Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

Dell Aerohive AP122 vs Dell Aerohive AP550

24specifications compared
13differ
11identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- Aerohive AP122:1000 Mbit/s
- Aerohive AP550:1733 Mbit/s
Security algorithms
- Aerohive AP122:TKIP
- Aerohive AP550:WPA, WPA2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- Aerohive AP122:2
- Aerohive AP550:3
Power consumption (typical)
- Aerohive AP122:10.5 W
- Aerohive AP550:16.9 W
Power consumption (max)
- Aerohive AP122:12.9 W
- Aerohive AP550:21.6 W
Placement
- Aerohive AP122:Table, Wall
- Aerohive AP550:Floor, Table, Wall
Internal
- Aerohive AP122:Yes
- Aerohive AP550:No
Antennas quantity
- Aerohive AP122:5
- Aerohive AP550:13

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Comparison of Aerohive AP122, Aerohive AP550
35 specifications	A Dell Aerohive AP122 View product	B Dell Aerohive AP550 View product
Features1 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
5 GHz	Yes	Yes
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	1733 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1733 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Frequency band	2.4 - 5.85 GHz	2.4 - 5.85 GHz
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at
MIMOKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MIMO typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi User MIMO
Modulation	256-QAM, DSSS, OFDM	256-QAM, DSSS, OFDM
Data unit aggregationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A-MPDU, A-MSDU
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Known for one	867 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spread spectrum methodKnown for one	DSSS, OFDM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	TKIP	WPA, WPA2
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	3
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
Power consumption (typical)Differs	10.5 W	16.9 W
Power consumption (max)Differs	12.9 W	21.6 W
Design2 differ
PlacementDiffers	Table, Wall	Floor, Table, Wall
Product colour	White	White
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers	5	13
Antenna featuresKnown for one	Integrated antenna	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL2043
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	171 mm	280 mm
DepthDiffers	171 mm	280 mm
HeightDiffers	44.5 mm	55 mm
WeightDiffers	510 g	1.1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 90%	0 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C

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