Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

Hercules ePlug 200 HD WiFi Music + vs Hercules Nano 500 Path Thru Duo

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 8identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • ePlug 200 HD WiFi Music +:300 Mbit/s
    • Nano 500 Path Thru Duo:500 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi
    • ePlug 200 HD WiFi Music +:Yes
    • Nano 500 Path Thru Duo:No
  • Security algorithms
    • ePlug 200 HD WiFi Music +:WPA2
    • Nano 500 Path Thru Duo:128-bit AES
  • Product colour
    • ePlug 200 HD WiFi Music +:White
    • Nano 500 Path Thru Duo:Green, Grey, White

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Comparison of ePlug 200 HD WiFi Music +, Nano 500 Path Thru Duo
34 specifications
Performance4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers300 Mbit/s500 Mbit/s
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
PowerLine standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHomePlug AV
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024-QAM, 256-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, OFDM, QPSK
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA2128-bit AES
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 m
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.6 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.4 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteGreen, Grey, White
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLAN, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows XP Home
Linux 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-25 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one75 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one36 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one99 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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