Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA9020P KIT vs TP-Link TL-WPA8630P KIT

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 26identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • TL-PA9020P KIT:2000 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA8630P KIT:1350 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • TL-PA9020P KIT:2
    • TL-WPA8630P KIT:3
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • TL-PA9020P KIT:5.8 W
    • TL-WPA8630P KIT:10.8 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • TL-PA9020P KIT:0.5 W
    • TL-WPA8630P KIT:5 W
  • LED indicators
    • TL-PA9020P KIT:LAN, PLC, Power
    • TL-WPA8630P KIT:Power, Reset, WLAN
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)
    • TL-PA9020P KIT:5 - 90%
    • TL-WPA8630P KIT:0 - 90%
  • Width
    • TL-PA9020P KIT:130.7 mm
    • TL-WPA8630P KIT:152 mm
  • Depth
    • TL-PA9020P KIT:71.7 mm
    • TL-WPA8630P KIT:75 mm

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Comparison of TL-PA9020P KIT, TL-WPA8630P KIT
45 specifications
Performance3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers2000 Mbit/s1350 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers23
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 - 5000 MHz
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs5.8 W10.8 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 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
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, PLC, PowerPower, Reset, WLAN
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, WinWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%0 - 90%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers130.7 mm152 mm
DepthDiffers71.7 mm75 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers780 g1.09 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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