Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

Linksys RE1000 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s vs Zyxel NWA5560-N 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE)

7specifications compared
3differ
4identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet LAN data rates
- RE1000 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s:10,100 Mbit/s
- NWA5560-N 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):10,100,1000 Mbit/s

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Comparison of RE1000, NWA5560-N
47 specifications	A Linksys RE1000 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Model RE1000 View product	B Zyxel NWA5560-N 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model NWA5560-N View product
Features3 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Throughput data rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 Mbit/s
Frequency bandDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.412 - 2.472, 5.15 - 5.85 GHz
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, QPSK
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
2.4 GHzKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
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
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 A
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC/DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Antenna featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Detachable antenna
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RP-SMA
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC Part 15C 15.247, FCC Part 15E (Class B) EN 300 328 V1.7.1, EN 301 893 V1.2.3:08-2003, DGT LP0002 (Class B) FCC Part 15B, EN 301 489-17 V1.2.1: 08-2002 (Class B) EN 301 489-1 V1.5.1: 11-2004 (Class B)
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	218 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	174 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	805 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	326 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	184 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	91 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.59 kg
Other featuresidentical
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EN 60950-1 (Class B), EN 60601-1-2:2002
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11a	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Wireless-N	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Performanceidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP SP3 Windows Vista SP1+ Windows 7 Mac OS X Leopard 10.5 Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	IE 7.0+ Safari 4+ Firefox 3+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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