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TP-Link TL-PA7017P KIT vs TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 25identical
  • 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-PA7017P 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-PA7017P KIT (4.6 W vs 2.3 W). The TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT has 72.7 mm more width than the TP-Link TL-PA7017P KIT (130.7 mm vs 58 mm). Mac operating systems supported: Yes on the TP-Link TL-PA7017P KIT, macOS on the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • TL-PA7017P KIT:1000 Mbit/s
    • TL-PA8010P KIT:1300 Mbit/s
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • TL-PA7017P KIT:2.3 W
    • TL-PA8010P KIT:4.6 W
  • Mac operating systems supported
    • TL-PA7017P KIT:Yes
    • TL-PA8010P KIT:macOS
  • Width
    • TL-PA7017P KIT:58 mm
    • TL-PA8010P KIT:130.7 mm
  • Depth
    • TL-PA7017P KIT:42 mm
    • TL-PA8010P KIT:71.7 mm
  • Height
    • TL-PA7017P KIT:95 mm
    • TL-PA8010P KIT:42 mm
  • Package width
    • TL-PA7017P KIT:190 mm
    • TL-PA8010P KIT:230 mm
  • Package depth
    • TL-PA7017P KIT:136 mm
    • TL-PA8010P KIT:190 mm

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Comparison of TL-PA7017P KIT, TL-PA8010P KIT
42 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
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Power plugKnown for oneType E / FUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in power socketYesYes
PowerLine standardHomePlug AV2HomePlug AV2
ModulationOFDMOFDM
Security algorithms128-bit AES128-bit AES
Maximum operating distance300 m300 m
Encryption buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayYesYes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 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
WidthDiffers58 mm130.7 mm
DepthDiffers42 mm71.7 mm
HeightDiffers95 mm42 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers190 mm230 mm
Package depthDiffers136 mm190 mm
Package height100 mm100 mm
Package weightDiffers580 g730 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) codeKnown for one85171800Unknown — not stated by the source

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