Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link AV500+ Powerline 3-pack Kit with AC Pass vs TP-Link TL-WPA4226 KIT

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 14identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • AV500+ Powerline 3-pack Kit with AC Pass:500 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA4226 KIT:600 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi
    • AV500+ Powerline 3-pack Kit with AC Pass:No
    • TL-WPA4226 KIT:Yes
  • Certification
    • AV500+ Powerline 3-pack Kit with AC Pass:CE, FCC
    • TL-WPA4226 KIT:CE, FCC, RoHS
  • Quantity per pack
    • AV500+ Powerline 3-pack Kit with AC Pass:3 pc(s)
    • TL-WPA4226 KIT:2 pc(s)

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Comparison of AV500+ Powerline 3-pack Kit with AC Pass, TL-WPA4226 KIT
33 specifications
Performance3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers500 Mbit/s600 Mbit/s
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 source600 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in power socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PowerLine standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHomePlug AV
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128-bit AES, WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN, PLC, Power, WLAN
CertificationDiffersCE, FCCCE, FCC, RoHS
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, WinWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers3 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85171800
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one2.2 WUnknown — not stated by the source

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