Linksys PowerLine Turbo 4-Port Ethernet Adapter vs Linksys PowerLine Turbo Ethernet Adapter Kit

Comparison of PowerLine Turbo 4-Port Ethernet Adapter, PowerLine Turbo Ethernet Adapter Kit

26 specifications	A Linksys PowerLine Turbo 4-Port Ethernet AdapterView product	B Linksys PowerLine Turbo Ethernet Adapter KitView product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Host interface	RJ-45	RJ-45
Networkidentical
Maximum data transfer rate	85 Mbit/s	85 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Modulation	DBPSK, DQPSK, ROBO	DBPSK, DQPSK, ROBO
Designidentical
Form factor	External	External
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Power	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Certification	FCC, IC, CE	FCC, IC, CE
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 80%	10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90%	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	148 mm	148 mm
Depth	35 mm	35 mm
Height	103 mm	103 mm
Weight	190 g	190 g
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	HomePlug 1.0 Turbo, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	HomePlug 1.0, Turbo, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)	148 x 35 x 103 mm	148 x 35 x 103 mm
Ports quantityKnown for one	5	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Security features	56-Bit DES	56-Bit DES
I/O ports	Power, 4xEthernet	Power, 4xEthernet
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	PC or other device with Ethernet Network Adapter AC Power Outlet
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP, Vista, or Vista 64-Bit

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