Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

Buffalo WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s) vs TP-Link TL-WPA8630 1350 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 2 pc(s)

16specifications compared
10differ
6identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-WPA8630 1350 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 2 pc(s) has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Buffalo WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s) (3 vs 0). The TP-Link TL-WPA8630 1350 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 2 pc(s) has 8.9 W more power consumption (typical) than the Buffalo WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s) (13.3 W vs 4.4 W). The TP-Link TL-WPA8630 1350 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 2 pc(s) has 76.6 mm more width than the Buffalo WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s) (140.6 mm vs 64 mm). Only the TP-Link TL-WPA8630 1350 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 2 pc(s) has built-in power socket. Storage relative humidity (H-H): 10 - 85% on the Buffalo WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s), 5 - 90% on the TP-Link TL-WPA8630 1350 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 2 pc(s).

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s):0
- TL-WPA8630 1350 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 2 pc(s):3
Built-in power socket
- WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s):No
- TL-WPA8630 1350 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 2 pc(s):Yes
Power consumption (typical)
- WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s):4.4 W
- TL-WPA8630 1350 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 2 pc(s):13.3 W
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s):10 - 85%
- TL-WPA8630 1350 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 2 pc(s):5 - 90%
Width
- WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s):64 mm
- TL-WPA8630 1350 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 2 pc(s):140.6 mm
Depth
- WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s):40 mm
- TL-WPA8630 1350 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 2 pc(s):68 mm
Height
- WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s):86 mm
- TL-WPA8630 1350 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 2 pc(s):45 mm
Quantity per pack
- WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s):1 pc(s)
- TL-WPA8630 1350 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 2 pc(s):2 pc(s)

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Comparison of WEX-733DHP, TL-WPA8630
35 specifications	A Buffalo WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s) Model WEX-733DHP View product	B TP-Link TL-WPA8630 1350 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 2 pc(s) Model TL-WPA8630 View product
Performance4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1350 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	3
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in power socketDiffers	No	Yes
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	OFDM
Security algorithmsDiffers	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK	128-bit AES
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 m
MIMOKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	4.4 W	13.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.5 W
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Network, Power, WLAN
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 85%	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	64 mm	140.6 mm
DepthDiffers	40 mm	68 mm
HeightDiffers	86 mm	45 mm
WeightKnown for one	135 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers	1 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)

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