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NETGEAR PLP1000-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) vs TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20

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  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR PLP1000-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) has 400 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 (1000 Mbit/s vs 600 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the NETGEAR PLP1000-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) (2 vs 1). The NETGEAR PLP1000-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) has 4 mm more width than the TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 (58 mm vs 54 mm). Only the TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 has Wi-Fi. Only the NETGEAR PLP1000-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) has built-in power socket.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • PLP1000-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):1000 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:600 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • PLP1000-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):Gigabit Ethernet
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:Fast Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • PLP1000-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:10,100 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • PLP1000-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):1
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:2
  • Wi-Fi
    • PLP1000-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):No
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:Yes
  • Built-in power socket
    • PLP1000-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):Yes
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:No
  • Width
    • PLP1000-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):58 mm
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:54 mm
  • Depth
    • PLP1000-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):42 mm
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:40 mm

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Comparison of PLP1000-100PAS, TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20
40 specifications
Performance9 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1000 Mbit/s600 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in power socketDiffersYesNo
PowerLine standardDiffersHomePlug AV / HomePlug Green PHYHomePlug AV
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 m
Encryption buttonYesYes
Plug and PlayYesYes
Designidentical
LED indicatorsYesYes
Product colourWhiteWhite
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 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 source5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers58 mm54 mm
DepthDiffers42 mm40 mm
HeightDiffers120 mm94 mm
WeightKnown for one180.4 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack2 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one3.57 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.464 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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