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TP-Link TL-PA4010P KIT V3 vs Zyxel PLA5405 v2

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

Key differences

The Zyxel PLA5405 v2 has 1,100 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA4010P KIT V3 (1200 Mbit/s vs 100 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-PA4010P KIT V3 has 0.6 W more power consumption (typical) than the Zyxel PLA5405 v2 (4.6 W vs 4 W). The TP-Link TL-PA4010P KIT V3 has 0.22 W more power consumption (standby) than the Zyxel PLA5405 v2 (0.72 W vs 0.5 W). Ethernet LAN interface type: Fast Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-PA4010P KIT V3, Gigabit Ethernet on the Zyxel PLA5405 v2. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-PA4010P KIT V3, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the Zyxel PLA5405 v2.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • TL-PA4010P KIT V3:100 Mbit/s
    • PLA5405 v2:1200 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • TL-PA4010P KIT V3:Fast Ethernet
    • PLA5405 v2:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • TL-PA4010P KIT V3:10,100 Mbit/s
    • PLA5405 v2:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • PowerLine standard
    • TL-PA4010P KIT V3:HomePlug AV
    • PLA5405 v2:HomePlug AV2
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • TL-PA4010P KIT V3:4.6 W
    • PLA5405 v2:4 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • TL-PA4010P KIT V3:0.72 W
    • PLA5405 v2:0.5 W
  • Certification
    • TL-PA4010P KIT V3:CE, FCC
    • PLA5405 v2:CE, FCC, BSMI CE-LVD, IEC
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • TL-PA4010P KIT V3:-40 - 70 °C
    • PLA5405 v2:-30 - 70 °C

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Comparison of TL-PA4010P KIT V3, PLA5405 v2
36 specifications
Performance4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers100 Mbit/s1200 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10BASE-T, 100BASE-TXUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Wi-FiNoNo
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in power socketKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PowerLine standardDiffersHomePlug AVHomePlug AV2
ModulationKnown for oneOFDMUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithms128-bit AES128-bit AES
Maximum operating distance300 m300 m
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs4.6 W4 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.72 W0.5 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsYesYes
Product colourWhiteWhite
CertificationDiffersCE, FCCCE, FCC, BSMI CE-LVD, IEC
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%10 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers95 mm90 mm
DepthDiffers58 mm60 mm
HeightDiffers42 mm27 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack2 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)

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