Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

NETGEAR Powerline 500 vs NETGEAR Powerline 500 + WiFi

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Comparison of Powerline 500, Powerline 500 + WiFi
17 specifications	A NETGEAR Powerline 500 View product	B NETGEAR Powerline 500 + WiFi View product
Features1 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
Maximum data transfer rate	500 Mbit/s	500 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Frequency band	2.4 GHz	2.4 GHz
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3	IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 250 V
Designidentical
Internal	No	No
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Compatible operating systems	Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, XP, Mac OS X, Windows 8	Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, XP, Mac OS X, Windows 8
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	74 mm	86 mm
DepthDiffers	45 mm	67 mm
HeightDiffers	112 mm	40 mm
WeightDiffers	245 g	168 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
Other featuresidentical
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 m

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