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FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set vs TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 9identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT has 800 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set (2000 Mbit/s vs 1200 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set (2 vs 1). The FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set has 0.5 W more power consumption (standby) than the TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT (1 W vs 0.5 W). Only the FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set has built-in power socket. LED indicators: LAN, Power on the FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set, Yes on the TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set:1200 Mbit/s
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:2000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set:1
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:2
  • Built-in power socket
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set:Yes
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:No
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set:1 W
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:0.5 W
  • LED indicators
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set:LAN, Power
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:Yes
  • Width
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set:59 mm
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:68 mm
  • Depth
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set:78 mm
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:30 mm
  • Height
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set:132 mm
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:123 mm

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Comparison of FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set, TL-PA9020 KIT
45 specifications
Performance3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1200 Mbit/s2000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in power socketDiffersYesNo
PowerLine standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHomePlug AV2
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128-bit AES
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 m
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIMO typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti User MIMO
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power plugKnown for oneType FUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs1 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, PowerYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC, CE
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
Mac operating systems supportedKnown 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
WidthDiffers59 mm68 mm
DepthDiffers78 mm30 mm
HeightDiffers132 mm123 mm
WeightKnown for one440 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersDSLAC
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one125 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one85 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one185 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one640 gUnknown — not stated by the source

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