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 EAP660 HD(EU)

17specifications compared
6differ
11identical
30known 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 1,168 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link EAP660 HD(EU) (3570 Mbit/s vs 2402 Mbit/s). The TP-Link EAP660 HD(EU) has 460 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz) than the LevelOne WAP-8171 BE3600 Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 PoE Wireless Access Point, 1 × 2.5GbE WAN Port, Ceiling Mount, Controller Managed (1148 Mbit/s vs 688 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 480 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz) than the TP-Link EAP660 HD(EU) (2882 Mbit/s vs 2402 Mbit/s). 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, 25000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link EAP660 HD(EU).

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
- EAP660 HD(EU):2402 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
- EAP660 HD(EU):1148 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
- EAP660 HD(EU):2402 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
- EAP660 HD(EU):25000 Mbit/s

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Comparison of WAP-8171, EAP660 HD(EU)
47 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 EAP660 HD(EU)View product
Features5 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
5 GHz	Yes	Yes
6 GHz	No	No
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	3570 Mbit/s	2402 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)Differs	688 Mbit/s	1148 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Differs	2882 Mbit/s	2402 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s	25000 Mbit/s
Frequency bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 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
Automatic channel scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Automatic channel selectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MIMOKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MIMO typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi User MIMO
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi roamingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rate limitingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wireless isolationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Airtime Fairness (ATF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000/2500Base-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA3	WPA-Enterprise, WPA-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-PSK
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Service Set Identifier (SSID) featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multiple SSIDs
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SyslogKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
WAN connectionKnown for one	Ethernet (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supportedKnown for one	PoE+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Placement	Ceiling	Ceiling
Product colour	White	White
Antennaidentical
Antenna type	Internal	Internal
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	243 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	243 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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%
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990

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