Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

FRITZ! 1240 AX vs TP-Link TL-PA7017 KIT

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 10identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! 1240 AX has 200 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA7017 KIT (1200 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! 1240 AX has 10 V more AC input voltage than the TP-Link TL-PA7017 KIT (230 V vs 220 V). The FRITZ! 1240 AX has 6 mm more width than the TP-Link TL-PA7017 KIT (71 mm vs 65 mm). Only the FRITZ! 1240 AX has Wi-Fi. Security algorithms: 128-bit AES, WPA2, WPS on the FRITZ! 1240 AX, 128-bit AES on the TP-Link TL-PA7017 KIT.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 1240 AX:1200 Mbit/s
    • TL-PA7017 KIT:1000 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi
    • 1240 AX:Yes
    • TL-PA7017 KIT:No
  • Security algorithms
    • 1240 AX:128-bit AES, WPA2, WPS
    • TL-PA7017 KIT:128-bit AES
  • AC input voltage
    • 1240 AX:230 V
    • TL-PA7017 KIT:220 V
  • LED indicators
    • 1240 AX:Yes
    • TL-PA7017 KIT:LAN, PLC, Power
  • Width
    • 1240 AX:71 mm
    • TL-PA7017 KIT:65 mm
  • Depth
    • 1240 AX:32.5 mm
    • TL-PA7017 KIT:28.5 mm
  • Height
    • 1240 AX:147.5 mm
    • TL-PA7017 KIT:52 mm

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Comparison of 1240 AX, TL-PA7017 KIT
49 specifications
Performance4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1200 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11acIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 1901
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOFDM
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit AES, WPA2, WPS128-bit AES
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 m
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneSingle-band (2.4 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one600 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MIMO typeKnown for oneSingle User MIMOUnknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
AC input voltageDiffers230 V220 V
Design1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
LED indicatorsDiffersYesLAN, PLC, Power
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE
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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers71 mm65 mm
DepthDiffers32.5 mm28.5 mm
HeightDiffers147.5 mm52 mm
WeightKnown for one210 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers1 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85171800
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one136 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one187 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one84 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one340 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source

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