Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

MEDION MD 87319 vs Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 4identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit has 500 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the MEDION MD 87319 (1000 Mbit/s vs 500 Mbit/s). The MEDION MD 87319 has 23 mm more width than the Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit (86 mm vs 63 mm). The MEDION MD 87319 has 31 mm more depth than the Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit (61 mm vs 30 mm). Only the MEDION MD 87319 has Wi-Fi. Only the Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit has built-in power socket.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • MD 87319:500 Mbit/s
    • PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit:1000 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi
    • MD 87319:Yes
    • PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit:No
  • Built-in power socket
    • MD 87319:No
    • PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit:Yes
  • LED indicators
    • MD 87319:LAN, Power, WLAN, WPS
    • PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit:Activity, Link
  • Width
    • MD 87319:86 mm
    • PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit:63 mm
  • Depth
    • MD 87319:61 mm
    • PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit:30 mm
  • Height
    • MD 87319:106 mm
    • PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit:93 mm
  • Quantity per pack
    • MD 87319:1 pc(s)
    • PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit:2 pc(s)

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Comparison of MD 87319, PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit
35 specifications
Performance4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers500 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
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) ports22
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 1901
Built-in power socketDiffersNoYes
PowerLine standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHomePlug AV2
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, 1024-QAM, 4096-QAM, OFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128-bit AES
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 m
Encryption buttonYesYes
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 - 86 MHz
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Power, WLAN, WPSActivity, Link
Product colourWhiteWhite
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE-LVD, BSMI CE, FCC ICES, BSMI
System requirementsidentical
Windows 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-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers86 mm63 mm
DepthDiffers61 mm30 mm
HeightDiffers106 mm93 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source215 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source114 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source83 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source498 g
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers1 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)

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