Cudy BE3600 High Power Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 Access Point, AP3600 Outdoor 1.0, WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3 on the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE).

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • BE3600 High Power Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 Access Point, AP3600 Outdoor 1.0:3570 Mbit/s
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):5012 Mbit/s
  • Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)
    • BE3600 High Power Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 Access Point, AP3600 Outdoor 1.0:2882 Mbit/s
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):4324 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • BE3600 High Power Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 Access Point, AP3600 Outdoor 1.0:10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):2500 Mbit/s
  • Security algorithms
    • BE3600 High Power Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 Access Point, AP3600 Outdoor 1.0:WPA, WPA2, WPA3
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • BE3600 High Power Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 Access Point, AP3600 Outdoor 1.0:2
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):1
  • Product colour
    • BE3600 High Power Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 Access Point, AP3600 Outdoor 1.0:White
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):Black
  • Antenna type
    • BE3600 High Power Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 Access Point, AP3600 Outdoor 1.0:Internal & external
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):External
  • Antenna gain level (max)
    • BE3600 High Power Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 Access Point, AP3600 Outdoor 1.0:5.5 dBi
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):3 dBi

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Comparison of BE3600 High Power Indoor/Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 Access Point, AP3600 Outdoor 1.0, IAP500BE
80 specifications
Features4 differ
2.4 GHzYesYes
5 GHzYesYes
6 GHzNoNo
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers3570 Mbit/s5012 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)688 Mbit/s688 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Differs2882 Mbit/s4324 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s2500 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3atIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3bt
BluetoothKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Channel bandwidthKnown for one160 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
MIMOYesYes
MIMO typeMulti User MIMOMulti User MIMO
ModulationKnown for one4096-QAMUnknown — not stated by the source
VLAN supportYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum outdoor rangeKnown for one320 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fast roamingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Band steeringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA3WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Service Set Identifier (SSID) featuresKnown for oneMultiple SSIDsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSID supportedKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Cloud-managedYesYes
SyslogKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)YesYes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supportedKnown for onePassive PoEUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one48 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one18 WUnknown — not stated by the source
DC voltage rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 - 48 V
Design1 differ
PlacementKnown for onePole, WallUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneIP65Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna2 differ
Antenna typeDiffersInternal & externalExternal
Antenna featuresKnown for oneDetachable antennaUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Differs5.5 dBi3 dBi
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneRP-SMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one2000 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one10 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers240 mm125 mm
DepthDiffers100 mm130 mm
HeightDiffers53.7 mm35 mm
Antenna depthKnown for one2.16 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna heightKnown for one1.55 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna widthKnown for one19.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source646 g
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers324 mm160 mm
Package depthDiffers107 mm180 mm
Package heightDiffers86 mm50 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source864 g
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PoE adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45), ACUnknown — not stated by the source
Mounting kitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneCudy SoftwareUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 100%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 65 °C-25 - 65 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 95%10 - 90%
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source

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