Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link PG2400P KIT vs TP-Link TL-WPA7517 KIT

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 11identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link PG2400P KIT has 428 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-WPA7517 KIT (1428 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The TP-Link PG2400P KIT has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link TL-WPA7517 KIT (4 vs 2). The TP-Link PG2400P KIT has 68.5 mm more width than the TP-Link TL-WPA7517 KIT (138 mm vs 69.5 mm). Only the TP-Link TL-WPA7517 KIT has Wi-Fi. Only the TP-Link PG2400P KIT has built-in power socket.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • PG2400P KIT:1428 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA7517 KIT:1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • PG2400P KIT:4
    • TL-WPA7517 KIT:2
  • Wi-Fi
    • PG2400P KIT:No
    • TL-WPA7517 KIT:Yes
  • Built-in power socket
    • PG2400P KIT:Yes
    • TL-WPA7517 KIT:No
  • LED indicators
    • PG2400P KIT:LAN, Power
    • TL-WPA7517 KIT:LAN, PLC, Power, Wi-Fi
  • Width
    • PG2400P KIT:138 mm
    • TL-WPA7517 KIT:69.5 mm
  • Depth
    • PG2400P KIT:68 mm
    • TL-WPA7517 KIT:35 mm
  • Height
    • PG2400P KIT:42 mm
    • TL-WPA7517 KIT:124.1 mm

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Comparison of PG2400P KIT, TL-WPA7517 KIT
37 specifications
Performance4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1428 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers42
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
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, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300,433 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Built-in power socketDiffersYesNo
PowerLine standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHomePlug AV2
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Maximum operating distance300 m300 m
Encryption buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power plugKnown for oneType GUnknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.5 W
Design1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, PowerLAN, PLC, Power, Wi-Fi
Product colourWhiteWhite
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows VistaWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers138 mm69.5 mm
DepthDiffers68 mm35 mm
HeightDiffers42 mm124.1 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack2 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)

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