Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

NETGEAR WAC505 1167 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs NETGEAR WAC510-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

24specifications compared
9differ
15identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- WAC505 1167 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1167 Mbit/s
- WAC510-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1200 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- WAC505 1167 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1
- WAC510-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2
Antenna gain level (max)
- WAC505 1167 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):4 dBi
- WAC510-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):6 dBi
Width
- WAC505 1167 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):175 mm
- WAC510-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):197.3 mm
Depth
- WAC505 1167 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):165 mm
- WAC510-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):197.3 mm
Height
- WAC505 1167 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):35 mm
- WAC510-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):37 mm
Weight
- WAC505 1167 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):256 g
- WAC510-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):555.5 g

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Comparison of WAC505, WAC510-100NAS
35 specifications	A NETGEAR WAC505 1167 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model WAC505 View product	B NETGEAR WAC510-100NAS wireless access point 1200 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model WAC510-100NAS View product
Features2 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
5 GHz	Yes	Yes
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1167 Mbit/s	1200 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 802.11i, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at	IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at
Auto MDI/MDI-X	Yes	Yes
VLAN support	Yes	Yes
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)Known for one	300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	802.1x RADIUS, EAP, EAP-TLS, PEAP, TTLS, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK	WPA, WPA2
Service Set Identifier (SSID) features	SSID broadcast on/off	SSID broadcast on/off
Auto Wireless Distribution System (WDS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	1	2
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 A
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	2.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Placement	Ceiling, Wall	Ceiling, Wall
Product colour	White	White
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Internal	No	No
Antenna1 differ
Antenna type	Internal	Internal
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	4 dBi	6 dBi
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	175 mm	197.3 mm
DepthDiffers	165 mm	197.3 mm
HeightDiffers	35 mm	37 mm
WeightDiffers	256 g	555.5 g
Packaging contentidentical
Mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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