Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

TP-Link Omada EAP245(5-PACK)(EU) wireless access point 1750 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE)

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 11identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 3,262 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link Omada EAP245(5-PACK)(EU) wireless access point 1750 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (5012 Mbit/s vs 1750 Mbit/s). The Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 238 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz) than the TP-Link Omada EAP245(5-PACK)(EU) wireless access point 1750 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (688 Mbit/s vs 450 Mbit/s). The Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 3,024 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz) than the TP-Link Omada EAP245(5-PACK)(EU) wireless access point 1750 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (4324 Mbit/s vs 1300 Mbit/s). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link Omada EAP245(5-PACK)(EU) wireless access point 1750 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), 2500 Mbit/s on the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE). Product colour: White on the TP-Link Omada EAP245(5-PACK)(EU) wireless access point 1750 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), Black on the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE).

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • Omada EAP245(5-PACK)(EU) wireless access point 1750 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1750 Mbit/s
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):5012 Mbit/s
  • Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)
    • Omada EAP245(5-PACK)(EU) wireless access point 1750 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):450 Mbit/s
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):688 Mbit/s
  • Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)
    • Omada EAP245(5-PACK)(EU) wireless access point 1750 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1300 Mbit/s
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):4324 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • Omada EAP245(5-PACK)(EU) wireless access point 1750 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):2500 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Omada EAP245(5-PACK)(EU) wireless access point 1750 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):1
  • Product colour
    • Omada EAP245(5-PACK)(EU) wireless access point 1750 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):White
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):Black
  • Antenna type
    • Omada EAP245(5-PACK)(EU) wireless access point 1750 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Internal
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):External
  • Antenna gain level (max)
    • Omada EAP245(5-PACK)(EU) wireless access point 1750 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):4 dBi
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):3 dBi

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Comparison of EAP245(5-PACK)(EU), IAP500BE
77 specifications
Features5 differ
2.4 GHzYesYes
5 GHzYesYes
6 GHzNoNo
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1750 Mbit/s5012 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)Differs450 Mbit/s688 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Differs1300 Mbit/s4324 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s2500 Mbit/s
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4, 5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3afIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3bt
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Automatic channel scanningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Automatic channel selectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MIMOYesYes
MIMO typeMulti User MIMOMulti User MIMO
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)YesYes
VLAN supportYesYes
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for oneSSID-based VLAN assignmentUnknown — not stated by the source
Rate limitingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless isolationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Band steeringYesYes
Airtime Fairness (ATF)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BeamFormingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Transmitting power (CE)Known for one20 - 23 dBmUnknown — not stated by the source
Transmitting power (FCC)Known for one24 dBmUnknown — not stated by the source
Transmitting powerKnown for one27 dBmWUnknown — not stated by the source
Fast roamingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSKWEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Service Set Identifier (SSID) featuresKnown for oneMultiple SSIDsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSID supportedKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneHTTP/HTTPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SyslogKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cloud-managedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)YesYes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supportedKnown for onePassive PoEUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one48 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one1.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one12.3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
DC voltage rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 - 48 V
Design1 differ
PlacementKnown for oneCeiling, WallUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna2 differ
Antenna typeDiffersInternalExternal
Antenna direction typeKnown for oneOmni-directionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna featuresKnown for oneIntegrated antennaUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Differs4 dBi3 dBi
Performanceidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneFederal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers180 mm125 mm
DepthDiffers180 mm130 mm
HeightDiffers47.5 mm35 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source646 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers257.5 mm160 mm
Package depthDiffers285.5 mm180 mm
Package heightDiffers283.5 mm50 mm
Package weightDiffers3.54 kg864 g
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one5 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
PoE adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Mounting kitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C-25 - 65 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%10 - 90%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990Unknown — not stated by the source

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