Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

NETGEAR WAX206 wireless access point 3200 Mbit/s Grey vs NETGEAR WAX218 wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- WAX206 wireless access point 3200 Mbit/s Grey:3200 Mbit/s
- WAX218 wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White:3600 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)
- WAX206 wireless access point 3200 Mbit/s Grey:800 Mbit/s
- WAX218 wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White:1200 Mbit/s
Number of users
- WAX206 wireless access point 3200 Mbit/s Grey:128 user(s)
- WAX218 wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White:256 user(s)
Number of SSID supported
- WAX206 wireless access point 3200 Mbit/s Grey:3
- WAX218 wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White:4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- WAX206 wireless access point 3200 Mbit/s Grey:5
- WAX218 wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White:1
Placement
- WAX206 wireless access point 3200 Mbit/s Grey:Table
- WAX218 wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White:Ceiling, Wall
Product colour
- WAX206 wireless access point 3200 Mbit/s Grey:Grey
- WAX218 wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White:White
Antenna gain level (max)
- WAX206 wireless access point 3200 Mbit/s Grey:3.5 dBi
- WAX218 wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White:5 dBi

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Comparison of WAX206, WAX218
38 specifications	A NETGEAR WAX206 wireless access point 3200 Mbit/s Grey Model WAX206 View product	B NETGEAR WAX218 wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Model WAX218 View product
Features3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	3200 Mbit/s	3600 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)Differs	800 Mbit/s	1200 Mbit/s
Number of usersDiffers	128 user(s)	256 user(s)
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSID supportedDiffers	3	4
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	1
Poweridentical
Output currentKnown for one	2.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
PlacementDiffers	Table	Ceiling, Wall
Product colourDiffers	Grey	White
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	3.5 dBi	5 dBi
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	170 mm	205.7 mm
DepthDiffers	63 mm	205.7 mm
HeightDiffers	242 mm	34.8 mm
WeightDiffers	504 g	788 g
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-40 - 75 °C
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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