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Zyxel PLA401V3 KIT vs Zyxel PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s

22specifications compared
9differ
13identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- PLA401V3 KIT:200 Mbit/s
- PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:500 Mbit/s
Frequency range
- PLA401V3 KIT:0.002 - 0.03 GHz
- PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:0.002 - 0.067 GHz
LED indicators
- PLA401V3 KIT:Yes
- PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:Link
Safety
- PLA401V3 KIT:UL, cUL
- PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:CE-LVD, UL/cUL
Power consumption (typical)
- PLA401V3 KIT:3.8 W
- PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:5 W
Operating temperature (T-T)
- PLA401V3 KIT:0 - 45 °C
- PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:0 - 40 °C
Width
- PLA401V3 KIT:80 mm
- PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:71 mm
Weight
- PLA401V3 KIT:160 g
- PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:134 g

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Comparison of PLA401V3 KIT, PLA4205
42 specifications	A Zyxel PLA401V3 KIT View product	B Zyxel PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s Model PLA4205 View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Host interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PowerPlug
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	200 Mbit/s	500 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000BaseT(X)
Frequency rangeDiffers	0.002 - 0.03 GHz	0.002 - 0.067 GHz
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit AES
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 m
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.1Q	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	1024-QAM, 16-QAM, 256-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, QPSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Link
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC
SafetyDiffers	UL, cUL	CE-LVD, UL/cUL
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	3.8 W	5 W
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	80 mm	71 mm
WeightDiffers	160 g	134 g
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	430 g	418 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 1901
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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