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D-Link AC2000 Mesh Range Extender vs TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU)

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 3identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

The D-Link AC2000 Mesh Range Extender has 1,000 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU) (2000 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU) has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the D-Link AC2000 Mesh Range Extender (2 vs 1). Only the D-Link AC2000 Mesh Range Extender has Wi-Fi. Only the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU) has built-in power socket. Antenna type: External on the D-Link AC2000 Mesh Range Extender, Internal on the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU).

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • AC2000 Mesh Range Extender:2000 Mbit/s
    • TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • AC2000 Mesh Range Extender:1
    • TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):2
  • Wi-Fi
    • AC2000 Mesh Range Extender:Yes
    • TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):No
  • Built-in power socket
    • AC2000 Mesh Range Extender:No
    • TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):Yes
  • Antenna type
    • AC2000 Mesh Range Extender:External
    • TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):Internal
  • LED indicators
    • AC2000 Mesh Range Extender:Yes
    • TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):LAN, Power
  • Product colour
    • AC2000 Mesh Range Extender:Black
    • TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):White
  • Quantity per pack
    • AC2000 Mesh Range Extender:1 pc(s)
    • TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):2 pc(s)

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Comparison of DRA-2060, TL-PA7027P KIT(EU)
45 specifications
Performance5 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers2000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Power plugKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType E / F
Built-in power socketDiffersNoYes
PowerLine standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHomePlug AV2
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCOFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128-bit AES
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 m
Encryption buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayKnown 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, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MIMO typeKnown for oneMulti User MIMOUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.84 W
Design3 differ
Antenna typeDiffersExternalInternal
LED indicatorsDiffersYesLAN, Power
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
Antennas quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP
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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source58 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source95 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source190 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source136 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source580 g
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers1 pc(s)2 pc(s)
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)

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