Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed vs NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

14specifications compared
7differ
7identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed has 1,770 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (3570 Mbit/s vs 1800 Mbit/s). The LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed has 88 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz) than the NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (688 Mbit/s vs 600 Mbit/s). The LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed has 1,682 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz) than the NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (2882 Mbit/s vs 1200 Mbit/s). Security algorithms: WPA3 on the LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed, EAP, TLS, TTLS on the NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE). Placement: 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, Desk on the NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE).

Maximum data transfer rate
- WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:3570 Mbit/s
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1800 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)
- WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:688 Mbit/s
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):600 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)
- WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:2882 Mbit/s
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1200 Mbit/s
Security algorithms
- WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:WPA3
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):EAP, TLS, TTLS
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:1
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):4
Placement
- WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:Ceiling
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Desk

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Comparison of WAP-8171, WAX610W
38 specifications	A 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	B NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model WAX610W View product
Features4 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
5 GHz	Yes	Yes
6 GHz	No	No
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	3570 Mbit/s	1800 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)Differs	688 Mbit/s	600 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Differs	2882 Mbit/s	1200 Mbit/s
Frequency bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 - 5 GHz
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3af
MIMOKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MIMO typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi User MIMO
Spread spectrum methodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	OFDM, OFDMA
Fast roamingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000/2500Base-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA3	EAP, TLS, TTLS
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Guest accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto Wireless Distribution System (WDS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	4
WAN connection	Ethernet (RJ-45)	Ethernet (RJ-45)
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supportedKnown for one	PoE+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
PlacementDiffers	Ceiling	Desk
Product colour	White	White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Network, Power, Status
Antennaidentical
Antenna type	Internal	Internal
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	34.2 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	380 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 year(s)

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