Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT vs TP-Link TL-WPA8635P KIT

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 16identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-WPA8635P KIT has 200 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT (1200 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-WPA8635P KIT has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT (3 vs 1). The TP-Link TL-WPA8635P KIT has 6.8 W more power consumption (typical) than the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT (10.8 W vs 4 W). Only the TP-Link TL-WPA8635P KIT has Wi-Fi. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT, 1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-WPA8635P KIT.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • TL-PA7027P KIT:1000 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA8635P KIT:1200 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • TL-PA7027P KIT:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA8635P KIT:1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • TL-PA7027P KIT:1
    • TL-WPA8635P KIT:3
  • Wi-Fi
    • TL-PA7027P KIT:No
    • TL-WPA8635P KIT:Yes
  • Modulation
    • TL-PA7027P KIT:COFDM
    • TL-WPA8635P KIT:OFDM
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • TL-PA7027P KIT:4 W
    • TL-WPA8635P KIT:10.8 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • TL-PA7027P KIT:0.84 W
    • TL-WPA8635P KIT:5 W
  • LED indicators
    • TL-PA7027P KIT:LAN, Power
    • TL-WPA8635P KIT:LAN, Power, WLAN

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Comparison of TL-PA7027P KIT, TL-WPA8635P KIT
47 specifications
Performance6 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1000 Mbit/s1200 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers13
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Power plugKnown for oneType GUnknown — not stated by the source
PowerLine standardKnown for oneHomePlug AV2Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationDiffersCOFDMOFDM
Encryption buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs4 W10.8 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.84 W5 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 Hz
Design1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for oneInternalUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, PowerLAN, Power, WLAN
CertificationKnown for oneCE, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XPYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one58 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one42 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one95 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85171800Unknown — not stated by the source

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