Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

TP-Link EAP650-DESKTOP(EU) wireless access point 2976 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs Zyxel NWA240BE White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

12specifications compared
4differ
8identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link EAP650-DESKTOP(EU) wireless access point 2976 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel NWA240BE White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (4 vs 1). Only the Zyxel NWA240BE White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 6 GHz. Placement: Table on the TP-Link EAP650-DESKTOP(EU) wireless access point 2976 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), Ceiling, Wall on the Zyxel NWA240BE White Power over Ethernet (PoE).

6 GHz
- EAP650-DESKTOP(EU) wireless access point 2976 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):No
- NWA240BE White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- EAP650-DESKTOP(EU) wireless access point 2976 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):4
- NWA240BE White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1
Placement
- EAP650-DESKTOP(EU) wireless access point 2976 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Table
- NWA240BE White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Ceiling, Wall

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Comparison of EAP650-DESKTOP(EU), NWA240BE
54 specifications	A TP-Link EAP650-DESKTOP(EU) wireless access point 2976 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model EAP650-DESKTOP(EU) View product	B Zyxel NWA240BE White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model NWA240BE View product
Features2 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
5 GHz	Yes	Yes
6 GHzDiffers	No	Yes
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	2976 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)Known for one	574 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Known for one	2402 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3bt	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Channel bandwidthKnown for one	160 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMO	Yes	Yes
MIMO type	Multi User MIMO	Multi User MIMO
VLAN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rate limitingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Load balancingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Band steeringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Airtime Fairness (ATF)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
BeamFormingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitting power (CE)Known for one	20 - 29 dBm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitting power (FCC)Known for one	26 - 27 dBm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	802.1x RADIUS, SNMP, SNMPv2, SNMPv3, SSH, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Service Set Identifier (SSID) featuresKnown for one	Multiple SSIDs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSID supportedKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SyslogKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management platformKnown for one	Omada	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	1
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-C
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
DC voltage rangeKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	1.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	17.3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 A
Design1 differ
PlacementDiffers	Table	Ceiling, Wall
Product colour	White	White
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna type	Internal	Internal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	4.7 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows10, Windows11, Linux	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	CE, FCC, RoHS, IC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	140 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	33 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	175 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	452 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Wireless standardKnown for one	IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source

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