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Aerohive Showdown! AP230 VS 370

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Here’s the custom report that actually made it to the main blog! I hope you enjoy this quick showdown between the Aerohive AP230 VS 370! Please note: if you’d like to view details such as in depth features, please see respective reviews [ 1 ] [ 2 ]. Also check there to get detailed test specs and sys specs. Please also note: the main difference is the 230 uses a Broadcom chipset/radios and the 370 Uses Qualcomm Atheros chipset/radios. The other features are the 370 has redundant PoE Links and higher Xmit power. First adapter is the Asus AC53 USB 801.11ac adapter in 5Ghz 802.11ac mode: AP230: AP370: Now, let’s see the same adapter in 2.4Ghz mode!: AP230: AP370: Very drastic performance differences there! The AP230 performs much better in 5Ghz mode! Much higher throughput! Now let’s take a look at the Ra-Link based laptop adapter for what most laptops have which is a 1x1 N150 chipset. ...