Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

Dell PowerConnect W-IAP104 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs Dell PowerConnect W-IAP3WNP 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

22specifications compared
13differ
9identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- PowerConnect W-IAP104 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1000 Mbit/s
- PowerConnect W-IAP3WNP 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates
- PowerConnect W-IAP104 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- PowerConnect W-IAP3WNP 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):10,100 Mbit/s
Frequency band
- PowerConnect W-IAP104 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2.4, 5 GHz
- PowerConnect W-IAP3WNP 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2.4 GHz
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- PowerConnect W-IAP104 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1
- PowerConnect W-IAP3WNP 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):3
AC input voltage
- PowerConnect W-IAP104 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):12 V
- PowerConnect W-IAP3WNP 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):100 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)
- PowerConnect W-IAP104 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):12.5 W
- PowerConnect W-IAP3WNP 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):26 W
Certification
- PowerConnect W-IAP104 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):FCC, WiFi
- PowerConnect W-IAP3WNP 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Wi-Fi, FCC
Width
- PowerConnect W-IAP104 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):135 mm
- PowerConnect W-IAP3WNP 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):109 mm

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Comparison of W-IAP104, W-IAP3WNP
30 specifications	A Dell PowerConnect W-IAP104 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model W-IAP104 View product	B Dell PowerConnect W-IAP3WNP 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model W-IAP3WNP View product
Features5 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi data rate (max)	300 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Frequency bandDiffers	2.4, 5 GHz	2.4 GHz
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Spread spectrum method	DSSS	DSSS
ModulationDiffers	16-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, CCK, QPSK	16-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, CCK, OFDM, QPSK
5 GHzKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	3
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
WAN connection	Ethernet (RJ-45)	Ethernet (RJ-45)
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Power2 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	12 V	100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.75 A
Power consumption (typical)Differs	12.5 W	26 W
Designidentical
Product colour	White	White
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Internal	No	No
Antennaidentical
Antenna featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Integrated antenna
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	RP-SMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC, WiFi	Wi-Fi, FCC
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	135 mm	109 mm
DepthDiffers	132 mm	129 mm
HeightDiffers	45 mm	64 mm
WeightDiffers	300 g	180 g

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