Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link PG1200 KIT vs TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit

20specifications compared
8differ
12identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit has 593 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link PG1200 KIT (1200 Mbit/s vs 607 Mbit/s). The TP-Link PG1200 KIT has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit (2 vs 1). The TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit has 11.5 mm more width than the TP-Link PG1200 KIT (69.5 mm vs 58 mm). LED indicators: LAN, Power on the TP-Link PG1200 KIT, Yes on the TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit. Quantity per pack: 2 pc(s) on the TP-Link PG1200 KIT, 1 pc(s) on the TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit.

Maximum data transfer rate
- PG1200 KIT:607 Mbit/s
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:1200 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- PG1200 KIT:2
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:1
LED indicators
- PG1200 KIT:LAN, Power
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:Yes
Width
- PG1200 KIT:58 mm
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:69.5 mm
Depth
- PG1200 KIT:31.5 mm
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:35 mm
Height
- PG1200 KIT:88 mm
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:124.1 mm
Quantity per pack
- PG1200 KIT:2 pc(s)
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:1 pc(s)

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Comparison of PG1200 KIT, TL-WPA7617
38 specifications	A TP-Link PG1200 KIT View product	B TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit Model TL-WPA7617 View product
Performance2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	607 Mbit/s	1200 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Power plugKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type G
Built-in power socket	No	No
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	OFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit AES, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Maximum operating distance	300 m	300 m
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PowerLine standardKnown for one	HomePlug AV2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.5 W
Design1 differ
Antenna type	Internal	Internal
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Power	Yes
Product colour	White	White
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	58 mm	69.5 mm
DepthDiffers	31.5 mm	35 mm
HeightDiffers	88 mm	124.1 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, RoHS
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers	2 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85171800
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	190 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	136 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	500 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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