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Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 vs Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 10identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit has 400 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 (1000 Mbit/s vs 600 Mbit/s). The Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit has 9 mm more width than the TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 (63 mm vs 54 mm). The TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 has 10 mm more depth than the Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit (40 mm vs 30 mm). Only the TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 has Wi-Fi. Only the Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit has built-in power socket.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 600 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
  • Wi-Fi
    • Yes
    • No
  • Built-in power socket
    • No
    • Yes
  • PowerLine standard
    • HomePlug AV
    • HomePlug AV2
  • LED indicators
    • Yes
    • Activity, Link
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • -40 - 70 °C
    • -30 - 70 °C

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45 specifications
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TP-Link

TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20View product
B

Zyxel

PLA5206 v2 Starter KitView product
Performance9 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers600 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX
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 one300 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 1901
Built-in power socketDiffersNoYes
PowerLine standardDiffersHomePlug AVHomePlug AV2
ModulationDiffersOFDM16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, 1024-QAM, 4096-QAM, OFDM
Security algorithmsDiffersWEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS128-bit AES
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYes
Frequency rangeKnown for one2 - 86 MHz
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Design2 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersYesActivity, Link
CertificationDiffersCECE-LVD, BSMI CE, FCC ICES, BSMI
System requirementsidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac compatibilityKnown 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
WidthDiffers54 mm63 mm
DepthDiffers40 mm30 mm
HeightDiffers94 mm93 mm
WeightKnown for one120 g
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one215 mm
Package depthKnown for one114 mm
Package heightKnown for one83 mm
Package weightKnown for one498 g

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