Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT V2 vs TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20

29specifications compared
7differ
22identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT V2 has 4 mm more width than the TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 (58 mm vs 54 mm). The TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT V2 has 2 mm more depth than the TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 (42 mm vs 40 mm). The TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT V2 has 1 mm more height than the TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 (95 mm vs 94 mm). Only the TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 has Wi-Fi. Only the TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT V2 has built-in power socket.

Wi-Fi
- TL-PA4020P KIT V2:No
- TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:Yes
Built-in power socket
- TL-PA4020P KIT V2:Yes
- TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:No
Width
- TL-PA4020P KIT V2:58 mm
- TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:54 mm
Depth
- TL-PA4020P KIT V2:42 mm
- TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:40 mm
Height
- TL-PA4020P KIT V2:95 mm
- TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:94 mm

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Comparison of TL-PA4020P KIT V2, TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20
40 specifications	A TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT V2 View product	B TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 View product
Performance4 differ
Maximum data transfer rate	600 Mbit/s	600 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technology	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in power socketDiffers	Yes	No
PowerLine standard	HomePlug AV	HomePlug AV
Modulation	OFDM	OFDM
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES	WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Maximum operating distance	300 m	300 m
Encryption buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Product colour	White	White
Certification	CE	CE
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90%	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	58 mm	54 mm
DepthDiffers	42 mm	40 mm
HeightDiffers	95 mm	94 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack	2 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	190 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	125 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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