Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

LevelOne WAP-3100 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs Zyxel NWA5160N 1000 Mbit/s

19specifications compared
14differ
5identical
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
- NWA5160N 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
- NWA5160N 1000 Mbit/s:100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology
- WAP-3100 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):10/100Base-T(X)
- NWA5160N 1000 Mbit/s:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
LED indicators
- WAP-3100 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):LAN, Power, WLAN
- NWA5160N 1000 Mbit/s:Yes
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- WAP-3100 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):113 x 146 x 32 mm
- NWA5160N 1000 Mbit/s:225 x 178 x 60 mm
Indoor range
- WAP-3100 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):50
- NWA5160N 1000 Mbit/s:80 - 100m
Outdoor range
- WAP-3100 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):100
- NWA5160N 1000 Mbit/s:200 - 400m
Networking features
- WAP-3100 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):Fast Ethernet
- NWA5160N 1000 Mbit/s:Wireless LAN, Ethernet LAN

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Comparison of WAP-3100, NWA5160N
45 specifications	A LevelOne WAP-3100 wireless access point 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model WAP-3100 View product	B Zyxel NWA5160N 1000 Mbit/s Model NWA5160N View product
Features3 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	100,1000 Mbit/s
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Channels quantityKnown for one	13 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	BPSK, CCK, OFDM, QPSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	802.11g: 10% PER, -68 dBm @ 54Mbps 802.11b: 8% PER, -81 dBm @ 11Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, SSID, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, EAP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	7.5V, 1A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Power, WLAN	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	2 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000/XP/Vista	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC	FCC, CISPR22, LP0002, RSS-210, EN, ETSI EN
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	113 x 146 x 32 mm	225 x 178 x 60 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features5 differ
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	11	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indoor rangeDiffers	50	80 - 100m
Outdoor rangeDiffers	100	200 - 400m
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, 802.3af	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
DSL specificationKnown for one	ADSL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Wireless LAN, Ethernet LAN
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	802.11a/g/n
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 m
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	326 x 184 x 69 mm
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EN 60950
Connectivity LEDsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Electromagnetic emissionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EN 103 489-1, EN 301 489-17, ICES-003
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 95%	20 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-25 - 70 °C	-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 95%
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2 kg

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