Category | Usage Scenarios | Characteristics | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Port Density | Large Enterprises, Data Centers | Industry: 8 ports | Base: 12 Ethernet ports (8 GE + 4 MGE) ▲ | Advanced: 16 ports ▲▲ (Supports up to 80 devices) |
| | | ▲ Base: Handles 50+ devices efficiently | ▲▲ Advanced: Scales for hyper-connected environments |
| Wi-Fi Performance | Modern Offices, Remote Workspaces | Industry: 802.11n (300Mbps) | Base: 802.11ac (5GHz, 150Mbps) ▲ | Advanced: 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6, 960Mbps) ▲▲
(Backward compatible) | |
| | | | ▲ Base: Stable for HD streaming | ▲▲ Advanced: 3x faster than Base for IoT devices | ▲ Base: Limited range without repeaters |
| Security Features | Financial Institutions, Healthcare Networks | Industry: WPA2 + Basic Firewall | Base: WPA2-PSK + VLAN + Firewall ▲ | Advanced: WPA3 + AI Threat Detection ▲▲
(Complies with ISO/IEC 27001) | |
| | | | ▲ Base: Mitigates basic threats | ▲▲ Advanced: Blocks zero-day attacks | ▲▲ Advanced: Requires IT training for setup |
| USB Interfaces | IT Departments, Firmware Updates | Industry: None | Base: 1x USB 3.0 ▲ | Advanced: 2x USB 3.0 ▲▲
(Supports external storage) | |
| | | | ▲ Base: Easy firmware updates | ▲▲ Advanced: Dual drives for redundancy | ▲ Base: Limited to single peripheral use |
| Network Management | Complex Industrial Networks | Industry: Basic QoS | Base: QoS + VLAN ▲ | Advanced: SD-WAN + Traffic Shaping ▲▲
(Prioritizes VoIP/video) | |
| | | | ▲ Base: Reduces latency for 20+ devices | ▲▲ Advanced: Auto-optimizes bandwidth | ▲▲ Advanced: Higher licensing costs |
| Form Factor & Expandability | Data Centers, Retail Stores | Industry: Desktop Units | Base: Rack-Mountable ▲ | Advanced: Modular Slots ▲▲
(Add Wi-Fi 6E/5G modules) | |
| | | | ▲ Base: Space-efficient in server rooms | ▲▲ Advanced: Future-proof with add-ons | ▲ Base: No in-field upgrades |