Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE vs FRITZ!Powerline 546E, DE

21specifications compared
12differ
9identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE:1200 Mbit/s
- FRITZ!Powerline 546E, DE:500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE:Gigabit Ethernet
- FRITZ!Powerline 546E, DE:Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- FRITZ!Powerline 546E, DE:100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE:1
- FRITZ!Powerline 546E, DE:2
Wi-Fi
- FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE:No
- FRITZ!Powerline 546E, DE:Yes
Security algorithms
- FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE:128-bit AES
- FRITZ!Powerline 546E, DE:128-bit AES, WPA2, WPS
Product colour
- FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE:White
- FRITZ!Powerline 546E, DE:Red, White
Width
- FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE:67 mm
- FRITZ!Powerline 546E, DE:132 mm

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Comparison of FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE, FRITZ!Powerline 546E, DE
31 specifications	A FRITZ! FRITZ!Powerline 1000E Set, DE View product	B FRITZ! FRITZ!Powerline 546E, DE View product
Performance6 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1200 Mbit/s	500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Power plug	Type F	Type F
Built-in power socket	Yes	Yes
PowerLine standardKnown for one	HomePlug AV2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES	128-bit AES, WPA2, WPS
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	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
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage	230 V	230 V
AC input frequency	50 Hz	50 Hz
CurrentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 A
Design1 differ
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	White	Red, White
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 8, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows XP Home	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	67 mm	132 mm
DepthDiffers	27 mm	41 mm
HeightDiffers	114 mm	59 mm
WeightDiffers	130 g	220 g
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers	2 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)

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