Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA7017 KIT vs TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit

28specifications compared
12differ
16identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit has 200 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA7017 KIT (1200 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit has 4.2 W more power consumption (typical) than the TP-Link TL-PA7017 KIT (6.5 W vs 2.3 W). The TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit has 4.5 mm more width than the TP-Link TL-PA7017 KIT (69.5 mm vs 65 mm). Only the TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit has Wi-Fi. Power plug: Type F on the TP-Link TL-PA7017 KIT, Type G on the TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit.

Maximum data transfer rate
- TL-PA7017 KIT:1000 Mbit/s
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:1200 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi
- TL-PA7017 KIT:No
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:Yes
Power plug
- TL-PA7017 KIT:Type F
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:Type G
Power consumption (typical)
- TL-PA7017 KIT:2.3 W
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:6.5 W
LED indicators
- TL-PA7017 KIT:LAN, PLC, Power
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:Yes
Width
- TL-PA7017 KIT:65 mm
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:69.5 mm
Depth
- TL-PA7017 KIT:28.5 mm
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:35 mm
Height
- TL-PA7017 KIT:52 mm
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:124.1 mm

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Comparison of TL-PA7017 KIT, TL-WPA7617
39 specifications	A TP-Link TL-PA7017 KIT View product	B TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit Model TL-WPA7617 View product
Performance5 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	1200 Mbit/s
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 1901	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Power plugDiffers	Type F	Type G
PowerLine standardKnown for one	HomePlug AV2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES	128-bit AES, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
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)
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	2.3 W	6.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, PLC, Power	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	65 mm	69.5 mm
DepthDiffers	28.5 mm	35 mm
HeightDiffers	52 mm	124.1 mm
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	RoHS	CE, RoHS
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers	2 pc(s)	1 pc(s)

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