Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT vs TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT

30specifications compared
13differ
17identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT has 1,000 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT (2000 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT (2 vs 1). The TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT has 0.34 W more power consumption (standby) than the TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT (0.84 W vs 0.5 W). Only the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT has built-in power socket. 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-PA9020 KIT.

Maximum data transfer rate
- TL-PA7027P KIT:1000 Mbit/s
- TL-PA9020 KIT:2000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- TL-PA7027P KIT:1
- TL-PA9020 KIT:2
Built-in power socket
- TL-PA7027P KIT:Yes
- TL-PA9020 KIT:No
Modulation
- TL-PA7027P KIT:COFDM
- TL-PA9020 KIT:OFDM
Power consumption (standby)
- TL-PA7027P KIT:0.84 W
- TL-PA9020 KIT:0.5 W
LED indicators
- TL-PA7027P KIT:LAN, Power
- TL-PA9020 KIT:Yes
Certification
- TL-PA7027P KIT:CE, RoHS
- TL-PA9020 KIT:FCC, CE
Width
- TL-PA7027P KIT:58 mm
- TL-PA9020 KIT:68 mm

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Comparison of TL-PA7027P KIT, TL-PA9020 KIT
45 specifications	A TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT View product	B TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT View product
Performance5 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	2000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in power socketDiffers	Yes	No
ModulationDiffers	COFDM	OFDM
MIMOKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MIMO typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi User MIMO
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power plugKnown for one	Type G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Encryption buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.84 W	0.5 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Power	Yes
CertificationDiffers	CE, RoHS	FCC, CE
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP	Yes
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	68 mm
DepthDiffers	42 mm	30 mm
HeightDiffers	95 mm	123 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	LAN (RJ-45)	AC
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85171800	Unknown — not stated by the source

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