Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

D-Link DHP-208AV PowerLine network adapter 200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s) vs TP-Link PGW2440 KIT

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 6identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link PGW2440 KIT has 1,228 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the D-Link DHP-208AV PowerLine network adapter 200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s) (1428 Mbit/s vs 200 Mbit/s). Only the TP-Link PGW2440 KIT has Wi-Fi. Only the TP-Link PGW2440 KIT has built-in power socket. Ethernet LAN interface type: Fast Ethernet on the D-Link DHP-208AV PowerLine network adapter 200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s), Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link PGW2440 KIT. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the D-Link DHP-208AV PowerLine network adapter 200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s), 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link PGW2440 KIT.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • DHP-208AV PowerLine network adapter 200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s):200 Mbit/s
    • PGW2440 KIT:1428 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • DHP-208AV PowerLine network adapter 200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s):Fast Ethernet
    • PGW2440 KIT:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • DHP-208AV PowerLine network adapter 200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s):10,100 Mbit/s
    • PGW2440 KIT:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi
    • DHP-208AV PowerLine network adapter 200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s):No
    • PGW2440 KIT:Yes
  • Built-in power socket
    • DHP-208AV PowerLine network adapter 200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s):No
    • PGW2440 KIT:Yes
  • PowerLine standard
    • DHP-208AV PowerLine network adapter 200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s):HomePlug AV
    • PGW2440 KIT:G.hn
  • Certification
    • DHP-208AV PowerLine network adapter 200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s):CE Class B / FCC CE LVD / UL
    • PGW2440 KIT:CE, RoHS

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Comparison of DHP-208AV, PGW2440 KIT
40 specifications
Performance8 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers200 Mbit/s1428 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Built-in power socketDiffersNoYes
PowerLine standardDiffersHomePlug AVG.hn
ModulationKnown for oneOFDMUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit AES128-bit AES, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3
Frequency rangeKnown for one2 - 30 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Power plugKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType E / F
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 m
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsYesYes
Product colourWhiteWhite
CertificationDiffersCE Class B / FCC CE LVD / ULCE, RoHS
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 65 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one47.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one27.7 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one65.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one58.1 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox

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