Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT vs TP-Link AV1300 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Extender

33specifications compared
12differ
21identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link AV1300 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Extender 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 AV1300 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Extender has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT (3 vs 1). The TP-Link AV1300 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Extender has 7 W more power consumption (typical) than the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT (11 W vs 4 W). Only the TP-Link AV1300 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Extender has Wi-Fi. Modulation: COFDM on the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT, OFDM on the TP-Link AV1300 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Extender.

Maximum data transfer rate
- TL-PA7027P KIT:1000 Mbit/s
- AV1300 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Extender:1300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- TL-PA7027P KIT:1
- AV1300 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Extender:3
Wi-Fi
- TL-PA7027P KIT:No
- AV1300 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Extender:Yes
Modulation
- TL-PA7027P KIT:COFDM
- AV1300 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Extender:OFDM
Power consumption (typical)
- TL-PA7027P KIT:4 W
- AV1300 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Extender:11 W
LED indicators
- TL-PA7027P KIT:LAN, Power
- AV1300 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Extender:Activity, LAN, Power, WLAN
Width
- TL-PA7027P KIT:58 mm
- AV1300 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Extender:75 mm
Height
- TL-PA7027P KIT:95 mm
- AV1300 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Extender:152 mm

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Comparison of TL-PA7027P KIT, TL-WPA8631P
40 specifications	A TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT View product	B TP-Link AV1300 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Extender Model TL-WPA8631P View product
Performance6 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	1300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	3
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
PowerLine standardKnown for one	HomePlug AV2	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationDiffers	COFDM	OFDM
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES	128-bit AES, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300,867 Mbit/s
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	4 W	11 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.84 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Power	Activity, LAN, Power, WLAN
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	58 mm	75 mm
HeightDiffers	95 mm	152 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers	2 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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