Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

NETGEAR RBS50Y 3000 Mbit/s White vs NETGEAR WAC505 1167 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

15specifications compared
9differ
6identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- RBS50Y 3000 Mbit/s White:3000 Mbit/s
- WAC505 1167 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1167 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- RBS50Y 3000 Mbit/s White:0
- WAC505 1167 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1
Placement
- RBS50Y 3000 Mbit/s White:Table, Wall
- WAC505 1167 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Ceiling, Wall
Width
- RBS50Y 3000 Mbit/s White:211 mm
- WAC505 1167 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):175 mm
Depth
- RBS50Y 3000 Mbit/s White:69 mm
- WAC505 1167 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):165 mm
Height
- RBS50Y 3000 Mbit/s White:269 mm
- WAC505 1167 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):35 mm
Weight
- RBS50Y 3000 Mbit/s White:1.33 kg
- WAC505 1167 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):256 g

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Comparison of RBS50Y, WAC505
37 specifications	A NETGEAR RBS50Y 3000 Mbit/s White Model RBS50Y View product	B NETGEAR WAC505 1167 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model WAC505 View product
Features2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	3000 Mbit/s	1167 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	867 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MIMOKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMO typeKnown for one	Multi User MIMO	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA, WPA2	802.1x RADIUS, EAP, EAP-TLS, PEAP, TTLS, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Service Set Identifier (SSID) featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSID broadcast on/off
Auto Wireless Distribution System (WDS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Design1 differ
PlacementDiffers	Table, Wall	Ceiling, Wall
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	IP56	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	211 mm	175 mm
DepthDiffers	69 mm	165 mm
HeightDiffers	269 mm	35 mm
WeightDiffers	1.33 kg	256 g
Performanceidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	-20 - 50%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source

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