Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA4015P Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s) vs TP-Link TL-WPA7617 KIT

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 11identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

Only the TP-Link TL-WPA7617 KIT has Wi-Fi. Ethernet LAN interface type: Fast Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-PA4015P Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s), Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-WPA7617 KIT. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-PA4015P Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s), 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-WPA7617 KIT. PowerLine standard: HomePlug AV on the TP-Link TL-PA4015P Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s), HomePlug AV2 on the TP-Link TL-WPA7617 KIT. Security algorithms: 128-bit AES on the TP-Link TL-PA4015P Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s), 128-bit AES, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK on the TP-Link TL-WPA7617 KIT.

  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • TL-PA4015P Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s):Fast Ethernet
    • TL-WPA7617 KIT:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • TL-PA4015P Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s):10,100 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA7617 KIT:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi
    • TL-PA4015P Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s):No
    • TL-WPA7617 KIT:Yes
  • PowerLine standard
    • TL-PA4015P Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s):HomePlug AV
    • TL-WPA7617 KIT:HomePlug AV2
  • Certification
    • TL-PA4015P Ethernet LAN White 1 pc(s):CE, FCC
    • TL-WPA7617 KIT:CE, RoHS

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Comparison of TL-PA4015P, TL-WPA7617 KIT
39 specifications
Performance6 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
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)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300,867 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Built-in power socketYesYes
PowerLine standardDiffersHomePlug AVHomePlug AV2
ModulationOFDMOFDM
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit AES128-bit AES, 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
Design1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
LED indicatorsYesYes
Product colourWhiteWhite
CertificationDiffersCE, FCCCE, RoHS
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 UltimatWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP
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%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85171800
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one2.2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one95 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one58 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one42 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source

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