Product comparison · 2 network cards

TP-Link TL-PA210KIT Ethernet 200 Mbit/s vs TP-Link TL-PA251ST network card Internal RF Wireless 200 Mbit/s

31specifications compared
10differ
21identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- TL-PA210KIT Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:Wired
- TL-PA251ST network card Internal RF Wireless 200 Mbit/s:Wireless
Host interface
- TL-PA210KIT Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:PowerPlug
- TL-PA251ST network card Internal RF Wireless 200 Mbit/s:RJ-45
Interface
- TL-PA210KIT Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:Ethernet
- TL-PA251ST network card Internal RF Wireless 200 Mbit/s:RF Wireless
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- TL-PA210KIT Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:2
- TL-PA251ST network card Internal RF Wireless 200 Mbit/s:1
Internal
- TL-PA210KIT Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:No
- TL-PA251ST network card Internal RF Wireless 200 Mbit/s:Yes
Product colour
- TL-PA210KIT Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:White
- TL-PA251ST network card Internal RF Wireless 200 Mbit/s:Black, White
Width
- TL-PA210KIT Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:56 mm
- TL-PA251ST network card Internal RF Wireless 200 Mbit/s:110 mm
Depth
- TL-PA210KIT Ethernet 200 Mbit/s:30 mm
- TL-PA251ST network card Internal RF Wireless 200 Mbit/s:58 mm

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Comparison of TL-PA210KIT, TL-PA251ST
45 specifications	A TP-Link TL-PA210KIT Ethernet 200 Mbit/s Model TL-PA210KIT View product	B TP-Link TL-PA251ST network card Internal RF Wireless 200 Mbit/s Model TL-PA251ST View product
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	PowerPlug	RJ-45
InterfaceDiffers	Ethernet	RF Wireless
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	100BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum indoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 m
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	LAN, Power, Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows 2003 Windows Vista Windows 7 Mac OS Linux	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Hom
Internet connection requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical drive requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	56 mm	110 mm
DepthDiffers	30 mm	58 mm
HeightDiffers	93 mm	43 mm
WeightKnown for one	103 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	PowerPlug	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	10/100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indoor rangeKnown for one	300m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connector(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RJ-45
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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