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TP-Link TL-WN727N network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s vs Zyxel PLA401 V2

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 2identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Connectivity technology
    • TL-WN727N network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:Wireless
    • PLA401 V2:Wired
  • Host interface
    • TL-WN727N network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:USB
    • PLA401 V2:RJ-45
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • TL-WN727N network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:150 Mbit/s
    • PLA401 V2:200 Mbit/s
  • Frequency range
    • TL-WN727N network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
    • PLA401 V2:0.0017 - 0.03 GHz
  • Product colour
    • TL-WN727N network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:Black, White
    • PLA401 V2:White
  • Certification
    • TL-WN727N network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:CE, FCC
    • PLA401 V2:CE, FCC part 15B
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • TL-WN727N network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:-40 - 70 °C
    • PLA401 V2:-20 - 60 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • TL-WN727N network card WLAN 150 Mbit/s:10 - 90%
    • PLA401 V2:20 - 95%

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Comparison of TL-WN727N, PLA401 V2
33 specifications
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffersWirelessWired
Host interfaceDiffersUSBRJ-45
InterfaceKnown for oneWLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers150 Mbit/s200 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneSingle-band (2.4 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeDiffers2.4 - 2.4835 GHz0.0017 - 0.03 GHz
ModulationDiffers16-QAM, 64-QAM, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDMDQPSK
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128-bit AES
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 m
Design2 differ
InternalNoNo
Component forKnown for onePC/LaptopUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite
ChipsetKnown for oneRalinkUnknown — not stated by the source
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one130M: -68dBm@10% PER 108M: -68dBm@10% PER 54M: -68dBm@10% PER 11M: -85dBm@8% PER 6M: -88dBm@10% PER 1M: -90dBm@8% PERUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffersCE, FCCCE, FCC part 15B
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUL/cUL, CB
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWin 98SE,ME,2000,XP 32 bit/64 bit, Vista 32 bit/64 bit, 7 32 bit/64 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%20 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%20 - 95%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one86.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one24 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one10 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 g
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 x 97 x 45 mm
Link/Act LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1

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