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Hama Socket 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) vs TP-Link PG1200 KIT

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 3identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link PG1200 KIT has 7 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Hama Socket 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) (607 Mbit/s vs 600 Mbit/s). The Hama Socket 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) has 35 mm more package width than the TP-Link PG1200 KIT (225 mm vs 190 mm). The Hama Socket 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) has 51 mm more package depth than the TP-Link PG1200 KIT (187 mm vs 136 mm). Only the Hama Socket 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) has built-in power socket. PowerLine standard: HomePlug AV on the Hama Socket 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s), HomePlug AV2 on the TP-Link PG1200 KIT.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • Socket 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):600 Mbit/s
    • PG1200 KIT:607 Mbit/s
  • Built-in power socket
    • Socket 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):Yes
    • PG1200 KIT:No
  • PowerLine standard
    • Socket 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):HomePlug AV
    • PG1200 KIT:HomePlug AV2
  • Package width
    • Socket 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):225 mm
    • PG1200 KIT:190 mm
  • Package depth
    • Socket 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):187 mm
    • PG1200 KIT:136 mm
  • Package height
    • Socket 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):105 mm
    • PG1200 KIT:100 mm
  • Package weight
    • Socket 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):684 g
    • PG1200 KIT:500 g

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Comparison of Socket, PG1200 KIT
31 specifications
Performance3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers600 Mbit/s607 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Built-in power socketDiffersYesNo
PowerLine standardDiffersHomePlug AVHomePlug AV2
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 m
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one128-bit AESUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN, Power
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, 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 & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source58 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31.5 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source88 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers225 mm190 mm
Package depthDiffers187 mm136 mm
Package heightDiffers105 mm100 mm
Package weightDiffers684 g500 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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