Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link PGW2440 KIT vs TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 12identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT has 572 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link PGW2440 KIT (2000 Mbit/s vs 1428 Mbit/s). Only the TP-Link PGW2440 KIT has Wi-Fi. Only the TP-Link PGW2440 KIT has built-in power socket. PowerLine standard: G.hn on the TP-Link PGW2440 KIT, HomePlug AV2 on the TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT. Security algorithms: 128-bit AES, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3 on the TP-Link PGW2440 KIT, 128-bit AES on the TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • PGW2440 KIT:1428 Mbit/s
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:2000 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi
    • PGW2440 KIT:Yes
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:No
  • Built-in power socket
    • PGW2440 KIT:Yes
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:No
  • PowerLine standard
    • PGW2440 KIT:G.hn
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:HomePlug AV2
  • Certification
    • PGW2440 KIT:CE, RoHS
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:FCC, CE
  • Cables included
    • PGW2440 KIT:LAN (RJ-45)
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:AC

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Comparison of PGW2440 KIT, TL-PA9020 KIT
44 specifications
Performance6 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1428 Mbit/s2000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in power socketDiffersYesNo
PowerLine standardDiffersG.hnHomePlug AV2
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOFDM
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit AES, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3128-bit AES
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIMO typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti User MIMO
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power plugKnown for oneType E / FUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 Hz
Design1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE, RoHSFCC, CE
Antenna typeKnown for oneInternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source68 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source123 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)AC
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source

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