Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-WPA7517 KIT V2 vs Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit

14specifications compared
4differ
10identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Only the TP-Link TL-WPA7517 KIT V2 has Wi-Fi. LED indicators: Yes on the TP-Link TL-WPA7517 KIT V2, Activity, Link on the Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit. Certification: CE, RoHS on the TP-Link TL-WPA7517 KIT V2, CE-LVD, BSMI CE, FCC ICES, BSMI on the Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit.

Wi-Fi
- TL-WPA7517 KIT V2:Yes
- PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit:No
LED indicators
- TL-WPA7517 KIT V2:Yes
- PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit:Activity, Link

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Comparison of TL-WPA7517 KIT V2, PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit
41 specifications	A TP-Link TL-WPA7517 KIT V2 View product	B Zyxel PLA5206 v2 Starter Kit View product
Performance1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 1901
PowerLine standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HomePlug AV2
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, 1024-QAM, 4096-QAM, OFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit AES
Encryption buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 - 86 MHz
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Design2 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Activity, Link
CertificationDiffers	CE, RoHS	CE-LVD, BSMI CE, FCC ICES, BSMI
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows XP	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 95%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	63 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	93 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	215 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	114 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	83 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	498 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85171800	Unknown — not stated by the source

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