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Lenovo AV2000 2000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) vs TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 21identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo AV2000 2000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) has 250 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT (2000 Mbit/s vs 1750 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Lenovo AV2000 2000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) (3 vs 2). The TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT has 6.2 W more power consumption (typical) than the Lenovo AV2000 2000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) (12 W vs 5.8 W). Only the TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT has Wi-Fi. LED indicators: LAN, Power on the Lenovo AV2000 2000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s), Yes on the TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • AV2000 2000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):2000 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:1750 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • AV2000 2000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):2
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:3
  • Wi-Fi
    • AV2000 2000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):No
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:Yes
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • AV2000 2000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):5.8 W
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:12 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • AV2000 2000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):0.5 W
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:5.2 W
  • LED indicators
    • AV2000 2000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):LAN, Power
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:Yes
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)
    • AV2000 2000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):10 - 90%
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:5 - 90%

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Comparison of AV2000, TL-WPA8730 KIT
43 specifications
Performance4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers2000 Mbit/s1750 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technology10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers23
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in power socketYesYes
PowerLine standardHomePlug AV2HomePlug AV2
ModulationOFDMOFDM
Security algorithms128-bit AES128-bit AES
Maximum operating distance300 m300 m
MIMOYesYes
MIMO typeKnown for oneMulti User MIMOUnknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1750 Mbit/s
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs5.8 W12 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W5.2 W
AC input voltageKnown for one120 - 230 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, PowerYes
Product colourWhiteWhite
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XPYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%5 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one72 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one42 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one131 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack2 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)

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