Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

D-Link DAP-3690 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs D-Link DWL-3600AP wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE)

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 9identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Frequency band
    • DAP-3690 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):2.4 - 5 GHz
    • DWL-3600AP wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):2.4 GHz
  • Management protocols
    • DAP-3690 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):SNMP
    • DWL-3600AP wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):SSH, HTTP, HTTPS, SNMP
  • LED indicators
    • DAP-3690 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):LAN, Power
    • DWL-3600AP wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):LAN, Power, WLAN
  • Antenna gain level (max)
    • DAP-3690 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):7 dBi
    • DWL-3600AP wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):4.7 dBi
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • DAP-3690 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):250 x 70 x 220 mm
    • DWL-3600AP wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):203 x 203 x 48 mm
  • Weight
    • DAP-3690 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):2.53 kg
    • DWL-3600AP wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):635 g
  • Wireless technology
    • DAP-3690 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):802.11a/b/g/n
    • DWL-3600AP wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):802.11 b/g/n
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • DAP-3690 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):-40 - 60 °C
    • DWL-3600AP wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):0 - 40 °C

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Comparison of DAP-3690, DWL-3600AP
38 specifications
Features2 differ
2.4 GHzYesYes
Maximum data transfer rate300 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Frequency bandDiffers2.4 - 5 GHz2.4 GHz
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3u
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
VLAN supportYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
5 GHzKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, SSID, WPA, 802.1x RADIUS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, SSID, WPA, WPA2
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocols1 differ
Management protocolsDiffersSNMPSSH, HTTP, HTTPS, SNMP
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneSSH, HTTP, HTTPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
WAN connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet (RJ-45)
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)YesYes
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 V
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 A
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one24 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one48V DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, PowerLAN, Power, WLAN
InternalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Antenna gain level (max)Differs7 dBi4.7 dBi
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersFCC, CE, IC, C-Tick, NCC, UL, Wi-Fi, IP67FCC, CE
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs250 x 70 x 220 mm203 x 203 x 48 mm
WeightDiffers2.53 kg635 g
Other features1 differ
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 Gbit/s
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11a/b/g/n802.11 b/g/n
Transmit power rangeKnown for one20 - 23 dBmWUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 60 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 65 °C-20 - 65 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%

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