Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE vs FRITZ!Powerline 540E International

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE:1200 Mbit/s
- FRITZ!Powerline 540E International:500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE:Gigabit Ethernet
- FRITZ!Powerline 540E International:Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- FRITZ!Powerline 540E International:10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE:1
- FRITZ!Powerline 540E International:2
Wi-Fi
- FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE:No
- FRITZ!Powerline 540E International:Yes
Built-in power socket
- FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE:Yes
- FRITZ!Powerline 540E International:No
Security algorithms
- FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE:128-bit AES
- FRITZ!Powerline 540E International:128-bit AES, WPA2, WPS
Power consumption (typical)
- FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE:3 W
- FRITZ!Powerline 540E International:5.5 W

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Comparison of FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE, FRITZ!Powerline 540E International
31 specifications	A FRITZ! FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE View product	B FRITZ! FRITZ!Powerline 540E International View product
Performance7 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1200 Mbit/s	500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11,54,300 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11n
Built-in power socketDiffers	Yes	No
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES	128-bit AES, WPA2, WPS
Encryption buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PowerLine standardKnown for one	HomePlug AV2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	3 W	5.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 8, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows XP Home	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	67 mm	59 mm
DepthDiffers	27 mm	41 mm
HeightDiffers	114 mm	132 mm
WeightDiffers	130 g	185 g
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers	2 pc(s)	1 pc(s)

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