Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

Zyxel BE22000 22000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE)

34specifications compared
19differ
15identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel BE22000 22000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 16,988 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) (22000 Mbit/s vs 5012 Mbit/s). The Zyxel BE22000 22000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 688 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz) than the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) (1376 Mbit/s vs 688 Mbit/s). The Zyxel BE22000 22000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 4,322 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz) than the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) (8646 Mbit/s vs 4324 Mbit/s). Only the Zyxel BE22000 22000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 6 GHz. Ethernet LAN data rates: 1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s on the Zyxel BE22000 22000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), 2500 Mbit/s on the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE).

6 GHz
- BE22000 22000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Yes
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):No
Maximum data transfer rate
- BE22000 22000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):22000 Mbit/s
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):5012 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)
- BE22000 22000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1376 Mbit/s
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):688 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)
- BE22000 22000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):8646 Mbit/s
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):4324 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates
- BE22000 22000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):2500 Mbit/s
DC voltage range
- BE22000 22000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):24 - 48 V
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):12 - 48 V
Product colour
- BE22000 22000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):White
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):Black
Antenna type
- BE22000 22000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Internal
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):External

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Comparison of BE22000, IAP500BE
50 specifications	A Zyxel BE22000 22000 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model BE22000 View product	B Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model IAP500BE View product
Features6 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
5 GHz	Yes	Yes
6 GHzDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	22000 Mbit/s	5012 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)Differs	1376 Mbit/s	688 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Differs	8646 Mbit/s	4324 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (6 GHz)Known for one	11530 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s	2500 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b	IEEE 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
MIMO	Yes	Yes
MIMO type	Multi User MIMO	Multi User MIMO
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)	Yes	Yes
Fast roaming	Yes	Yes
VLAN support	Yes	Yes
Wireless meshingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Band steering	Yes	Yes
Cellular Coexistence Filter (CCF)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	-104 dBm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Auto Wireless Distribution System (WDS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
Management featuresidentical
Command-line interface (CLI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access point managementKnown for one	L2-isolation, MAC filtering, Rogue AP detection	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cloud-managed	Yes	Yes
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Power1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
DC voltage rangeDiffers	24 - 48 V	12 - 48 V
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	IP67	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna2 differ
Antenna typeDiffers	Internal	External
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	6 dBi	3 dBi
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	ETSI EN 300 328 ETSI EN 301 893 ETSI EN 303 687 EN 301 489-1 EN 301 489-17 EN55032 EN55035 EN61000-3-2/-3 EN60601-1-2 EN 62368-1 IEC 62368-1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	410 mm	125 mm
DepthDiffers	410 mm	130 mm
HeightDiffers	110 mm	35 mm
WeightDiffers	4.96 kg	646 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	564.5 mm	160 mm
Package depthDiffers	535.5 mm	180 mm
Package heightDiffers	176.5 mm	50 mm
Package weightDiffers	8.1 kg	864 g
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mounting kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	-25 - 65 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%

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