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 TP-Link EAP603GP-Desktop 1775 Mbit/s White

13specifications compared
8differ
5identical
26known 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 1,795 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link EAP603GP-Desktop 1775 Mbit/s White (3570 Mbit/s vs 1775 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 114 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz) than the TP-Link EAP603GP-Desktop 1775 Mbit/s White (688 Mbit/s vs 574 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 1,681 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz) than the TP-Link EAP603GP-Desktop 1775 Mbit/s White (2882 Mbit/s vs 1201 Mbit/s). Only the LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed has power over Ethernet (PoE). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s on the LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link EAP603GP-Desktop 1775 Mbit/s White.

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
- EAP603GP-Desktop 1775 Mbit/s White:1775 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
- EAP603GP-Desktop 1775 Mbit/s White:574 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
- EAP603GP-Desktop 1775 Mbit/s White:1201 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates
- WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
- EAP603GP-Desktop 1775 Mbit/s White:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
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
- EAP603GP-Desktop 1775 Mbit/s White:4
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:Yes
- EAP603GP-Desktop 1775 Mbit/s White:No
Placement
- WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed:Ceiling
- EAP603GP-Desktop 1775 Mbit/s White:Desk, Wall

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Comparison of WAP-8171, EAP603GP-Desktop
39 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 TP-Link EAP603GP-Desktop 1775 Mbit/s White Model EAP603GP-Desktop View product
Features4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	3570 Mbit/s	1775 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)Differs	688 Mbit/s	574 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Differs	2882 Mbit/s	1201 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz: 11g 6M -95dBm; 11ax HE40 MCS11 -63dBm 5 GHz: 11a 6M -96dBm; 11ax HE80 MCS11 -63dBm
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	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	WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal
Service Set Identifier (SSID) featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multiple SSIDs
Number of SSID supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cloud-managedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	4
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
WAN connectionKnown for one	Ethernet (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	Yes	No
DC voltage rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 A
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15.5 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supportedKnown for one	PoE+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
PlacementDiffers	Ceiling	Desk, Wall
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 dBi
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, RoHS, IC
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	175 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	437 g
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%

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