Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

NETGEAR WAC104-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s Black vs NETGEAR WAC510 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

31specifications compared
15differ
16identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)
- WAC104-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s Black:300 Mbit/s
- WAC510 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):400 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- WAC104-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s Black:4
- WAC510 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2
Input current
- WAC104-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s Black:1.5 A
- WAC510 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2.5 A
Power consumption (typical)
- WAC104-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s Black:18 W
- WAC510 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):9.3 W
Placement
- WAC104-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s Black:Table, Wall
- WAC510 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Ceiling, Wall
Product colour
- WAC104-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s Black:Black
- WAC510 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):White
Antenna type
- WAC104-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s Black:External
- WAC510 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Internal
Antenna gain level (max)
- WAC104-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s Black:3 dBi
- WAC510 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):6 dBi

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Comparison of WAC104-100NAS, WAC510
46 specifications	A NETGEAR WAC104-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s Black Model WAC104-100NAS View product	B NETGEAR WAC510 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model WAC510 View product
Features2 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
5 GHz	Yes	Yes
Maximum data transfer rate	1200 Mbit/s	1200 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)Differs	300 Mbit/s	400 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)	867 Mbit/s	867 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Frequency bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 5 GHz
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at
Auto MDI/MDI-X	Yes	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
Number of usersKnown for one	128 user(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK	WPA, WPA2
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
Service Set Identifier (SSID) featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSID broadcast on/off
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP, SSH, SSL, EAP TLS, TTLS, PEAP
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	2
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Power2 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC input voltage	12 V	12 V
Input currentDiffers	1.5 A	2.5 A
Power consumption (typical)Differs	18 W	9.3 W
Design3 differ
PlacementDiffers	Table, Wall	Ceiling, Wall
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	Activity, LAN, Power, WLAN, WPS	Link, Network, Power
Internal	No	No
Antenna2 differ
Antenna typeDiffers	External	Internal
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	3 dBi	6 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	181.4 mm	197.3 mm
DepthDiffers	239.7 mm	197.3 mm
HeightDiffers	40.6 mm	37 mm
WeightDiffers	385 g	555.5 g
Packaging contentidentical
Mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 70 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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