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Hercules ePlug 200 Multi Duo Pass Thru vs TP-Link TL-WPA281KIT Ethernet / WLAN 300 Mbit/s

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 10identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Connectivity technology
    • ePlug 200 Multi Duo Pass Thru:Wired
    • TL-WPA281KIT Ethernet / WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Wired & Wireless
  • Interface
    • ePlug 200 Multi Duo Pass Thru:Ethernet
    • TL-WPA281KIT Ethernet / WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Ethernet / WLAN
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • ePlug 200 Multi Duo Pass Thru:2
    • TL-WPA281KIT Ethernet / WLAN 300 Mbit/s:1
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • ePlug 200 Multi Duo Pass Thru:200 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA281KIT Ethernet / WLAN 300 Mbit/s:300 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi
    • ePlug 200 Multi Duo Pass Thru:No
    • TL-WPA281KIT Ethernet / WLAN 300 Mbit/s:Yes
  • LED indicators
    • ePlug 200 Multi Duo Pass Thru:LAN, Power
    • TL-WPA281KIT Ethernet / WLAN 300 Mbit/s:LAN, Power, WLAN

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Comparison of ePlug 200 Multi Duo Pass Thru, TL-WPA281KIT
52 specifications
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffersWiredWired & Wireless
Host interfacePowerPlugPowerPlug
InterfaceDiffersEthernetEthernet / WLAN
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers200 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100BaseT(X)10/100BaseT(X)
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSingle-band (2.4 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11,54,150 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128-bit AES, WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 m
Design1 differ
InternalNoNo
Product colourWhiteWhite
AntennaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayYesYes
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, PowerLAN, Power, WLAN
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC
Component forKnown for onePC/LaptopUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 W
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000 Windows XP Windows 2003 Windows Vista Windows 7 Mac Linux
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internet connection requiredKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source58 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Other features1 differ
GainKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 dBi
Compliance industry standardsDiffersHomePlug AVIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Quick start guideYesYes
Connector(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45, EU, US, UK
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Ethernet
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 - 104 °F
Power LEDYesYes
Supported data transfer rates10/100 Mbit/s10/100 Mbit/s
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Link/Act LEDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless connectionKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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