Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA8033P KIT vs TP-Link TL-WPA8635P KIT

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 14identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-PA8033P KIT has 100 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-WPA8635P KIT (1300 Mbit/s vs 1200 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-WPA8635P KIT has 5.48 W more power consumption (typical) than the TP-Link TL-PA8033P KIT (10.8 W vs 5.32 W). The TP-Link TL-WPA8635P KIT has 3.64 W more power consumption (standby) than the TP-Link TL-PA8033P KIT (5 W vs 1.36 W). Only the TP-Link TL-WPA8635P KIT has Wi-Fi. LED indicators: LAN, PLC, Power on the TP-Link TL-PA8033P KIT, LAN, Power, WLAN on the TP-Link TL-WPA8635P KIT.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • TL-PA8033P KIT:1300 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA8635P KIT:1200 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi
    • TL-PA8033P KIT:No
    • TL-WPA8635P KIT:Yes
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • TL-PA8033P KIT:5.32 W
    • TL-WPA8635P KIT:10.8 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • TL-PA8033P KIT:1.36 W
    • TL-WPA8635P KIT:5 W
  • LED indicators
    • TL-PA8033P KIT:LAN, PLC, Power
    • TL-WPA8635P KIT:LAN, Power, WLAN
  • Windows operating systems supported
    • TL-PA8033P KIT:Windows 2000, Windows XP
    • TL-WPA8635P KIT:Yes
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)
    • TL-PA8033P KIT:5 - 90%
    • TL-WPA8635P KIT:10 - 90%

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Comparison of TL-PA8033P KIT, TL-WPA8635P KIT
45 specifications
Performance3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1300 Mbit/s1200 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
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)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, 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
Built-in power socketYesYes
ModulationOFDMOFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128-bit AES
Maximum operating distance300 m300 m
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayYesYes
Power plugKnown for oneType GUnknown — not stated by the source
Encryption buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MIMO typeKnown for oneMulti User MIMOUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs5.32 W10.8 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.36 W5 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 Hz
CurrentKnown for one16 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, PLC, PowerLAN, Power, WLAN
Product colourWhiteWhite
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows XPYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 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)Differs5 - 90%10 - 90%
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Packaging dataidentical
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
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one131 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one72 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one42 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85171800Unknown — not stated by the source

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