Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

Digicom PL500WK-A01 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White vs Zyxel WRE2205 v2

12specifications compared
3differ
9identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- PL500WK-A01 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White:500 Mbit/s
- WRE2205 v2:300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- PL500WK-A01 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White:3
- WRE2205 v2:1

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Comparison of PL500WK-A01, WRE2205 v2
26 specifications	A Digicom PL500WK-A01 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White Model PL500WK-A01 View product	B Zyxel WRE2205 v2 View product
Performance3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	500 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	1
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supported	300 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Built-in power socketKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
PowerLine standardKnown for one	HomePlug AV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Designidentical
Product colour	White	White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	155 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	75 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	135 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win	Unknown — not stated by the source

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