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TP-Link TL-PA7010 KIT vs TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 24identical
  • 6known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT has 300 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA7010 KIT (1300 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT has 2.3 W more power consumption (typical) than the TP-Link TL-PA7010 KIT (4.6 W vs 2.3 W). The TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT has 32.7 mm more width than the TP-Link TL-PA7010 KIT (130.7 mm vs 98 mm). Only the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT has built-in power socket. Mac operating systems supported: Yes on the TP-Link TL-PA7010 KIT, macOS on the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • TL-PA7010 KIT:1000 Mbit/s
    • TL-PA8010P KIT:1300 Mbit/s
  • Built-in power socket
    • TL-PA7010 KIT:No
    • TL-PA8010P KIT:Yes
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • TL-PA7010 KIT:2.3 W
    • TL-PA8010P KIT:4.6 W
  • Mac operating systems supported
    • TL-PA7010 KIT:Yes
    • TL-PA8010P KIT:macOS
  • Width
    • TL-PA7010 KIT:98 mm
    • TL-PA8010P KIT:130.7 mm
  • Depth
    • TL-PA7010 KIT:58.9 mm
    • TL-PA8010P KIT:71.7 mm
  • Height
    • TL-PA7010 KIT:36 mm
    • TL-PA8010P KIT:42 mm
  • Package width
    • TL-PA7010 KIT:190 mm
    • TL-PA8010P KIT:230 mm

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Comparison of TL-PA7010 KIT, TL-PA8010P KIT
40 specifications
Performance2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1000 Mbit/s1300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Networking standardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in power socketDiffersNoYes
PowerLine standardHomePlug AV2HomePlug AV2
ModulationOFDMOFDM
Security algorithms128-bit AES128-bit AES
Maximum operating distance300 m300 m
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayYesYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Encryption buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs2.3 W4.6 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Designidentical
LED indicatorsLAN, PLC, PowerLAN, PLC, Power
Product colourWhiteWhite
CertificationCECE
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home BasWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows XP
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesmacOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 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
WidthDiffers98 mm130.7 mm
DepthDiffers58.9 mm71.7 mm
HeightDiffers36 mm42 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Packaging data2 differ
Package widthDiffers190 mm230 mm
Package depthDiffers136 mm190 mm
Package height100 mm100 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source730 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)

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