Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU) vs TP-Link TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s)

36specifications compared
15differ
21identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU) has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) (2 vs 1). The TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU) has 1.7 W more power consumption (typical) than the TP-Link TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) (4 W vs 2.3 W). The TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU) has 0.34 W more power consumption (standby) than the TP-Link TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) (0.84 W vs 0.5 W). Only the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU) has built-in power socket. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU), 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s).

Ethernet LAN data rates
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):2
- TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):1
Power plug
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):Type E / F
- TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):Type C
Built-in power socket
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):Yes
- TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):No
Modulation
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):COFDM
- TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):OFDM
Power consumption (typical)
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):4 W
- TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):2.3 W
Power consumption (standby)
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):0.84 W
- TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):0.5 W
LED indicators
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):LAN, Power
- TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):LAN, PLC, Power

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Comparison of TL-PA7027P KIT(EU), TL-PA717KIT
42 specifications	A TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU)View product	B TP-Link TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) Model TL-PA717KIT View product
Performance6 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Power plugDiffers	Type E / F	Type C
Built-in power socketDiffers	Yes	No
ModulationDiffers	COFDM	OFDM
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	4 W	2.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.84 W	0.5 W
Design1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Power	LAN, PLC, Power
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, 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, Window
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	58 mm	65 mm
DepthDiffers	42 mm	52 mm
HeightDiffers	95 mm	28.5 mm
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	CE, RoHS	RoHS
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	580 g	410 g
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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