Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA4015PT KIT vs TP-Link TL-WPA7617 KIT

21specifications compared
8differ
13identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-WPA7617 KIT has 500 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA4015PT KIT (1000 Mbit/s vs 500 Mbit/s). Only the TP-Link TL-WPA7617 KIT has Wi-Fi. Ethernet LAN interface type: Fast Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-PA4015PT KIT, Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-WPA7617 KIT. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-PA4015PT KIT, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-WPA7617 KIT. PowerLine standard: HomePlug AV on the TP-Link TL-PA4015PT KIT, HomePlug AV2 on the TP-Link TL-WPA7617 KIT.

Maximum data transfer rate
- TL-PA4015PT KIT:500 Mbit/s
- TL-WPA7617 KIT:1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- TL-PA4015PT KIT:Fast Ethernet
- TL-WPA7617 KIT:Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- TL-PA4015PT KIT:10,100 Mbit/s
- TL-WPA7617 KIT:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi
- TL-PA4015PT KIT:No
- TL-WPA7617 KIT:Yes
PowerLine standard
- TL-PA4015PT KIT:HomePlug AV
- TL-WPA7617 KIT:HomePlug AV2
Certification
- TL-PA4015PT KIT:CE, FCC
- TL-WPA7617 KIT:CE, RoHS

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Comparison of TL-PA4015PT KIT, TL-WPA7617 KIT
39 specifications	A TP-Link TL-PA4015PT KIT View product	B TP-Link TL-WPA7617 KIT View product
Performance6 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	500 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
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, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300,867 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
PowerLine standardDiffers	HomePlug AV	HomePlug AV2
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit AES, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Encryption buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC	CE, RoHS
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	3 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85171800
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	2.2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	95 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	58 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	42 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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