Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

D-Link DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed

15specifications compared
4differ
11identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

The LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed has 688 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the D-Link DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (3570 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). Ethernet LAN data rates: 2500 Mbit/s on the D-Link DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s on the LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed.

Maximum data transfer rate
- DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2882 Mbit/s
- WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:3570 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates
- DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2500 Mbit/s
- WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s

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Comparison of DAP-E3620, WAP-8171
46 specifications	A D-Link DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model DAP-E3620 View product	B LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed Model WAP-8171 View product
Features3 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
5 GHz	Yes	Yes
6 GHz	No	No
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	2882 Mbit/s	3570 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)	688 Mbit/s	688 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)	2882 Mbit/s	2882 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	2500 Mbit/s	10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4 - 5.85 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3at	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
MIMOKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMO typeKnown for one	Multi User MIMO	Unknown — not stated by the source
Band steeringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000/2500Base-T
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA, WPA2, WPA3, 802.1x RADIUS, AES, WPA-Personal, WPA-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise	WPA3
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Service Set Identifier (SSID) featuresKnown for one	SSID broadcast	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Wireless Distribution System (WDS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SyslogKnown 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
WAN connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet (RJ-45)
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
DC voltage rangeKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	2.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	14.17 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PoE+
Designidentical
Placement	Ceiling	Ceiling
Product colour	White	White
Reset buttonKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Power, Status, Link, Wi-Fi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna type	Internal	Internal
Antennas quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	4 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	186 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	186 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	37 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	550 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source

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