Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA7017P KIT vs Zyxel PLA5405 v2

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 15identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel PLA5405 v2 has 200 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA7017P KIT (1200 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The Zyxel PLA5405 v2 has 1.7 W more power consumption (typical) than the TP-Link TL-PA7017P KIT (4 W vs 2.3 W). The Zyxel PLA5405 v2 has 32 mm more width than the TP-Link TL-PA7017P KIT (90 mm vs 58 mm). LED indicators: LAN, PLC, Power on the TP-Link TL-PA7017P KIT, Yes on the Zyxel PLA5405 v2. Certification: CE on the TP-Link TL-PA7017P KIT, CE, FCC, BSMI CE-LVD, IEC on the Zyxel PLA5405 v2.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • TL-PA7017P KIT:1000 Mbit/s
    • PLA5405 v2:1200 Mbit/s
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • TL-PA7017P KIT:2.3 W
    • PLA5405 v2:4 W
  • LED indicators
    • TL-PA7017P KIT:LAN, PLC, Power
    • PLA5405 v2:Yes
  • Certification
    • TL-PA7017P KIT:CE
    • PLA5405 v2:CE, FCC, BSMI CE-LVD, IEC
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • TL-PA7017P KIT:-40 - 70 °C
    • PLA5405 v2:-30 - 70 °C
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)
    • TL-PA7017P KIT:5 - 90%
    • PLA5405 v2:10 - 95%
  • Width
    • TL-PA7017P KIT:58 mm
    • PLA5405 v2:90 mm
  • Depth
    • TL-PA7017P KIT:42 mm
    • PLA5405 v2:60 mm

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Comparison of TL-PA7017P KIT, PLA5405 v2
42 specifications
Performance1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1000 Mbit/s1200 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Power plugKnown for oneType E / FUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in power socketKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for oneOFDMUnknown — not stated by the source
Encryption buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs2.3 W4 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Design2 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, PLC, PowerYes
CertificationDiffersCECE, FCC, BSMI CE-LVD, IEC
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%10 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers58 mm90 mm
DepthDiffers42 mm60 mm
HeightDiffers95 mm27 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Package weightKnown for one580 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85171800Unknown — not stated by the source

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