Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

Hercules Nano 200 Path Thru Duo vs Hercules Nano 500 Path Thru Duo

26specifications compared
2differ
24identical
4known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- Nano 200 Path Thru Duo:200 Mbit/s
- Nano 500 Path Thru Duo:500 Mbit/s
Product colour
- Nano 200 Path Thru Duo:White
- Nano 500 Path Thru Duo:Green, Grey, White

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Comparison of Nano 200 Path Thru Duo, Nano 500 Path Thru Duo
30 specifications	A Hercules Nano 200 Path Thru Duo View product	B Hercules Nano 500 Path Thru Duo View product
Performance1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	200 Mbit/s	500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi	No	No
Networking standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Built-in power socket	Yes	Yes
PowerLine standard	HomePlug AV	HomePlug AV
Modulation	1024-QAM, 256-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, OFDM, QPSK	1024-QAM, 256-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, OFDM, QPSK
Security algorithms	128-bit AES	128-bit AES
Maximum operating distance	300 m	300 m
Encryption buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)	2.6 W	2.6 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.4 W	0.4 W
AC input voltage	230 V	230 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsKnown for one	LAN, Operation	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	White	Green, Grey, White
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows XP Home	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows XP Home
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-25 - 70 °C	-25 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	84 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack	2 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)

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