Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

Dell PowerConnect W-IAP225 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs StarTech.com Outdoor 300 Mbps 2T2R Wireless-N Access Point

25specifications compared
20differ
5identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

2.4 GHz
- PowerConnect W-IAP225 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Yes
- Outdoor 300 Mbps 2T2R Wireless-N Access Point:No
Maximum data transfer rate
- PowerConnect W-IAP225 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1300 Mbit/s
- Outdoor 300 Mbps 2T2R Wireless-N Access Point:300 Mbit/s
Frequency band
- PowerConnect W-IAP225 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2.4, 5 GHz
- Outdoor 300 Mbps 2T2R Wireless-N Access Point:5.18 - 5.825 GHz
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- PowerConnect W-IAP225 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1
- Outdoor 300 Mbps 2T2R Wireless-N Access Point:0
Power consumption (typical)
- PowerConnect W-IAP225 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):15 W
- Outdoor 300 Mbps 2T2R Wireless-N Access Point:12 W
LED indicators
- PowerConnect W-IAP225 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):LAN, Power, Status, WLAN
- Outdoor 300 Mbps 2T2R Wireless-N Access Point:Activity, LAN, Link, WAN
Antenna gain level (max)
- PowerConnect W-IAP225 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):4.5 dBi
- Outdoor 300 Mbps 2T2R Wireless-N Access Point:14 dBi
Width
- PowerConnect W-IAP225 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):203 mm
- Outdoor 300 Mbps 2T2R Wireless-N Access Point:92 mm

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Comparison of W-IAP225, R300WN22OP5G
54 specifications	A Dell PowerConnect W-IAP225 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model W-IAP225 View product	B StarTech.com Outdoor 300 Mbps 2T2R Wireless-N Access Point Model R300WN22OP5G View product
Features5 differ
2.4 GHzDiffers	Yes	No
5 GHz	Yes	Yes
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1300 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Frequency bandDiffers	2.4, 5 GHz	5.18 - 5.825 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 802.3u	IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3u
Channel bandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 MHz
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MIMOKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ModulationDiffers	16-QAM, 256-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, CCK, QPSK	16-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, OFDM, QPSK
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum outdoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10000 m
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AES, TKIP, WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CSMA/CA
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
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
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
Power consumption (typical)Differs	15 W	12 W
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type M
Design1 differ
Product colour	White	White
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Power, Status, WLAN	Activity, LAN, Link, WAN
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
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	4.5 dBi	14 dBi
Antenna featuresKnown for one	Integrated antenna	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Atheros - AR9344
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC, CE, R&TTE 1995/5/EC, EN 300 328, CB Scheme Safety, cTUVus, UL2043, Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA)	CE, FCC, RoHS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	203 mm	92 mm
DepthDiffers	203 mm	290 mm
HeightDiffers	54 mm	57 mm
WeightDiffers	750 g	324 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	315 mm	113 mm
Package depthDiffers	265 mm	333 mm
Package heightDiffers	100 mm	90 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.25 kg	684 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	-20 - 70%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source

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