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Buffalo WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s) vs Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 3identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Buffalo WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s) (2 vs 0). The Buffalo WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s) has 1 mm more width than the Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit (64 mm vs 63 mm). The Buffalo WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s) has 10 mm more depth than the Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit (40 mm vs 30 mm). Only the Buffalo WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s) has Wi-Fi. Only the Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit has built-in power socket.

  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s):0
    • PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit:2
  • Wi-Fi
    • WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s):Yes
    • PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit:No
  • Built-in power socket
    • WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s):No
    • PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit:Yes
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)
    • WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s):10 - 85%
    • PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit:10 - 95%
  • Width
    • WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s):64 mm
    • PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit:63 mm
  • Depth
    • WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s):40 mm
    • PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit:30 mm
  • Height
    • WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s):86 mm
    • PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit:93 mm
  • Weight
    • WEX-733DHP PowerLine network adapter Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s):135 g
    • PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit:120 g

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Comparison of WEX-733DHP, PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit
38 specifications
Performance5 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers02
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 1901
Built-in power socketDiffersNoYes
PowerLine standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHomePlug AV2
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, 1024-QAM, 4096-QAM, OFDM
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK128-bit AES
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 m
Encryption buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 - 86 MHz
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one4.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActivity, Link
Product colourWhiteWhite
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE-LVD, BSMI CE, FCC ICES, BSMI
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 85%10 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers64 mm63 mm
DepthDiffers40 mm30 mm
HeightDiffers86 mm93 mm
WeightDiffers135 g120 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source215 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source114 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source83 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source498 g
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers1 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)

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