Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

EnGenius ENS500 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs EnGenius ENS500EXT wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

50specifications compared
5differ
45identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

Antenna direction type
- ENS500 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Directional
- ENS500EXT wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Omni-directional
Antenna features
- ENS500 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Integrated antenna
- ENS500EXT wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Detachable antenna
Antenna gain level (max)
- ENS500 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):10 dBi
- ENS500EXT wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):5 dBi

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Comparison of ENS500, ENS500EXT
56 specifications	A EnGenius ENS500 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model ENS500 View product	B EnGenius ENS500EXT wireless access point 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model ENS500EXT View product
Features2 differ
2.4 GHz	No	No
5 GHz	Yes	Yes
Maximum data transfer rate	300 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi data rate (max)	300 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Frequency band	5 GHz	5 GHz
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1x	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11n
Channel bandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 MHz
Automatic channel selection	Yes	Yes
ModulationDiffers	16-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, OFDM, QPSK	16-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, CCK, OFDM, QPSK
VLAN support	Yes	Yes
Virtual LAN features	Tagged VLAN	Tagged VLAN
Operating modes	Access Point (AP),Client Bridge,Client Router,WDS	Access Point (AP),Client Bridge,Client Router,WDS
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Transmitting power	15 dBmW	15 dBmW
Securityidentical
Security algorithms	802.1x RADIUS, WDS, WPA, WPA2	802.1x RADIUS, WDS, WPA, WPA2
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
Number of SSID supported	4	4
Auto Wireless Distribution System (WDS)	Yes	Yes
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS)	Yes	Yes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocols	SNMP v1/v2c/v3, MIB I/II	SNMP v1/v2c/v3, MIB I/II
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
InterfaceKnown for one	LAN, WLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
AC input voltage	24 V	24 V
Power requirements	24V, 0.6A	24V, 0.6A
Designidentical
Placement	Wall	Wall
Product colour	White	White
International Protection (IP) code	IP65	IP65
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Internal	No	No
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna3 differ
Antenna direction typeDiffers	Directional	Omni-directional
Antenna featuresDiffers	Integrated antenna	Detachable antenna
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	10 dBi	5 dBi
Performanceidentical
Flash memory	16 MB	16 MB
Internal memory	64 MB	64 MB
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	99 mm	99 mm
Depth	185.4 mm	185.4 mm
Height	28.9 mm	28.9 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)	99.06 x 185.42 x 28.9 mm	99.06 x 185.42 x 28.9 mm
Weight	300 g	300 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package width	71.1 mm	71.1 mm
Package depth	309.9 mm	309.9 mm
Package height	233.7 mm	233.7 mm
Package weight	707.6 g	707.6 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Supported data transfer rates	6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54, 300Mbps	6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54, 300Mbps
Package dimensions (WxDxH)	71.12 x 309.8 x 233.68 mm	71.12 x 309.8 x 233.68 mm
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 90%	0 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)	-20 - 70 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-30 - 80 °C	-30 - 80 °C

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