Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link PG1200 KIT vs TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 13identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link PG1200 KIT has 7 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 (607 Mbit/s vs 600 Mbit/s). The TP-Link PG1200 KIT has 4 mm more width than the TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 (58 mm vs 54 mm). The TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 has 8.5 mm more depth than the TP-Link PG1200 KIT (40 mm vs 31.5 mm). Ethernet LAN interface type: Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link PG1200 KIT, Fast Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link PG1200 KIT, 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • PG1200 KIT:607 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:600 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • PG1200 KIT:Gigabit Ethernet
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:Fast Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • PG1200 KIT:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:10,100 Mbit/s
  • PowerLine standard
    • PG1200 KIT:HomePlug AV2
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:HomePlug AV
  • LED indicators
    • PG1200 KIT:LAN, Power
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:Yes
  • Width
    • PG1200 KIT:58 mm
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:54 mm
  • Depth
    • PG1200 KIT:31.5 mm
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:40 mm
  • Height
    • PG1200 KIT:88 mm
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:94 mm

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Comparison of PG1200 KIT, TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20
41 specifications
Performance4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers607 Mbit/s600 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 source300 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in power socketNoNo
PowerLine standardDiffersHomePlug AV2HomePlug AV
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Maximum operating distance300 m300 m
Encryption buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, PowerYes
Product colourWhiteWhite
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE
Antenna typeKnown for oneInternalUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers58 mm54 mm
DepthDiffers31.5 mm40 mm
HeightDiffers88 mm94 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack2 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one190 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one136 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one500 gUnknown — not stated by the source

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