Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

Dell Aerohive AP230 vs Dell Aerohive AP250

20specifications compared
8differ
12identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet LAN data rates
- Aerohive AP230:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- Aerohive AP250:1000 Mbit/s
Frequency band
- Aerohive AP230:2.4 - 5.85 GHz
- Aerohive AP250:5.15 - 5.85 GHz
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- Aerohive AP230:3
- Aerohive AP250:2
Placement
- Aerohive AP230:Ceiling, Table, Wall
- Aerohive AP250:Floor, Table, Wall
Antennas quantity
- Aerohive AP230:3
- Aerohive AP250:9
Weight
- Aerohive AP230:730 g
- Aerohive AP250:810 g

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Comparison of Aerohive AP230, Aerohive AP250
39 specifications	A Dell Aerohive AP230 View product	B Dell Aerohive AP250 View product
Features3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	1300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	1300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Frequency bandDiffers	2.4 - 5.85 GHz	5.15 - 5.85 GHz
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
ModulationKnown for one	256-QAM, DSSS, OFDM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spread spectrum methodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DSSS, OFDM
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	802.1x RADIUS, TKIP, WEP, WPA, WPA2	128-bit RC4, 802.1x RADIUS, TKIP, WEP, WPA, WPA2
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	2
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	2 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
PlacementDiffers	Ceiling, Table, Wall	Floor, Table, Wall
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bluetooth
Antenna1 differ
Antenna featuresKnown for one	Integrated antenna	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityDiffers	3	9
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	6 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	730 g	810 g
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 95%
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL 2043, FCC
Packaging contentidentical
Mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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