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TP-Link TL-PA7010 KIT vs TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 22identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT has 1,000 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA7010 KIT (2000 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link TL-PA7010 KIT (2 vs 1). The TP-Link TL-PA7010 KIT has 30 mm more width than the TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT (98 mm vs 68 mm). LED indicators: LAN, PLC, Power on the TP-Link TL-PA7010 KIT, Yes on the TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT. Certification: CE on the TP-Link TL-PA7010 KIT, FCC, CE on the TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • TL-PA7010 KIT:1000 Mbit/s
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:2000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • TL-PA7010 KIT:1
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:2
  • LED indicators
    • TL-PA7010 KIT:LAN, PLC, Power
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:Yes
  • Certification
    • TL-PA7010 KIT:CE
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:FCC, CE
  • Width
    • TL-PA7010 KIT:98 mm
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:68 mm
  • Depth
    • TL-PA7010 KIT:58.9 mm
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:30 mm
  • Height
    • TL-PA7010 KIT:36 mm
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:123 mm
  • Cables included
    • TL-PA7010 KIT:LAN (RJ-45)
    • TL-PA9020 KIT:AC

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Comparison of TL-PA7010 KIT, TL-PA9020 KIT
43 specifications
Performance2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1000 Mbit/s2000 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) portsDiffers12
Wi-FiNoNo
Networking standardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in power socketNoNo
PowerLine standardHomePlug AV2HomePlug AV2
ModulationOFDMOFDM
Security algorithms128-bit AES128-bit AES
Maximum operating distance300 m300 m
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIMO typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti User MIMO
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayYesYes
Encryption buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one2.3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, PLC, PowerYes
Product colourWhiteWhite
CertificationDiffersCEFCC, CE
System requirements1 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 BasYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
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 mm68 mm
DepthDiffers58.9 mm30 mm
HeightDiffers36 mm123 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)AC
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one190 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one136 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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