Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

Dahua Technology PFM885-I 300 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

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 5identical
  • 27known 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 3,270 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Dahua Technology PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (3570 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). The LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed has 388 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz) than the Dahua Technology PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (688 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). The Dahua Technology PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed (2 vs 1). Only the LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed has 5 GHz. Security algorithms: CCMP, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2 on the Dahua Technology PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), WPA3 on the LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed.

  • 5 GHz
    • PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):No
    • WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:Yes
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):300 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
  • Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)
    • PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):300 Mbit/s
    • WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:688 Mbit/s
  • Security algorithms
    • PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):CCMP, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2
    • WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:WPA3
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2
    • WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:1
  • Placement
    • PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Wall
    • WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:Ceiling

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Comparison of PFM885-I, WAP-8171
38 specifications
Features3 differ
2.4 GHzYesYes
5 GHzDiffersNoYes
6 GHzNoNo
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers300 Mbit/s3570 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)Differs300 Mbit/s688 Mbit/s
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one11b: -97dBm@ 1Mbps; 11g: -94dBm@6Mbps; 11n: -72dBm@MCS7Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2882 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000/2500Base-T
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersCCMP, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2WPA3
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneTCP/UDP/ARP/ICMP/DHCP/HTTP/NTPUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
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 one220 VUnknown — not stated by the source
DC voltage rangeKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one48 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one0.25 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePoE+
Design1 differ
PlacementDiffersWallCeiling
Product colourWhiteWhite
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeInternalInternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one6 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one150 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one32 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one150 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one500 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 80 °CUnknown — not stated by the source

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