Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

Linksys RE1000 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s vs Zyxel WAP3205 + NWD2105

12specifications compared
5differ
7identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- RE1000 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s:1
- WAP3205 + NWD2105:2
LED indicators
- RE1000 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s:Yes
- WAP3205 + NWD2105:LAN, Power, WLAN, Yes
Wireless technology
- RE1000 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s:Wireless-N
- WAP3205 + NWD2105:802.11 b/g/n

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Comparison of RE1000, WAP3205 + NWD2105
39 specifications	A Linksys RE1000 wireless access point 300 Mbit/s Model RE1000 View product	B Zyxel WAP3205 + NWD2105 View product
Features1 differ
Maximum data transfer rate	300 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
2.4 GHzKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IGMPv1/v2
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
WAN connectionKnown for one	Ethernet (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 W
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12V DC, 1A
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC/DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	LAN, Power, WLAN, Yes
Internal	No	No
Antennaidentical
Antenna featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Detachable antenna
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 dBi
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, IC, NCC
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	162 x 115 x 33 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	245 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	780 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other features2 differ
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/11/54/100/150 Mbit/s
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11a	IEEE 802.11b/g/n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 - 104 °F
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	273 x 230 x 68 mm
Power LED	Yes	Yes
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE LVD
Wireless technologyDiffers	Wireless-N	802.11 b/g/n
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 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	20 - 95%
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

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