Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

FRITZ! 1240 AX WLAN Set vs Zyxel PLA5405 v2

15specifications compared
5differ
10identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! 1240 AX WLAN Set has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel PLA5405 v2 (4 vs 1). Only the FRITZ! 1240 AX WLAN Set has Wi-Fi. Security algorithms: 128-bit AES, WPA2 on the FRITZ! 1240 AX WLAN Set, 128-bit AES on the Zyxel PLA5405 v2. AC input voltage: 230 V on the FRITZ! 1240 AX WLAN Set, 100 - 240 V on the Zyxel PLA5405 v2. AC input frequency: 50 Hz on the FRITZ! 1240 AX WLAN Set, 50 - 60 Hz on the Zyxel PLA5405 v2.

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- 1240 AX WLAN Set:4
- PLA5405 v2:1
Wi-Fi
- 1240 AX WLAN Set:Yes
- PLA5405 v2:No
Security algorithms
- 1240 AX WLAN Set:128-bit AES, WPA2
- PLA5405 v2:128-bit AES
AC input voltage
- 1240 AX WLAN Set:230 V
- PLA5405 v2:100 - 240 V
AC input frequency
- 1240 AX WLAN Set:50 Hz
- PLA5405 v2:50 - 60 Hz

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Comparison of 1240 AX WLAN Set, PLA5405 v2
40 specifications	A FRITZ! 1240 AX WLAN Set View product	B Zyxel PLA5405 v2 View product
Performance3 differ
Maximum data transfer rate	1200 Mbit/s	1200 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	1
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	600 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in power socketKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
PowerLine standard	HomePlug AV2	HomePlug AV2
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES, WPA2	128-bit AES
MIMOKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMO typeKnown for one	Multi User MIMO	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 m
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	230 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Designidentical
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Product colour	White	White
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, BSMI CE-LVD, IEC
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	130 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	80 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	185 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	540 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack	2 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 95%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	27 mm

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