WAP300 Product Family Model Comparison

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General
Built-in devices----
Ruggedized design----
Width6.5 in. (16.5 cm)9.05 in. (22.98 cm)9.05 in. (22.98 cm)6.7 in. (17 cm)
Depth4.33 in. (11.0 cm)9.05 in. (22.98 cm)9.05 in. (22.98 cm)6.7 in. (17 cm)
Height1.8 in. (4.57 cm)1.57 in. (3.98 cm)1.57 in. (3.98 cm)1.4 in. (3.55 cm)
Weight16.96 oz (480 g)18.9 oz (535.8 g)21.4 oz (606.6 g)9.7 oz (275 g)
Localization United StatesUnited StatesUnited States
Processor, Memory, and Storage
Hard drive
RAM installed (max)256 MB256 MB128 MB64 MB
Flash memory installed (max)128 MB128 MB128 MB16 MB
Networking
Form factor ABS materialABS materialABS material
Connectivity technologyWireless ACWireless ACWireless NWireless N
Data transfer rate867+300 Mbps1300 + 300 Mbps300 Mbps per radio300 Mbps
Line coding format----
Data link protocolIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, IEEE 802.11acIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, IEEE 802.11acIEEE 802.11a/b/g/nIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
DFS supportYesYesNoNo
Spread spectrum method OFDMOFDMOFDM
Remote management protocolSNMPv3, HTTP, HTTPSSNMPv3, HTTP, HTTPSSNMPv3, HTTP, HTTPSSNMPv3, HTTP, HTTPS
Network and transport protocolDHCP, BonjourDHCP, BonjourDHCP, BonjourDHCP, Bonjour
Number of Radios2221
Frequency band2.4 GHz and 5 GHz2.4 GHz and 5 GHz2.4 GHz and 5 GHz2.4 GHz or 5 GHz
MIMO2 x 2:2 for 5 GHz and 2 x 2:2 for 2.4 GHz3 x 3:3 for 5 GHz and 2 x 2:2 for 2.4 GHz2 x 2:2 for 5 GHz and 2 of 3 for 2.4 GHz2 x 3:2
Maximum active WLAN clients32 per radio32 per radio32 per radio32
Number of access points supported per cluster8888
Status IndicatorsOne LED (power, WLAN, LAN, PSE)Power, WLAN, LANPower, WLAN, LAN, PSEPower, WLAN, LAN
FeaturesDHCP support, load balancing, VLAN support, syslog support, email alert, IPv6, Wireless Distribution System (WDS), firmware-upgradable, wall-mountable, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM), access control list (ACL), quality of service (QoS), RADIUS, multiple SSID, wireless bridge mode, IPv4, wireless scheduler, rogue access point detection, captive portal, Single Point SetupDHCP support, load balancing, VLAN support, syslog support, email alert, IPv6, Wireless Distribution System (WDS), firmware upgradable, wall mountable, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM), access control list (ACL), quality of service (QoS), RADIUS, multiple SSID, wireless bridge mode, Wireless Scheduler, IPv4, rogue access point detection, captive portal, band steering, Single Point SetupDHCP support, load balancing, VLAN support, syslog support, email alert, IPv6, Wireless Distribution System (WDS), firmware upgradable, wall mountable, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM), access control list (ACL), quality of service (QoS), RADIUS, multiple SSID, wireless bridge mode, IPv4, Wireless Scheduler, rogue access point detection, captive portal, Single Point SetupDHCP support, load balancing, VLAN support, syslog support, email alert, IPv6, Wireless Distribution System (WDS), firmware upgradable, wall mountable, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM), access control list (ACL), quality of service (QoS), RADIUS, Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), multiple SSID, wireless bridge mode, Wireless Scheduler, IPv4,rogue access point detection, captive portal, Single Point Setup
Roaming802.11r (when supported by driver)802.11r (when supported by driver)802.11r (when supported by driver)802.11r (when supported by driver)
Encryption algorithm WPA Personal, WPA EnterpriseWPA Personal, WPA EnterpriseWPA Personal, WPA Enterprise
Authentication method RADIUS, Radio Service Set ID (SSID)RADIUS, Radio Service Set ID (SSID)RADIUS, Radio Service Set ID (SSID)
Compliant standardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.11a/b/d/e/g/i/n/ac, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.1XIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.11a/b/d/e/g/i/n, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.1X, IEEE 802.11acIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.11a/b/d/e/g/i/n, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.1XIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.11a/b/d/e/g/i/n, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.1X, Wi-Fi Protected Setup
Antenna
Antenna6 x internal PIFA 5 x internal PIFA 6 x internal PIFA 3 x internal PIFA 
Antenna quality----
Directivity----
Gain level5.3 dBi max on 2.4GHz3.2 dBi at 2.4GHz5.3 dBi max on 2.4GHz2 dBi
5.1 dBi max on 5 GHz5.4 dBi at 5Ghz5.1 dBi max on 5 GHz
Expansion and Connectivity
Interfaces5 Ethernet 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T; RJ-45; 1 PD port; 1 PSE port1 Ethernet 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T; RJ-45 5 Ethernet 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T; RJ-45; 1 PD port; 1 PSE port1 Ethernet 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T; RJ-45
Miscellaneous
Cables included1 network cable1 network cable1 network cable1 network cable
Mounting kitIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
Compliant standardsFCC Class B certified, ICFCC Class B certified, ICFCC Class B certified, ICFCC Class B certified, IC
Power
Power over Ethernet (PoE) supported802.3af/at802.3af/at802.3af/at802.3af
Power devicePower adapter - external (not included)Power adapter - external (not included)Power adapter - external (not included)Power adapter - external (not included)
Voltage requiredDC 48V/1.25ADC 12V/2ADC 48V/1.25ADC 12V/1A
Software and System Requirements
OS provided LinuxLinuxLinux
Mean time between failure (MTBF) 50,000 hours43,173 hours68,248 hours
Manufacturer warrantyLimited lifetime warrantyLimited lifetime warrantyLimited lifetime warrantyLimited lifetime warranty
Service and support Cisco Small Businees Support Center (SBSC)Cisco Small Businees Support Center (SBSC)Cisco Small Businees Support Center (SBSC)
Service and support details Service for Small BusinessService for Small BusinessService for Small Business
Environmental Parameters
Minimum operating temperature32°F32°F32°F32°F
Maximum operating temperature104°F104°F104°F104°F
Humidity range operating10-85% (noncondensing)10-85% (noncondensing)10-85% (noncondensing)10-85% (noncondensing)