Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-WPA8630 KIT vs TP-Link TL-WPA8631P KIT

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 16identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-WPA8631P KIT has 100 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-WPA8630 KIT (1300 Mbit/s vs 1200 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-WPA8630 KIT has 21,600 - 5000 MHz more frequency range than the TP-Link TL-WPA8631P KIT (24000 - 5000 MHz vs 2400 - 5000 MHz). Storage temperature (T-T): -40 - 158 °C on the TP-Link TL-WPA8630 KIT, 10 - 90 °C on the TP-Link TL-WPA8631P KIT.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • TL-WPA8630 KIT:1200 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA8631P KIT:1300 Mbit/s
  • Frequency range
    • TL-WPA8630 KIT:24000 - 5000 MHz
    • TL-WPA8631P KIT:2400 - 5000 MHz
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • TL-WPA8630 KIT:-40 - 158 °C
    • TL-WPA8631P KIT:10 - 90 °C

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Comparison of TL-WPA8630 KIT, TL-WPA8631P KIT
43 specifications
Performance3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1200 Mbit/s1300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports33
Wi-FiYesYes
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, 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 socketYesYes
PowerLine standardHomePlug AV2HomePlug AV2
ModulationOFDMOFDM
Security algorithms128-bit AES128-bit AES
Maximum operating distance300 m300 m
Frequency rangeDiffers24000 - 5000 MHz2400 - 5000 MHz
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1300 Mbit/s
Power plugKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType G
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one230 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
LED indicatorsYesYes
Product colourWhiteWhite
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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, WindowsWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 158 °C10 - 90 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one140.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one68 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one45 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
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 typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack2 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85171800

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