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NETGEAR PLP1200-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) vs TERRA Powerline 500 WLAN (2) Starter Kit

12specifications compared
9differ
3identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR PLP1200-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) has 700 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TERRA Powerline 500 WLAN (2) Starter Kit (1200 Mbit/s vs 500 Mbit/s). The TERRA Powerline 500 WLAN (2) Starter Kit has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the NETGEAR PLP1200-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) (2 vs 1). The TERRA Powerline 500 WLAN (2) Starter Kit has 10 mm more width than the NETGEAR PLP1200-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) (68 mm vs 58 mm). Only the TERRA Powerline 500 WLAN (2) Starter Kit has Wi-Fi. Ethernet LAN interface type: Gigabit Ethernet on the NETGEAR PLP1200-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s), Fast Ethernet on the TERRA Powerline 500 WLAN (2) Starter Kit.

Maximum data transfer rate
- PLP1200-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):1200 Mbit/s
- Powerline 500 WLAN (2) Starter Kit:500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- PLP1200-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):Gigabit Ethernet
- Powerline 500 WLAN (2) Starter Kit:Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- PLP1200-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- Powerline 500 WLAN (2) Starter Kit:10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- PLP1200-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):1
- Powerline 500 WLAN (2) Starter Kit:2
Wi-Fi
- PLP1200-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):No
- Powerline 500 WLAN (2) Starter Kit:Yes
PowerLine standard
- PLP1200-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):HomePlug AV2
- Powerline 500 WLAN (2) Starter Kit:HomePlug AV
Width
- PLP1200-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):58 mm
- Powerline 500 WLAN (2) Starter Kit:68 mm
Depth
- PLP1200-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):42 mm
- Powerline 500 WLAN (2) Starter Kit:41 mm

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Comparison of PLP1200-100PAS, Powerline 500 WLAN (2) Starter Kit
23 specifications	A NETGEAR PLP1200-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 1200 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) Model PLP1200-100PAS View product	B TERRA Powerline 500 WLAN (2) Starter Kit View product
Performance6 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1200 Mbit/s	500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in power socketKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PowerLine standardDiffers	HomePlug AV2	HomePlug AV
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Encryption buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 Mbit/s
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	58 mm	68 mm
DepthDiffers	42 mm	41 mm
HeightDiffers	120 mm	68 mm
WeightKnown for one	183 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	2 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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