Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

Linksys LAPAC1200C 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs Linksys LAPAC2600C 2600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

33specifications compared
10differ
23identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- LAPAC1200C 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1000 Mbit/s
- LAPAC2600C 2600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2600 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- LAPAC1200C 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1
- LAPAC2600C 2600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2
LED indicators
- LAPAC1200C 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):System
- LAPAC2600C 2600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Yes
Antenna gain level (max)
- LAPAC1200C 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1.9 dBi
- LAPAC2600C 2600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):4.4 dBi
Certification
- LAPAC1200C 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):FCC, CE, IC
- LAPAC2600C 2600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):FCC Class B, CE Class B
Width
- LAPAC1200C 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):228.6 mm
- LAPAC2600C 2600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):243 mm
Depth
- LAPAC1200C 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):243 mm
- LAPAC2600C 2600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):237 mm
Height
- LAPAC1200C 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):25.4 mm
- LAPAC2600C 2600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):43.7 mm

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Comparison of LAPAC1200C, LAPAC2600C
63 specifications	A Linksys LAPAC1200C 1000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model LAPAC1200C View product	B Linksys LAPAC2600C 2600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model LAPAC2600C View product
Features2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	2600 Mbit/s
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.412 - 5.825 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) featuresKnown for one	WMM parameter management for each radio, WMM profile based packet scheduling, WMM profile based priority mapping, WMM power saving	Unknown — not stated by the source
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for one	SSID-based VLAN assignment	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adaptive bandwidth managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless isolationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Band steeringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum Likelihood Detection (MLD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	802.11b @11Mbps: -85dBm 802.11n@HT20 MCS7: -67dBm 802.11n@HT40 MCS7: -65dBm 802.11a/g@54Mbps: -73dBm 802.11n@HT40 MCS7: -65dBm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2600 Mbit/s
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 channels
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rate limitingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.1x RADIUS, WPA, WPA2
Number of SSID supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP, HTTP, HTTPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
IPv4 & IPv6 featuresKnown for one	IPv6 portal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SyslogKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
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
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	13 W	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	2.5 A
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 W
Design1 differ
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	System	Yes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	1.9 dBi	4.4 dBi
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC, CE, IC	FCC Class B, CE Class B
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	228.6 mm	243 mm
DepthDiffers	243 mm	237 mm
HeightDiffers	25.4 mm	43.7 mm
WeightDiffers	508 g	848 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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