Product comparison · 2 network cards

NETGEAR XAV5501 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s vs TP-Link TL-PA111KIT 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Kit

17specifications compared
8differ
9identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- XAV5501 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:500 Mbit/s
- TL-PA111KIT 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Kit:85 Mbit/s
Product colour
- XAV5501 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:White
- TL-PA111KIT 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Kit:Black, White
Certification
- XAV5501 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:RoHS
- TL-PA111KIT 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Kit:CE, FCC, RoHS
Width
- XAV5501 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:65 mm
- TL-PA111KIT 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Kit:56 mm
Depth
- XAV5501 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:40 mm
- TL-PA111KIT 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Kit:30 mm
Height
- XAV5501 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:138 mm
- TL-PA111KIT 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Kit:93 mm
Compliance industry standards
- XAV5501 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:IEEE 802.3
- TL-PA111KIT 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Kit:IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u

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Comparison of XAV5501, TL-PA111KIT 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Kit
37 specifications	A NETGEAR XAV5501 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s Model XAV5501 View product	B TP-Link TL-PA111KIT 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Kit View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Host interface	PowerPlug	PowerPlug
Interface	Ethernet	Ethernet
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	500 Mbit/s	85 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	OFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DES
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 m
Design2 differ
Internal	No	No
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, White
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationDiffers	RoHS	CE, FCC, RoHS
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 W
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7, Vista, XP Mac OS X	Windows 98SE/2000/XP/2003/Vista, Windows 7, Mac, Linux
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
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	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	65 mm	56 mm
DepthDiffers	40 mm	30 mm
HeightDiffers	138 mm	93 mm
WeightKnown for one	0.25 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3	IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u
Link/Act LED	Yes	Yes
Ports quantity	1	1
Indoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300m
Cable connectionKnown for one	RJ45	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	2 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	65 x 40 x 138 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	65 x 39.9 x 137.9 mm (2.56 x 1.57 x 5.43")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (imperial)Known for one	0.254 kg (0.56 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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