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Zyxel PLA5206 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White vs Zyxel PLA5206 Twin Pack

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 15identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • PLA5206 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White:1
    • PLA5206 Twin Pack:2
  • Built-in power socket
    • PLA5206 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White:No
    • PLA5206 Twin Pack:Yes
  • PowerLine standard
    • PLA5206 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White:HomePlug AV
    • PLA5206 Twin Pack:HomePlug AV2
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • PLA5206 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White:10 - 90%
    • PLA5206 Twin Pack:10 - 50%
  • Width
    • PLA5206 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White:61 mm
    • PLA5206 Twin Pack:63 mm
  • Depth
    • PLA5206 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White:93 mm
    • PLA5206 Twin Pack:30 mm
  • Height
    • PLA5206 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White:32 mm
    • PLA5206 Twin Pack:93 mm
  • Weight
    • PLA5206 1000 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN White:100 g
    • PLA5206 Twin Pack:120 g

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Comparison of PLA5206, PLA5206 Twin Pack
37 specifications
Performance3 differ
Maximum data transfer rate1000 Mbit/s1000 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) portsDiffers12
Wi-FiNoNo
Networking standardsIEEE 1901IEEE 1901
Built-in power socketDiffersNoYes
PowerLine standardDiffersHomePlug AVHomePlug AV2
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, 1024-QAM, 4096-QAM, OFDM
Security algorithms128-bit AES128-bit AES
Maximum operating distance300 m300 m
Encryption buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 - 86 MHz
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, Link, Network, PowerActivity, Link
Product colourWhiteWhite
CertificationDiffersSafety: CE-LVD EMC: CE, FCCCE-LVD, BSMI CE, FCC ICES, BSMI
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-30 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%10 - 50%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 95%10 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers61 mm63 mm
DepthDiffers93 mm30 mm
HeightDiffers32 mm93 mm
WeightDiffers100 g120 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers151 mm215 mm
Package depthDiffers176 mm114 mm
Package heightDiffers85 mm83 mm
Package weightDiffers360 g498 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)

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