Product comparison · 2 network cards

NETGEAR XAV1301 Ethernet 200 Mbit/s vs Zyxel PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s

18specifications compared
8differ
10identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- XAV1301 Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:200 Mbit/s
- PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:500 Mbit/s
Cabling technology
- XAV1301 Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:10/100BaseT(X)
- PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:10/100/1000BaseT(X)
LED indicators
- XAV1301 Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:LAN, Link, Power
- PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:Link
Width
- XAV1301 Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:53 mm
- PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:71 mm
Depth
- XAV1301 Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:32 mm
- PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:65 mm
Height
- XAV1301 Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:90 mm
- PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:95 mm
Weight
- XAV1301 Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:119 g
- PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:134 g

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Comparison of XAV1301, PLA4205
45 specifications	A NETGEAR XAV1301 Ethernet 200 Mbit/s Model XAV1301 View product	B Zyxel PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s Model PLA4205 View product
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	200 Mbit/s	500 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100BaseT(X)	10/100/1000BaseT(X)
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.002 - 0.067 GHz
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit AES
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 m
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Link, Power	Link
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE-LVD, UL/cUL
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	WEEE, Reach, Veille CPL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 W
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Mac OS X	Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	53 mm	71 mm
DepthDiffers	32 mm	65 mm
HeightDiffers	90 mm	95 mm
WeightDiffers	119 g	134 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	134 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	94 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	178 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	418 g
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 1901
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lengthKnown for one	2 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	10/100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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