Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) vs TP-Link TL-PA8033P KIT

25specifications compared
9differ
16identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-PA8033P KIT has 300 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) (1300 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-PA8033P KIT has 3.02 W more power consumption (typical) than the TP-Link TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) (5.32 W vs 2.3 W). The TP-Link TL-PA8033P KIT has 0.86 W more power consumption (standby) than the TP-Link TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) (1.36 W vs 0.5 W). Only the TP-Link TL-PA8033P KIT has built-in power socket. Power plug: Type C on the TP-Link TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s), Type G on the TP-Link TL-PA8033P KIT.

Maximum data transfer rate
- TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):1000 Mbit/s
- TL-PA8033P KIT:1300 Mbit/s
Power plug
- TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):Type C
- TL-PA8033P KIT:Type G
Built-in power socket
- TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):No
- TL-PA8033P KIT:Yes
Power consumption (typical)
- TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):2.3 W
- TL-PA8033P KIT:5.32 W
Power consumption (standby)
- TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):0.5 W
- TL-PA8033P KIT:1.36 W
Width
- TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):65 mm
- TL-PA8033P KIT:131 mm
Depth
- TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):52 mm
- TL-PA8033P KIT:72 mm
Height
- TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s):28.5 mm
- TL-PA8033P KIT:42 mm

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Comparison of TL-PA717KIT, TL-PA8033P KIT
44 specifications	A TP-Link TL-PA717KIT 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White 2 pc(s) Model TL-PA717KIT View product	B TP-Link TL-PA8033P KIT View product
Performance3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	1300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standards	IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Power plugDiffers	Type C	Type G
Built-in power socketDiffers	No	Yes
PowerLine standardKnown for one	HomePlug AV2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modulation	OFDM	OFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit AES	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum operating distance	300 m	300 m
Encryption button	Yes	Yes
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
MIMOKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MIMO typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi User MIMO
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	2.3 W	5.32 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	1.36 W
CurrentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 A
Designidentical
LED indicators	LAN, PLC, Power	LAN, PLC, Power
Product colour	White	White
CertificationKnown for one	CE, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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	Windows 2000, Windows XP
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90%	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	65 mm	131 mm
DepthDiffers	52 mm	72 mm
HeightDiffers	28.5 mm	42 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	190 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	136 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	410 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	2 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85171800

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