Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

NETGEAR XAVB5401 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) vs NETGEAR XAVB6504 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s)

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 12identical
  • 6known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • XAVB5401 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):500 Mbit/s
    • XAVB6504 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):600 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • XAVB5401 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):Fast Ethernet
    • XAVB6504 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • XAVB5401 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):10,100 Mbit/s
    • XAVB6504 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • XAVB5401 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):1
    • XAVB6504 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):4
  • Networking standards
    • XAVB5401 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):IEEE 802.3
    • XAVB6504 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3
  • Weight
    • XAVB5401 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):174 g
    • XAVB6504 600 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):250 g

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Comparison of XAVB5401, XAVB6504
24 specifications
Performance5 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers500 Mbit/s600 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers14
Wi-FiNoNo
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3
Built-in power socketKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PowerLine standardKnown for oneHomePlug AVUnknown — not stated by the source
Encryption buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayYesYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourWhiteWhite
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width55 mm55 mm
Depth32.5 mm32.5 mm
Height114 mm114 mm
WeightDiffers174 g250 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack2 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS

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