Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

EnGenius Cloud Managed vs LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed

14specifications compared
6differ
8identical
51known for one product only

Key differences

The EnGenius Cloud Managed has 12 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz) than the LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed (700 Mbit/s vs 688 Mbit/s). The EnGenius Cloud Managed has 1,418 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz) than the LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed (4300 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). Only the EnGenius Cloud Managed has 6 GHz. Placement: Wall on the EnGenius Cloud Managed, Ceiling on the LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed.

6 GHz
- Cloud Managed:Yes
- WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:No
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)
- Cloud Managed:700 Mbit/s
- WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:688 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)
- Cloud Managed:4300 Mbit/s
- WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:2882 Mbit/s
Placement
- Cloud Managed:Wall
- WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:Ceiling

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Comparison of ECW520, WAP-8171
65 specifications	A EnGenius Cloud Managed Model ECW520 View product	B LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed Model WAP-8171 View product
Features4 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
5 GHz	Yes	Yes
6 GHzDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)Differs	700 Mbit/s	688 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Differs	4300 Mbit/s	2882 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (6 GHz)Known for one	5800 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s	10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4 - 6 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Automatic channel selectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMO typeKnown for one	Multi User MIMO	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fit AP mode featuresKnown for one	Mesh networking	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fast roamingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VLAN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum Tx power (2.4 GHz)Known for one	23 dBmW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum Tx power (5 GHz)Known for one	23 dBmW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum Tx power (6 GHz)Known for one	20 dBmW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3570 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000/2500Base-T
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	SNMP, SNMPv2, SNMPv3, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-PSK	WPA3
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
WAN connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet (RJ-45)
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	2 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	25.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PoE+
Design1 differ
PlacementDiffers	Wall	Ceiling
Product colour	White	White
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna type	Internal	Internal
Antenna direction typeKnown for one	Omni-directional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna featuresKnown for one	Integrated antenna	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	6 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	158 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	35 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	158 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	600 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	207 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	207 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	87 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	600 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mounting kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 80 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	440 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	450 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	240 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	9.81 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	10 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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