Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

D-Link DAP-2020 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White vs D-Link DWL-8600AP 300 Mbit/s Grey Power over Ethernet (PoE)

20specifications compared
9differ
11identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet LAN data rates
- DAP-2020 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White:10,100 Mbit/s
- DWL-8600AP 300 Mbit/s Grey Power over Ethernet (PoE):10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Modulation
- DAP-2020 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White:CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM
- DWL-8600AP 300 Mbit/s Grey Power over Ethernet (PoE):DBPSK, DQPSK, DSSS, OFDM
AC input voltage
- DAP-2020 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White:12 V
- DWL-8600AP 300 Mbit/s Grey Power over Ethernet (PoE):48 V
Product colour
- DAP-2020 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White:White
- DWL-8600AP 300 Mbit/s Grey Power over Ethernet (PoE):Grey
Width
- DAP-2020 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White:147.5 mm
- DWL-8600AP 300 Mbit/s Grey Power over Ethernet (PoE):190.5 mm
Depth
- DAP-2020 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White:113 mm
- DWL-8600AP 300 Mbit/s Grey Power over Ethernet (PoE):198.8 mm
Height
- DAP-2020 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White:31.5 mm
- DWL-8600AP 300 Mbit/s Grey Power over Ethernet (PoE):36.8 mm
Weight
- DAP-2020 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White:224.7 g
- DWL-8600AP 300 Mbit/s Grey Power over Ethernet (PoE):1.02 kg

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Comparison of DAP-2020, DWL-8600AP
36 specifications	A D-Link DAP-2020 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Model DAP-2020 View product	B D-Link DWL-8600AP 300 Mbit/s Grey Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model DWL-8600AP View product
Features2 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
5 GHz	No	No
Maximum data transfer rate	300 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationDiffers	CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM	DBPSK, DQPSK, DSSS, OFDM
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA, WPA2	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	12 V	48 V
Input currentKnown for one	0.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	2.25 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 W
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Grey
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal	No	No
PlacementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Table, Wall
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SMA
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	Wi-Fi, CE	-FCC Class B, -CE, -C-Tick, -VCCI, -TELEC, -Wi-Fi, - ICES-003, -EN60601-1-2, -NCC, -CSA.
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	147.5 mm	190.5 mm
DepthDiffers	113 mm	198.8 mm
HeightDiffers	31.5 mm	36.8 mm
WeightDiffers	224.7 g	1.02 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 65 °C	-20 - 65 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HTTP/HTTPS, SSH, SNMP, Syslog, Telnet

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