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Zyxel PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s vs Zyxel PLA4205 2-Pack

31specifications compared
4differ
27identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

LED indicators
- PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:Link
- PLA4205 2-Pack:Link, Power, Yes
Package weight
- PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:418 g
- PLA4205 2-Pack:551 g

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Comparison of PLA4205, PLA4205 2-Pack
47 specifications	A Zyxel PLA4205 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s Model PLA4205 View product	B Zyxel PLA4205 2-Pack View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Host interface	PowerPlug	PowerPlug
Interface	Ethernet	Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Networkidentical
Maximum data transfer rate	500 Mbit/s	500 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cabling technology	10/100/1000BaseT(X)	10/100/1000BaseT(X)
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-TX, 100BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Frequency range	0.002 - 0.067 GHz	0.002 - 0.067 GHz
Security algorithms	128-bit AES	128-bit AES
Media access protocolKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CSMA/CA
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QoS/ToS
Maximum operating distance	300 m	300 m
Design1 differ
Internal	No	No
Product colour	White	White
LED indicatorsDiffers	Link	Link, Power, Yes
Safety	CE-LVD, UL/cUL	CE-LVD, UL/cUL
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	CE, FCC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)	5 W	5 W
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7	Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	71 mm	71 mm
Depth	65 mm	65 mm
Height	95 mm	95 mm
Weight	134 g	134 g
Packaging data1 differ
Package width	134 mm	134 mm
Package depth	94 mm	94 mm
Package height	178 mm	178 mm
Package weightDiffers	418 g	551 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 1901	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
AC input voltage	100-240 V	100-240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Link/Act LED	Yes	Yes
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IGMP
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	134 x 94 x 178 mm
Power LED	Yes	Yes
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100 Mbit/s
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source

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