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TP-Link TL-WPA7510 KIT vs TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 26identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT has 750 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-WPA7510 KIT (1750 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link TL-WPA7510 KIT (3 vs 1). The TP-Link TL-WPA7510 KIT has 298,683 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rates supported than the TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT (300,433 Mbit/s vs 1750 Mbit/s). Only the TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT has built-in power socket. Security algorithms: 128-bit AES, WPA, WPA2, WPS on the TP-Link TL-WPA7510 KIT, 128-bit AES on the TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • TL-WPA7510 KIT:1000 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:1750 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • TL-WPA7510 KIT:1
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:3
  • WLAN data transfer rates supported
    • TL-WPA7510 KIT:300,433 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:1750 Mbit/s
  • Built-in power socket
    • TL-WPA7510 KIT:No
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:Yes
  • Security algorithms
    • TL-WPA7510 KIT:128-bit AES, WPA, WPA2, WPS
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:128-bit AES
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • TL-WPA7510 KIT:2.2 W
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:5.2 W
  • Certification
    • TL-WPA7510 KIT:FCC, CE
    • TL-WPA8730 KIT:CE

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Comparison of TL-WPA7510 KIT, TL-WPA8730 KIT
45 specifications
Performance5 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1000 Mbit/s1750 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technology10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers13
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers300,433 Mbit/s1750 Mbit/s
Networking standardsIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in power socketDiffersNoYes
PowerLine standardHomePlug AV2HomePlug AV2
ModulationOFDMOFDM
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit AES, WPA, WPA2, WPS128-bit AES
Maximum operating distance300 m300 m
Encryption buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayYesYes
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs2.2 W5.2 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 W
Design1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for oneInternalUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsYesYes
Product colourWhiteWhite
CertificationDiffersFCC, CECE
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
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)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one135.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one70.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one49 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one230 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one190 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one730 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack2 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)

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