Product comparison · 2 network cards

Zyxel PLA402 v2 Starterkit vs Zyxel PLA491 Powerline Ethernet Multiplug Center

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- PLA402 v2 Starterkit:Wired
- PLA491 Powerline Ethernet Multiplug Center:Wireless
Modulation
- PLA402 v2 Starterkit:OFDM
- PLA491 Powerline Ethernet Multiplug Center:BPSK, OFDM, QPSK
Safety
- PLA402 v2 Starterkit:UL, cUL, LVD
- PLA491 Powerline Ethernet Multiplug Center:UL, cUL
Width
- PLA402 v2 Starterkit:112 mm
- PLA491 Powerline Ethernet Multiplug Center:330 mm
Depth
- PLA402 v2 Starterkit:106 mm
- PLA491 Powerline Ethernet Multiplug Center:140 mm
Height
- PLA402 v2 Starterkit:28.5 mm
- PLA491 Powerline Ethernet Multiplug Center:40 mm
Weight
- PLA402 v2 Starterkit:185 g
- PLA491 Powerline Ethernet Multiplug Center:1.15 kg
Power requirements
- PLA402 v2 Starterkit:100-240 VAC, 50 - 60 Hz
- PLA491 Powerline Ethernet Multiplug Center:100-240VAC, 50/60Hz, 10A

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Comparison of PLA402 v2 Starterkit, PLA491 Powerline Ethernet Multiplug Center
25 specifications	A Zyxel PLA402 v2 Starterkit View product	B Zyxel PLA491 Powerline Ethernet Multiplug Center View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ModulationDiffers	OFDM	BPSK, OFDM, QPSK
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit AES
Frequency rangeKnown for one	0.0017 - 0.03 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	300 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
SafetyDiffers	UL, cUL, LVD	UL, cUL
CertificationDiffers	EMI: CE, FCC part 15B HomePlugAV	FCC, CE RoHS VED/LCIE/BSI
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	112 mm	330 mm
DepthDiffers	106 mm	140 mm
HeightDiffers	28.5 mm	40 mm
WeightDiffers	185 g	1.15 kg
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, 802.3u
Power requirementsDiffers	100-240 VAC, 50 - 60 Hz	100-240VAC, 50/60Hz, 10A
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 m
Ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.