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TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT vs TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU)

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 19identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU) has 300 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT (1300 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU) has 2 W more power consumption (typical) than the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT (6 W vs 4 W). The TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT has 0.34 W more power consumption (standby) than the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU) (0.84 W vs 0.5 W). Networking standards: IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u on the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u on the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU). Power plug: Type G on the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT, Type E / F on the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU).

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • TL-PA7027P KIT:1000 Mbit/s
    • TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):1300 Mbit/s
  • Power plug
    • TL-PA7027P KIT:Type G
    • TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):Type E / F
  • Modulation
    • TL-PA7027P KIT:COFDM
    • TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):OFDM
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • TL-PA7027P KIT:4 W
    • TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):6 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • TL-PA7027P KIT:0.84 W
    • TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):0.5 W
  • LED indicators
    • TL-PA7027P KIT:LAN, Power
    • TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):LAN, PLC, Power
  • Certification
    • TL-PA7027P KIT:CE, RoHS
    • TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):CE
  • Width
    • TL-PA7027P KIT:58 mm
    • TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):42 mm

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Comparison of TL-PA7027P KIT, TL-PA8010P KIT(EU)
46 specifications
Performance4 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
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Power plugDiffersType GType E / F
Built-in power socketYesYes
PowerLine standardHomePlug AV2HomePlug AV2
ModulationDiffersCOFDMOFDM
Security algorithms128-bit AES128-bit AES
Maximum operating distance300 m300 m
Plug and PlayYesYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Encryption buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs4 W6 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.84 W0.5 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 Hz
Design2 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, PowerLAN, PLC, Power
Product colourWhiteWhite
CertificationDiffersCE, RoHSCE
Antenna typeKnown for oneInternalUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers58 mm42 mm
DepthDiffers42 mm72 mm
HeightDiffers95 mm131 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source190 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700 g
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack2 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8517180085171800

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