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NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet vs TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 8identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet 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 NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet (3 vs 2). The NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet has 200 m more maximum operating distance than the TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT (500 m vs 300 m). Ethernet LAN data rates: 1000 Mbit/s on the NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT. Quantity per pack: 1 pc(s) on the NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet, 2 pc(s) on the TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:2000 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:1750 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:1000 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:2
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:3
  • Maximum operating distance
    • Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:500 m
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:300 m
  • Quantity per pack
    • Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:1 pc(s)
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:2 pc(s)

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Comparison of Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet, TL-WPA8730 KIT
40 specifications
Performance5 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers2000 Mbit/s1750 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers23
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3IEEE 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
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128-bit AES
Maximum operating distanceDiffers500 m300 m
MIMOYesYes
Plug and PlayYesYes
MIMO typeKnown for oneMulti User MIMOUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2 W
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%
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
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)
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one133.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one72 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one37.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one226 gUnknown — not stated by the source

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