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TP-Link TL-WPA8630P

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User ratings:
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4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
31 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
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Consumer ratings:
4.6 / 5
Editorial reviews:
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2 editorial reviews
TP-Link TL-WPA8630P: 2.5 out of 5 stars from 2 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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Pros

  • Streaming videos and FLAC files are all done smoothly

Cons

  • Bouncing chunky HD video files around
  • Powerline adapters only utilised the Neutral and Live
  • not only has it got a pair of Ethernet ports

Key specs

  • yes
  • yes
  • 10/100/1000 Mbit/s
  • HomePlug AV2, IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
  • 1300 Mbps
  • yes
  • yes

TP-Link TL-WPA8630P - Pros & Cons

TP-Link TL-WPA8630P

Pros

  • Streaming videos and FLAC files are all done smoothly

Cons

  • Bouncing chunky HD video files around
  • Powerline adapters only utilised the Neutral and Live
  • not only has it got a pair of Ethernet ports
  • plugging in the device does not remove a power socket from being available
  • a spare port for a networked printer or another NAS
  • There s no Wi-Fi built in
  • the kit is expensive
  • performance numbers were just behind the top three
  • Shoddy wiring can lower the bandwidth or drop the connection
  • They can slow the network speeds by two-thirds or more

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TP-Link TL-WPA8630P - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Connectivity technology
  • Wired
  • Wireless
ModulationOFDM
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Design
Colour of productWhite
Enclosure typeWall-pluggable
Status indicators
  • Power
  • LAN
  • Powerline
  • Wi-Fi
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Communication
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet connectionyes
Number of ethernet ports3
Ethernet speed10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Connection standards
  • HomePlug AV2
  • IEEE 1901
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
Total data transfer rate1300.0 Mbps
Maximum operating distance300
Wireless networkyes
Wireless networking standards
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
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Power
Built-in power socketyes
Power plugType F
Power consumption (typical)11.0 W
Power consumption (standby)7.0 W
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Dimensions
Width1.65 in
Height5.98 in
Depth2.95 in
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Features
Passthroughyes
Security algorithms128-bit AES
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Compatibility
Encryptionyes

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