Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

Zyxel NWA1121-NI 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs Zyxel WAP3205 v2

16specifications compared
12differ
4identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet LAN data rates
- NWA1121-NI 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- WAP3205 v2:10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- NWA1121-NI 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):1
- WAP3205 v2:2
WAN connection
- NWA1121-NI 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):Ethernet (RJ-45)
- WAP3205 v2:Wi-Fi
Antenna gain level (max)
- NWA1121-NI 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):3 dBi
- WAP3205 v2:5 dBi
Certification
- NWA1121-NI 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):FCC
- WAP3205 v2:CE, FCC
Weight
- NWA1121-NI 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):230 g
- WAP3205 v2:255 g
Package weight
- NWA1121-NI 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):610 g
- WAP3205 v2:650 g
Operating temperature (T-T)
- NWA1121-NI 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):0 - 50 °C
- WAP3205 v2:0 - 40 °C

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Comparison of NWA1121-NI, WAP3205 v2
50 specifications	A Zyxel NWA1121-NI 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model NWA1121-NI View product	B Zyxel WAP3205 v2 View product
Features2 differ
2.4 GHzKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
MIMOKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	16-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, CCK, DQPSK, QPSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
VLAN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	802.11 b/g 1 Mbps: -91 dBm 11 Mbps: -85 dBm 6 Mbps: -86 dBm 54 Mbps: -69 dBm 802.11n/20 MHz MCS0: -86 dBm MCS7: -70 dBm MCS8: -85 dBm MCS15: -68 dBm 802.11n/40 MHz MCS0: -84 dBm MCS7: -66 dBm MCS8: -83 dBm MCS15: -65 dBm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 Mbit/s
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	802.1x RADIUS, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP, WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP, CLI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
WAN connectionDiffers	Ethernet (RJ-45)	Wi-Fi
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	100-240V; 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 W
Antenna1 differ
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	3 dBi	5 dBi
Antenna featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Detachable antenna
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC	CE, FCC
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	130 x 130 x 54.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	230 g	255 g
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	159 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	111 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	610 g	650 g
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	247 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	61 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	155 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
Other featuresidentical
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2412 - 2472 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	282 x 207 x 71 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	60950-1:2006+A11:2009+A1:2010+A12:2011; IEC 60950-1:2005	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmit power rangeKnown for one	17 - 24 dBmW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-30 - 70 °C	30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	10 - 95%
Management featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN, Power, WLAN, WPS
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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