TRENDnet 60W PoE++ Injector TPE-117GI (IEEE 802.3af/at) vs TP-Link AV1000 Powerline Ethernet Adapter Kit TL-PA7017P
Overall winner: TRENDnet 60W PoE++ Injector TPE-117GI (IEEE 802.3af/at)
Key Differences
TRENDnet TPE-117GI (Product A) is a PoE++ injector providing gigabit data in and PoE out and supports 802.3af/at for powering network devices; it has a lower listed price and higher average rating. TP‑Link TL-PA7017P (Product B) is a powerline Ethernet kit that extends network over electrical wiring with passthrough and noise filtering but has mixed performance reports and a lower average rating
TRENDnet 60W PoE++ Injector TPE-117GI (IEEE 802.3af/at)
PoE injector with Gigabit output for power delivery up to 60W, supports 802.3af/at. Plug & Play setup; NDAA compliant. One user notes reliable power for high-powered IP cameras
Pros
- Gigabit data in and PoE++ out ports
- Supports 802.3af/at (PoE and PoE+)
- Plug & Play installation
- NDAA compliant
Cons
- Not 802.3bt compliant (per customer feedback)
- May have compatibility limitations with 100m cable
- Mixed reviews on device compatibility
TP-Link AV1000 Powerline Ethernet Adapter Kit TL-PA7017P
Extends wired Ethernet over your home electrical system with AV1000 speeds. Easy setup and passthrough design for multi-story homes; some users report stable, wired-like connections while others see slower speeds
Pros
- extends Ethernet via electrical wiring
- passthrough design
- noise filtering
- gigabit port
Cons
- speed limited by internet plan
- mixed performance reports on speed and stability
- requires existing electrical wiring
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | TRENDnet |
| Durability | TRENDnet |
| Versatility | TRENDnet |
| User Reviews | TRENDnet |