Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit vs TP-Link TL-WPA8630 KIT

24specifications compared
10differ
14identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-WPA8630 KIT has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit (3 vs 1). The TP-Link TL-WPA8630 KIT has 71.1 mm more width than the TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit (140.6 mm vs 69.5 mm). The TP-Link TL-WPA8630 KIT has 33 mm more depth than the TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit (68 mm vs 35 mm). Only the TP-Link TL-WPA8630 KIT has built-in power socket. Security algorithms: 128-bit AES, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK on the TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit, 128-bit AES on the TP-Link TL-WPA8630 KIT.

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:1
- TL-WPA8630 KIT:3
Built-in power socket
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:No
- TL-WPA8630 KIT:Yes
Width
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:69.5 mm
- TL-WPA8630 KIT:140.6 mm
Depth
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:35 mm
- TL-WPA8630 KIT:68 mm
Height
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:124.1 mm
- TL-WPA8630 KIT:45 mm
Compliance certificates
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:CE, RoHS
- TL-WPA8630 KIT:RoHS
Quantity per pack
- AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit:1 pc(s)
- TL-WPA8630 KIT:2 pc(s)

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Comparison of TL-WPA7617, TL-WPA8630 KIT
42 specifications	A TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline ac Wi-Fi Kit Model TL-WPA7617 View product	B TP-Link TL-WPA8630 KIT View product
Performance4 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	3
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in power socketDiffers	No	Yes
PowerLine standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HomePlug AV2
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	128-bit AES
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24000 - 5000 MHz
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power plugKnown for one	Type G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	6.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 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
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 158 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	69.5 mm	140.6 mm
DepthDiffers	35 mm	68 mm
HeightDiffers	124.1 mm	45 mm
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	CE, RoHS	RoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	190 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers	1 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85171800	Unknown — not stated by the source

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