Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

Dell PowerConnect W-IAP215 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs EnGenius ENH220EXT wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

24specifications compared
17differ
7identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

5 GHz
- PowerConnect W-IAP215 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Yes
- ENH220EXT wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):No
Maximum data transfer rate
- PowerConnect W-IAP215 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1300 Mbit/s
- ENH220EXT wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi data rate (max)
- PowerConnect W-IAP215 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1300 Mbit/s
- ENH220EXT wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):300 Mbit/s
Frequency band
- PowerConnect W-IAP215 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2.4, 5 GHz
- ENH220EXT wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2.4 - 2.484 GHz
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- PowerConnect W-IAP215 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1
- ENH220EXT wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):0
Power consumption (typical)
- PowerConnect W-IAP215 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):15 W
- ENH220EXT wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):12 W
Antennas quantity
- PowerConnect W-IAP215 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):3
- ENH220EXT wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2
Antenna gain level (max)
- PowerConnect W-IAP215 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):4.5 dBi
- ENH220EXT wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):5 dBi

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Comparison of W-IAP215, ENH220EXT
62 specifications	A Dell PowerConnect W-IAP215 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model W-IAP215 View product	B EnGenius ENH220EXT wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model ENH220EXT View product
Features6 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
5 GHzDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1300 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Differs	1300 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Frequency bandDiffers	2.4, 5 GHz	2.4 - 2.484 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 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11 channels
Channel bandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 MHz
Automatic channel selectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Spread spectrum methodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DSSS
ModulationDiffers	16-QAM, 256-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, CCK, QPSK	16-QAM, 64-QAM, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, QPSK
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operating modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Access Point (AP),Client Bridge,WDS
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Transmitting powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 dBmW
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11n 2.4 GHz -95dBm @ MCS0/MCS8 -92dBm @ MCS1/MCS9 -87dBm @ MCS2/MCS10 -85dBm @ MCS3/MCS11 -80dBm @ MCS4/MCS12 -79dBm @ MCS5/MCS13 -74dBm @ MCS5/MCS13 -73dBm @ MCS7/MCS15 802.11g 2.4 GHz -96dBm @ 6Mbps -93dBm @ 9Mbps -89dBm @ 12Mbps -85dBm @ 18Mbps -81dBm @ 24Mbps -79dBm @ 36Mbps -76dBm @ 48Mbps
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, AES, SSID, TKIP, WPA, WPA-EAP, WPA-PSK, WPA2
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of SSID supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Auto Wireless Distribution System (WDS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP V1/V2c, MIB I/II
Management featuresidentical
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
USB connector typeKnown for one	USB Type-A	Unknown — not stated by the source
WAN connectionKnown for one	Ethernet (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.375 A
Power consumption (typical)Differs	15 W	12 W
Designidentical
PlacementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wall
Product colour	White	White
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IP67
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Internal	No	No
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	LAN, Power, Status	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna2 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers	3	2
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	4.5 dBi	5 dBi
Antenna featuresKnown for one	Integrated antenna	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 MB
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC 15B, FCC 15C, IC, CSA
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	203 mm	285 mm
DepthDiffers	203 mm	218 mm
HeightDiffers	54 mm	55.5 mm
WeightDiffers	750 g	1.67 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	0 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	-30 - 80 °C
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	315 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	265 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	1.25 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source

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