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TP-Link TL-PA7017 KIT vs TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU)

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 25identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU) has 300 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA7017 KIT (1300 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU) has 3.7 W more power consumption (typical) than the TP-Link TL-PA7017 KIT (6 W vs 2.3 W). The TP-Link TL-PA7017 KIT has 23 mm more width than the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU) (65 mm vs 42 mm). Only the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU) has built-in power socket. Power plug: Type F on the TP-Link TL-PA7017 KIT, Type E / F on the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU).

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • TL-PA7017 KIT:1000 Mbit/s
    • TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):1300 Mbit/s
  • Power plug
    • TL-PA7017 KIT:Type F
    • TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):Type E / F
  • Built-in power socket
    • TL-PA7017 KIT:No
    • TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):Yes
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • TL-PA7017 KIT:2.3 W
    • TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):6 W
  • Width
    • TL-PA7017 KIT:65 mm
    • TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):42 mm
  • Depth
    • TL-PA7017 KIT:28.5 mm
    • TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):72 mm
  • Height
    • TL-PA7017 KIT:52 mm
    • TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):131 mm

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Comparison of TL-PA7017 KIT, TL-PA8010P KIT(EU)
42 specifications
Performance4 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) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 1901IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Power plugDiffersType FType E / F
Built-in power socketDiffersNoYes
PowerLine standardHomePlug AV2HomePlug AV2
ModulationOFDMOFDM
Security algorithms128-bit AES128-bit AES
Maximum operating distance300 m300 m
Plug and PlayYesYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs2.3 W6 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
AC input voltage220 V220 V
AC input frequency50 Hz50 Hz
Designidentical
LED indicatorsLAN, PLC, PowerLAN, PLC, Power
Product colourWhiteWhite
CertificationCECE
Antenna typeKnown for oneInternalUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows XP
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
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
WidthDiffers65 mm42 mm
DepthDiffers28.5 mm72 mm
HeightDiffers52 mm131 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source190 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack2 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8517180085171800

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