Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU) vs TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT

33specifications compared
11differ
22identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT has 700 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU) (2000 Mbit/s vs 1300 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU) (2 vs 1). The TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT has 10 V more AC input voltage than the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU) (230 V vs 220 V). Only the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU) has built-in power socket. LED indicators: LAN, PLC, Power on the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU), Yes on the TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT.

Maximum data transfer rate
- TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):1300 Mbit/s
- TL-PA9020 KIT:2000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):1
- TL-PA9020 KIT:2
Built-in power socket
- TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):Yes
- TL-PA9020 KIT:No
AC input voltage
- TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):220 V
- TL-PA9020 KIT:230 V
LED indicators
- TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):LAN, PLC, Power
- TL-PA9020 KIT:Yes
Certification
- TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):CE
- TL-PA9020 KIT:FCC, CE
Width
- TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):42 mm
- TL-PA9020 KIT:68 mm
Depth
- TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):72 mm
- TL-PA9020 KIT:30 mm

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Comparison of TL-PA8010P KIT(EU), TL-PA9020 KIT
45 specifications	A TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU)View product	B TP-Link TL-PA9020 KIT View product
Performance3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1300 Mbit/s	2000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technology	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
Networking standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Power plugKnown for one	Type E / F	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in power socketDiffers	Yes	No
PowerLine standard	HomePlug AV2	HomePlug AV2
Modulation	OFDM	OFDM
Security algorithms	128-bit AES	128-bit AES
Maximum operating distance	300 m	300 m
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
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
AC input voltageDiffers	220 V	230 V
AC input frequency	50 Hz	50 Hz
Design2 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, PLC, Power	Yes
Product colour	White	White
CertificationDiffers	CE	FCC, CE
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows XP	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown 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	42 mm	68 mm
DepthDiffers	72 mm	30 mm
HeightDiffers	131 mm	123 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	230 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	190 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	700 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per pack	2 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	LAN (RJ-45)	AC
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85171800	Unknown — not stated by the source

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