Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

D-Link 802.11g Outdoor Access Point vs NETGEAR ProSafe Dual-Band 802.11a/g Wireless Access Point

11specifications compared
7differ
4identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR ProSafe Dual-Band 802.11a/g Wireless Access Point has 54 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the D-Link 802.11g Outdoor Access Point (108 Mbit/s vs 54 Mbit/s). Frequency band: 2.4 - 2.4835 GHz on the D-Link 802.11g Outdoor Access Point, 2.4, 5 GHz on the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual-Band 802.11a/g Wireless Access Point. Modulation: BPSK, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, QPSK on the D-Link 802.11g Outdoor Access Point, DSSS on the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual-Band 802.11a/g Wireless Access Point. Management protocols: Telnet, SNMP v.3 on the D-Link 802.11g Outdoor Access Point, SNMP MIB I, MIB II, 802.11 MIB on the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual-Band 802.11a/g Wireless Access Point. Dimensions (WxDxH): 155 x 277.7 x 45 mm on the D-Link 802.11g Outdoor Access Point, 190.5 x 122 x 32 mm on the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual-Band 802.11a/g Wireless Access Point.

Maximum data transfer rate
- 802.11g Outdoor Access Point:54 Mbit/s
- ProSafe Dual-Band 802.11a/g Wireless Access Point:108 Mbit/s
Frequency band
- 802.11g Outdoor Access Point:2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
- ProSafe Dual-Band 802.11a/g Wireless Access Point:2.4, 5 GHz
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 802.11g Outdoor Access Point:155 x 277.7 x 45 mm
- ProSafe Dual-Band 802.11a/g Wireless Access Point:190.5 x 122 x 32 mm

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Comparison of 802.11g Outdoor Access Point, ProSafe Dual-Band 802.11a/g Wireless Access Point
37 specifications	A D-Link 802.11g Outdoor Access Point View product	B NETGEAR ProSafe Dual-Band 802.11a/g Wireless Access Point View product
Features3 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	54 Mbit/s	108 Mbit/s
Frequency bandDiffers	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz	2.4, 5 GHz
ModulationDiffers	BPSK, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, QPSK	DSSS
5 GHzKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Number of usersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 user(s)
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- 802.11b 2 Mbps -94 dBm 5.5 Mbps -92 dBm 11 Mbps -90 dBm - 802.11g 6 Mbps - 91 dBm 9 Mbps - 91 dBm 12 Mbps - 90 dBm 18 Mbps - 87 dBm 24 Mbps - 85 dBm 36 Mbps - 80 dBm 48 Mbps - 75 dBm 54 Mbps - 70 dBm - 802.11a 6 Mbps - 92 dBm 9 Mbps - 91 dBm 12 Mbps - 90 dBm 18 Mbps - 86 dBm 24 Mbps - 84 dBm 36 Mb
Securityidentical
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
Protocols1 differ
Management protocolsDiffers	Telnet, SNMP v.3	SNMP MIB I, MIB II, 802.11 MIB
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management platformKnown for one	AP Manager	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	28.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	48V DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	LAN, Power, WAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	External	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna featuresKnown for one	Monopole antenna	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)	5 dBi	5 dBi
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RP-SMA
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC Part 15, UL, CSA	CE EN 60950-1 (2001), EN 301 489-17 V1.2.1 (2002), EN 301 489-1 V1.4.1 (2002), EN 300 328-1 (2001-12), EN 300 328-2 (2001-12), R&TTE Directive, C-Tick: AS/NZ 3548 Class B
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	155 x 277.7 x 45 mm	190.5 x 122 x 32 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	620 g
Other features1 differ
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	1 - 54 Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indoor rangeKnown for one	30m @ 54Mbps 34m @ 48Mbps 39m @ 36Mbps 47m @ 24Mbps 56m @ 18Mbps 66m @ 12Mbps 79m @ 9Mbps 99m @ 6Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor rangeKnown for one	112m @ 54Mbps 250m @ 18Mbps 500m @ 6Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.3af
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless LAN, Fast Ethernet
Transmit power rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	+ 19 dBm
Connectivity LEDsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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