Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE)

25specifications compared
16differ
9identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 1,412 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (5012 Mbit/s vs 3600 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-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (4324 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). The D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 4 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) (5 vs 1). Ethernet LAN data rates: 1000,2500 Mbit/s on the D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), 2500 Mbit/s on the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE). Security algorithms: WPA3 on the D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3 on the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE).

Maximum data transfer rate
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):3600 Mbit/s
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):5012 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2882 Mbit/s
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):4324 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1000,2500 Mbit/s
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):2500 Mbit/s
Security algorithms
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):WPA3
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):5
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):1
Product colour
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):White
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):Black
Antenna type
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Internal
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):External
Antenna gain level (max)
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):3.3 dBi
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):3 dBi

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Comparison of DAP-E3620W, IAP500BE
56 specifications	A D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model DAP-E3620W View product	B Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model IAP500BE View product
Features4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	3600 Mbit/s	5012 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Differs	2882 Mbit/s	4324 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	1000,2500 Mbit/s	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 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3az	IEEE 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
Wireless isolationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitting powerKnown for one	24 dBmW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fast roamingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA3	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Service Set Identifier (SSID) featuresKnown for one	Multiple SSIDs, SSID broadcast	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSID supportedKnown for one	2	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
Protocolsidentical
IPv4 & IPv6 featuresKnown for one	IPv4/IPv6 access-control list (ACL)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Command-line interface (CLI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cloud-managedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (max)Known for one	17 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC voltage rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 - 48 V
Design1 differ
PlacementKnown for one	Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	PoE, Power, Status, Uplink, WLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna2 differ
Antenna typeDiffers	Internal	External
Antennas quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	3.3 dBi	3 dBi
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	160 mm	125 mm
DepthDiffers	86 mm	130 mm
HeightDiffers	29 mm	35 mm
WeightDiffers	260 g	646 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	-25 - 65 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 65 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 90%
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	864 g
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box

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