Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link PG2400P KIT vs TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT

18specifications compared
5differ
13identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT has 322 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link PG2400P KIT (1750 Mbit/s vs 1428 Mbit/s). The TP-Link PG2400P KIT has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT (4 vs 3). Only the TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT has Wi-Fi. LED indicators: LAN, Power on the TP-Link PG2400P KIT, Yes on the TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT.

Maximum data transfer rate
- PG2400P KIT:1428 Mbit/s
- TL-WPA8730 KIT:1750 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- PG2400P KIT:4
- TL-WPA8730 KIT:3
Wi-Fi
- PG2400P KIT:No
- TL-WPA8730 KIT:Yes
LED indicators
- PG2400P KIT:LAN, Power
- TL-WPA8730 KIT:Yes

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Comparison of PG2400P KIT, TL-WPA8730 KIT
39 specifications	A TP-Link PG2400P KIT View product	B TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT View product
Performance3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1428 Mbit/s	1750 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	3
Wi-FiDiffers	No	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, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1750 Mbit/s
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
PowerLine standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HomePlug AV2
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	OFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit AES
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power plugKnown for one	Type G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.2 W
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Power	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	138 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	68 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	42 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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