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NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet vs TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 4identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet has 1,400 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT (2000 Mbit/s vs 600 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT has 9,100 Mbit/s more Ethernet LAN data rates than the NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet (10,100 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet has 200 m more maximum operating distance than the TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT (500 m vs 300 m). Ethernet LAN interface type: Gigabit Ethernet on the NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet, Fast Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT. Networking standards: IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3 on the NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u on the TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:2000 Mbit/s
    • TL-PA4020P KIT:600 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:Gigabit Ethernet
    • TL-PA4020P KIT:Fast Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:1000 Mbit/s
    • TL-PA4020P KIT:10,100 Mbit/s
  • Networking standards
    • Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3
    • TL-PA4020P KIT:IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
  • PowerLine standard
    • Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:HomePlug AV2
    • TL-PA4020P KIT:HomePlug AV
  • Maximum operating distance
    • Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:500 m
    • TL-PA4020P KIT:300 m
  • Width
    • Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:133.5 mm
    • TL-PA4020P KIT:95 mm
  • Depth
    • Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:72 mm
    • TL-PA4020P KIT:58 mm

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Comparison of Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet, TL-PA4020P KIT
39 specifications
Performance6 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers2000 Mbit/s600 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Power plugKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType F
PowerLine standardDiffersHomePlug AV2HomePlug AV
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128-bit AES
Maximum operating distanceDiffers500 m300 m
MIMOKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MIMO typeKnown for oneMulti User MIMOUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.95 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 Hz
Designidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac compatibilityKnown 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
WidthDiffers133.5 mm95 mm
DepthDiffers72 mm58 mm
HeightDiffers37.8 mm42 mm
WeightKnown for one226 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers1 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)

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