Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

LevelOne WAP-3100 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs LevelOne WAP-6012 wireless access point 1000 Mbit/s

20specifications compared
13differ
7identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- WAP-3100 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):54 Mbit/s
- WAP-6012 wireless access point 1000 Mbit/s:1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates
- WAP-3100 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):10,100 Mbit/s
- WAP-6012 wireless access point 1000 Mbit/s:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Frequency band
- WAP-3100 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
- WAP-6012 wireless access point 1000 Mbit/s:2.412 - 2.4835 GHz
Cabling technology
- WAP-3100 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):10/100Base-T(X)
- WAP-6012 wireless access point 1000 Mbit/s:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Power requirements
- WAP-3100 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):7.5V, 1A
- WAP-6012 wireless access point 1000 Mbit/s:12 V
LED indicators
- WAP-3100 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):LAN, Power, WLAN
- WAP-6012 wireless access point 1000 Mbit/s:Yes
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- WAP-3100 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):113 x 146 x 32 mm
- WAP-6012 wireless access point 1000 Mbit/s:165 x 153 x 33 mm
Supported data transfer rates
- WAP-3100 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):11
- WAP-6012 wireless access point 1000 Mbit/s:1, 2, 5.5, 11, 54

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Comparison of WAP-3100, WAP-6012
46 specifications	A LevelOne WAP-3100 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model WAP-3100 View product	B LevelOne WAP-6012 wireless access point 1000 Mbit/s Model WAP-6012 View product
Features5 differ
2.4 GHzKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	54 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Frequency bandDiffers	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz	2.412 - 2.4835 GHz
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
ModulationKnown for one	BPSK, CCK, OFDM, QPSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver sensitivityDiffers	802.11g: 10% PER, -68 dBm @ 54Mbps 802.11b: 8% PER, -81 dBm @ 11Mbps	11n: 300Mbps@ -69dBm, 11g: 54Mbps@ -73dBm, 11b: 11Mbps@ -88dBm OFDM; 802.11b: CCK(11Mbps, 5.5Mbps), DQPSK (2Mbps), DBPSK (1Mbps)
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, SSID, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK	EAP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media access protocolKnown for one	CSMA/CA	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP v1/v2/v3, LLTD
Ports & interfacesidentical
WAN connectionKnown for one	Ethernet (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsDiffers	7.5V, 1A	12 V
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 W
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Power, WLAN	Yes
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Antenna featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Detachable antenna
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Performanceidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000/XP/Vista	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	CE, FCC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	113 x 146 x 32 mm	165 x 153 x 33 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	320 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	11	1, 2, 5.5, 11, 54
Indoor rangeKnown for one	50	Unknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor rangeKnown for one	100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, 802.3af	IEEE 802.11u, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
DSL specificationKnown for one	ADSL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmit power rangeKnown for one	15 - 18 dBmW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11b/g	Wi-Fi
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-25 - 70 °C	-20 - 70 °C

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