Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set vs TP-Link TL-WPA7817 KIT

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 8identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set has 200 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-WPA7817 KIT (1200 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-WPA7817 KIT has 19 mm more width than the FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set (78 mm vs 59 mm). The FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set has 44.1 mm more depth than the TP-Link TL-WPA7817 KIT (78 mm vs 33.9 mm). Only the TP-Link TL-WPA7817 KIT has Wi-Fi. Power plug: Type F on the FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set, Type E on the TP-Link TL-WPA7817 KIT.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set:1200 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA7817 KIT:1000 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set:No
    • TL-WPA7817 KIT:Yes
  • Power plug
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set:Type F
    • TL-WPA7817 KIT:Type E
  • LED indicators
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set:LAN, Power
    • TL-WPA7817 KIT:Yes
  • Width
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set:59 mm
    • TL-WPA7817 KIT:78 mm
  • Depth
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set:78 mm
    • TL-WPA7817 KIT:33.9 mm
  • Height
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set:132 mm
    • TL-WPA7817 KIT:149 mm
  • Cables included
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set:DSL
    • TL-WPA7817 KIT:LAN (RJ-45)

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Comparison of FRITZ!Powerline 1220 Set, TL-WPA7817 KIT
45 specifications
Performance3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1200 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1201 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Power plugDiffersType FType E
Built-in power socketYesYes
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, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 m
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, PowerYes
Product colourWhiteWhite
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP
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
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers59 mm78 mm
DepthDiffers78 mm33.9 mm
HeightDiffers132 mm149 mm
WeightKnown for one440 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
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
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per pack2 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedDiffersDSLLAN (RJ-45)
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one230 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 HzUnknown — not stated by the source

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