Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

D-Link DAP-3860 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s vs D-Link DWL-3600AP wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE)

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 2identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • DAP-3860 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s:54 Mbit/s
    • DWL-3600AP wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):300 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • DAP-3860 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s:10,100 Mbit/s
    • DWL-3600AP wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Frequency band
    • DAP-3860 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s:5.7 - 5.8 GHz
    • DWL-3600AP wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):2.4 GHz
  • Cabling technology
    • DAP-3860 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s:10/100Base-T(X)
    • DWL-3600AP wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Management protocols
    • DAP-3860 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s:SNMPv2
    • DWL-3600AP wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):SSH, HTTP, HTTPS, SNMP
  • Interface
    • DAP-3860 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s:RS-232
    • DWL-3600AP wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):RJ-45
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • DAP-3860 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s:1
    • DWL-3600AP wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):2
  • Internal
    • DAP-3860 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s:Yes
    • DWL-3600AP wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):No

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Comparison of DAP-3860, DWL-3600AP
44 specifications
Features4 differ
2.4 GHzKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers54 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Frequency bandDiffers5.7 - 5.8 GHz2.4 GHz
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3u
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BandwidthKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one16-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, OFDM, QPSKUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, SSID, WPA, WPA2
Protocols1 differ
Management protocolsDiffersSNMPv2SSH, HTTP, HTTPS, SNMP
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
InterfaceDiffersRS-232RJ-45
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
WAN connectionEthernet (RJ-45)Ethernet (RJ-45)
DC-in jackYesYes
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Output power descriptionKnown for one19.3WUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN, Power, WLAN
InternalDiffersYesNo
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Antenna gain level (max)Differs23 dBi4.7 dBi
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersFCC, CE, IC, C-Tick, NCCFCC, CE
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs320 x 320 x 27.5 mm203 x 203 x 48 mm
WeightDiffers2.4 kg635 g
Other features2 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers0.1 Gbit/s1 Gbit/s
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11 a802.11 b/g/n
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one4000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100 Base TUnknown — not stated by the source
RF exposureKnown for oneXA-632AH, AG-623CUnknown — not stated by the source
Transmit power rangeKnown for one27 - 30 dBmWUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 95%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-30 - 70 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 65 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Performanceidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneIntel IXP425Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one533 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one32 MBUnknown — not stated by the source

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