Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

Linksys AC1200 Dual Band Access Point (LAPAC1200) vs Zyxel NWA5123-NI v2

27specifications compared
14differ
13identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- AC1200 Dual Band Access Point (LAPAC1200):1000 Mbit/s
- NWA5123-NI v2:300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi data rate (max)
- AC1200 Dual Band Access Point (LAPAC1200):500 Mbit/s
- NWA5123-NI v2:300 Mbit/s
LED indicators
- AC1200 Dual Band Access Point (LAPAC1200):System
- NWA5123-NI v2:Yes
Internal
- AC1200 Dual Band Access Point (LAPAC1200):No
- NWA5123-NI v2:Yes
Width
- AC1200 Dual Band Access Point (LAPAC1200):237 mm
- NWA5123-NI v2:130 mm
Depth
- AC1200 Dual Band Access Point (LAPAC1200):243.1 mm
- NWA5123-NI v2:130 mm
Height
- AC1200 Dual Band Access Point (LAPAC1200):43.7 mm
- NWA5123-NI v2:54.5 mm
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- AC1200 Dual Band Access Point (LAPAC1200):10 - 85%
- NWA5123-NI v2:10 - 90%

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Comparison of LAPAC1200, NWA5123-NI v2
60 specifications	A Linksys AC1200 Dual Band Access Point (LAPAC1200) Model LAPAC1200 View product	B Zyxel NWA5123-NI v2 View product
Features4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Differs	500 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Frequency bandDiffers	2.412 - 2.462, 5.18 - 5.24, 5.745 - 5.825 GHz	2.4 - 5 GHz
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3u
Channels quantityKnown for one	11 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rate limitingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless isolationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channel bandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 MHz
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, DSSS, OFDM, QPSK
Transmitting powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26 dBmW
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz: • 802.11b/g, 97 dBm • 802.11n/20 MHz, 93 dBm • 802.11n/40 MHz, 90 5 GHz: • 802.11a, 94 dBm • 802.11n/20 MHz, 93 dBm • 802.11n/40 MHz, 91 dBm
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	802.1x RADIUS, WDS, WPA, WPA2	EAP, SSID, WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Number of SSID supportedKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SyslogKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
WAN connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet (RJ-45)
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	1.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
Design2 differ
PlacementKnown for one	Ceiling, Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	System	Yes
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
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	6 dBi
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC, CE, IC	ETSI EN 300 328 V1.7.1: 11-2006 EN 301 893 V1.5.1 FCC Part 15.247 FCC Part 15E LP0002 EN 60601-1-2: 2007 EN 301 489-1 V1.8.1: 11-2008 EN 301 489-17 V2.1.1: 05-2009 EN55022: 2010 EN55024: 2010 EN61000-3-2/-3 FCC Part 15.107 BSMI CNS13438.99; CNS14336: 99 EN 60950-1: 2006 + A11: 2009 + A1: 2010 + A12:
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	237 mm	130 mm
DepthDiffers	243.1 mm	130 mm
HeightDiffers	43.7 mm	54.5 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 g
Packaging contentidentical
Mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 85%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-30 - 70 °C
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	282 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	207 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	71 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	630 g

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