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Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-WA860RE(EU) PowerLine network adapter 300 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s) vs Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 5identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit has 700 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-WA860RE(EU) PowerLine network adapter 300 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s) (1000 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). The Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link TL-WA860RE(EU) PowerLine network adapter 300 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s) (2 vs 1). The TP-Link TL-WA860RE(EU) PowerLine network adapter 300 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s) has 47 mm more width than the Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit (110 mm vs 63 mm). Only the TP-Link TL-WA860RE(EU) PowerLine network adapter 300 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s) has Wi-Fi. Ethernet LAN interface type: Fast Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-WA860RE(EU) PowerLine network adapter 300 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s), Gigabit Ethernet on the Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 300 Mbit/s
    • 1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Fast Ethernet
    • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 10,100 Mbit/s
    • 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 1
    • 2
  • Wi-Fi
    • Yes
    • No
  • LED indicators
    • Yes
    • Activity, Link
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • -40 - 70 °C
    • -30 - 70 °C
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)
    • 5 - 90%
    • 10 - 95%

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48 specifications
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TP-Link

TL-WA860RE(EU) PowerLine network adapter 300 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s)

Model TL-WA860RE(EU)

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Zyxel

PLA5206 v2 Starter KitView product
Performance7 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers300 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one11,54,300 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 1901
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK128-bit AES
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYes
PowerLine standardKnown for oneHomePlug AV2
ModulationKnown for one16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, 1024-QAM, 4096-QAM, OFDM
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one300 m
Encryption buttonKnown for oneYes
Frequency rangeKnown for one2 - 86 MHz
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one3 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersYesActivity, Link
CertificationKnown for oneCE-LVD, BSMI CE, FCC ICES, BSMI
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, 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 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista BusinessYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%10 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers110 mm63 mm
DepthDiffers65.8 mm30 mm
HeightDiffers75.2 mm93 mm
WeightKnown for one120 g
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYes
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers156.5 mm215 mm
Package depthDiffers101.5 mm114 mm
Package heightDiffers89 mm83 mm
Package weightDiffers250 g498 g
Package typeKnown for oneBox
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers1 pc(s)2 pc(s)
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85171800

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