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Zyxel NWD-211AN 300 Mbit/s vs Zyxel PLA-401 v3 Twin Kit

11specifications compared
9differ
2identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- NWD-211AN 300 Mbit/s:Wireless
- PLA-401 v3 Twin Kit:Wired
Host interface
- NWD-211AN 300 Mbit/s:USB
- PLA-401 v3 Twin Kit:RJ-45
Maximum data transfer rate
- NWD-211AN 300 Mbit/s:300 Mbit/s
- PLA-401 v3 Twin Kit:200 Mbit/s
Certification
- NWD-211AN 300 Mbit/s:FCC, CE, IC
- PLA-401 v3 Twin Kit:FCC, CE HomePlug AV RoHS
Operating temperature (T-T)
- NWD-211AN 300 Mbit/s:0 - 40 °C
- PLA-401 v3 Twin Kit:0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- NWD-211AN 300 Mbit/s:-20 - 60 °C
- PLA-401 v3 Twin Kit:-20 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- NWD-211AN 300 Mbit/s:5 - 90%
- PLA-401 v3 Twin Kit:20 - 95%
Weight
- NWD-211AN 300 Mbit/s:21 g
- PLA-401 v3 Twin Kit:160 g

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Comparison of NWD-211AN, PLA-401 v3 Twin Kit
27 specifications	A Zyxel NWD-211AN 300 Mbit/s Model NWD-211AN View product	B Zyxel PLA-401 v3 Twin Kit View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	USB	RJ-45
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	300 Mbit/s	200 Mbit/s
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.002 - 0.03 GHz
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BPSK, OFDM, QPSK, ROBO
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit AES
Design1 differ
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL, cUL
CertificationDiffers	FCC, CE, IC	FCC, CE HomePlug AV RoHS
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	20 - 95%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	95 mm
WeightDiffers	21 g	160 g
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	802.11a/b/g/n	ToS, 802.1q
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240VAC, 50/60Hz
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	81 x 28 x 12 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	172 x 140 x 44 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	81 x 27.9 x 11.9 mm (3.19 x 1.1 x 0.47")	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Win 2000, XP, Vista	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	278 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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