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Zyxel PLA-401 Starter Kit vs Zyxel PLA-450 200, 108

15specifications compared
11differ
4identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- PLA-401 Starter Kit:Wired
- PLA-450 200, 108:Wireless
Maximum data transfer rate
- PLA-401 Starter Kit:200 Mbit/s
- PLA-450 200, 108:200, 108
Modulation
- PLA-401 Starter Kit:DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM, ROBO
- PLA-450 200, 108:DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM
Electromagnetic compatibility
- PLA-401 Starter Kit:CE, FCC part 15B
- PLA-450 200, 108:CE, FCC
Safety
- PLA-401 Starter Kit:UL/cUL, LVD
- PLA-450 200, 108:UL, cUL, LVD
Storage temperature (T-T)
- PLA-401 Starter Kit:20 - 60 °C
- PLA-450 200, 108:-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- PLA-401 Starter Kit:20 - 80%
- PLA-450 200, 108:20 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- PLA-401 Starter Kit:5 - 90%
- PLA-450 200, 108:20 - 95%

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Comparison of PLA-401 Starter Kit, PLA-450
24 specifications	A Zyxel PLA-401 Starter Kit View product	B Zyxel PLA-450 200, 108 Model PLA-450 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interface	RJ-45	RJ-45
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	200 Mbit/s	200, 108
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ModulationDiffers	DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM, ROBO	DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM
Data link protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b/g super G
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 m
Design3 differ
Internal	No	No
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Electromagnetic compatibilityDiffers	CE, FCC part 15B	CE, FCC
SafetyDiffers	UL/cUL, LVD	UL, cUL, LVD
CertificationDiffers	HomePlug Certification: HomePlugAV	HomePlug AV
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	20 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	20 - 95%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	185 g	318 g
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	75 x 97 x 45 mm	162 x 118 x 40 mm
Link/Act LED	Yes	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	100-240VAC, 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	1 x HomePlug AV 1 x RJ-45 Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source

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