Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

D-Link DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE)

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 11identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 2,130 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the D-Link DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (5012 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). The Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 1,442 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz) than the D-Link DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (4324 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). The D-Link DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 1 dBi more antenna gain level (max) than the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) (4 dBi vs 3 dBi). DC voltage range: 12 V on the D-Link DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), 12 - 48 V on the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE). Product colour: White on the D-Link DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), Black on the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE).

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2882 Mbit/s
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):5012 Mbit/s
  • Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)
    • DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2882 Mbit/s
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):4324 Mbit/s
  • DC voltage range
    • DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):12 V
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):12 - 48 V
  • Product colour
    • DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):White
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):Black
  • Antenna type
    • DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Internal
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):External
  • Antenna gain level (max)
    • DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):4 dBi
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):3 dBi
  • Width
    • DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):186 mm
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):125 mm
  • Depth
    • DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):186 mm
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):130 mm

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Comparison of DAP-E3620, IAP500BE
51 specifications
Features3 differ
2.4 GHzYesYes
5 GHzYesYes
6 GHzNoNo
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers2882 Mbit/s5012 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)688 Mbit/s688 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Differs2882 Mbit/s4324 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates2500 Mbit/s2500 Mbit/s
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 - 5.85 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3atIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3bt
MIMOYesYes
MIMO typeMulti User MIMOMulti User MIMO
Band steeringYesYes
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fast roamingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA3, 802.1x RADIUS, AES, WPA-Personal, WPA-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPA3-EnterpriseWEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Service Set Identifier (SSID) featuresKnown for oneSSID broadcastUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto Wireless Distribution System (WDS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SyslogKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cloud-managedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)YesYes
DC voltage rangeDiffers12 V12 - 48 V
Input currentKnown for one2.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one14.17 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
PlacementKnown for oneCeilingUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Reset buttonKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for onePower, Status, Link, Wi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna2 differ
Antenna typeDiffersInternalExternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Differs4 dBi3 dBi
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers186 mm125 mm
DepthDiffers186 mm130 mm
HeightDiffers37 mm35 mm
WeightDiffers550 g646 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C-25 - 65 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 65 °C-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 90%
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source864 g
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox

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