Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA7020 KIT vs TP-Link TL-PA9020P KIT

32specifications compared
12differ
20identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- TL-PA7020 KIT:1000 Mbit/s
- TL-PA9020P KIT:2000 Mbit/s
Built-in power socket
- TL-PA7020 KIT:No
- TL-PA9020P KIT:Yes
Power consumption (typical)
- TL-PA7020 KIT:4.7 W
- TL-PA9020P KIT:5.8 W
Power consumption (standby)
- TL-PA7020 KIT:1.4 W
- TL-PA9020P KIT:0.5 W
LED indicators
- TL-PA7020 KIT:Yes
- TL-PA9020P KIT:LAN, PLC, Power
Certification
- TL-PA7020 KIT:FCC, CE, UL
- TL-PA9020P KIT:CE
Mac operating systems supported
- TL-PA7020 KIT:Yes
- TL-PA9020P KIT:macOS
Width
- TL-PA7020 KIT:68 mm
- TL-PA9020P KIT:130.7 mm

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Comparison of TL-PA7020 KIT, TL-PA9020P KIT
40 specifications	A TP-Link TL-PA7020 KIT View product	B TP-Link TL-PA9020P KIT View product
Performance3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	2000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in power socketDiffers	No	Yes
PowerLine standard	HomePlug AV2	HomePlug AV2
Modulation	OFDM	OFDM
Security algorithms	128-bit AES	128-bit AES
Maximum operating distance	300 m	300 m
Encryption buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	4.7 W	5.8 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1.4 W	0.5 W
Design2 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	LAN, PLC, Power
Product colour	White	White
CertificationDiffers	FCC, CE, UL	CE
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	macOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 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
WidthDiffers	68 mm	130.7 mm
DepthDiffers	30 mm	71.7 mm
HeightDiffers	123 mm	42 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	190 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	780 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack	2 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)

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