Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

Zyxel NWA-3550 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs Zyxel NWA-3550 Dual Radio 802.11a/b/g Outdoor Access Point

15specifications compared
7differ
8identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Frequency band: 2.412, 5.825 GHz on the Zyxel NWA-3550 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE), 2.4, 5 GHz on the Zyxel NWA-3550 Dual Radio 802.11a/b/g Outdoor Access Point. Modulation: 16-QAM, 64-QAM, CCK, DBQSK, DQPSK, QPSK on the Zyxel NWA-3550 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE), 16-QAM, 64-QAM, DQPSK, QPSK on the Zyxel NWA-3550 Dual Radio 802.11a/b/g Outdoor Access Point. Storage temperature (T-T): -40 - 60 °C on the Zyxel NWA-3550 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE), -40 - 70 °C on the Zyxel NWA-3550 Dual Radio 802.11a/b/g Outdoor Access Point.

Frequency band
- NWA-3550 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):2.412, 5.825 GHz
- NWA-3550 Dual Radio 802.11a/b/g Outdoor Access Point:2.4, 5 GHz
Storage temperature (T-T)
- NWA-3550 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):-40 - 60 °C
- NWA-3550 Dual Radio 802.11a/b/g Outdoor Access Point:-40 - 70 °C

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Comparison of NWA-3550, NWA-3550 Dual Radio 802.11a/b/g Outdoor Access Point
25 specifications	A Zyxel NWA-3550 54 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model NWA-3550 View product	B Zyxel NWA-3550 Dual Radio 802.11a/b/g Outdoor Access Point View product
Features2 differ
Frequency bandDiffers	2.412, 5.825 GHz	2.4, 5 GHz
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationDiffers	16-QAM, 64-QAM, CCK, DBQSK, DQPSK, QPSK	16-QAM, 64-QAM, DQPSK, QPSK
2.4 GHzKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
5 GHzKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	EAP-TLS, PEAP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, EAP-TLS, PEAP, TTLS, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Ports & interfacesidentical
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	N-type	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 11, 9, 6, 5.5, 2, 1 Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indoor rangeDiffers	802.11g - up to 100 m 802.11a - up to 80 m	11g: 100m 11a: 80m
Outdoor rangeDiffers	802.11g - up to 400 m 802.11a - up to 200 m	11g: 400m 11a: 200m
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11 b/g
Wireless technologyKnown for one	IEEE 802.11 a/b/g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 60 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- FCC Part 15C 15.247 - FCC Part 15E 15.407 - ETSI EN 300 328 V1.7.1 - ETSI EN 301893 V1.2.4 - DGT LP0002 - Industry Canada RSS-210 - AS/NZS 4268 - FCC Part 15B - EN 301 489-17 V1.2.1: 08-2002 - EN 301 489-1 V1.5.1: 11-2004 - EN 55022: 2006 - ICES-003 - AS/NZS CISPR22 - EN 60950-1

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