TP-LINK TL-PA7017P KIT AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline Starter Kit - 2 Adapters - 1 Ethernet Port - HomePlug AV2 - 1000 Mbps
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This powerline adapter kit operates on the HomePlug AV2 standard, supporting data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbps over distances up to 0.30 km (0.19 miles) on the same electrical circuit. Each adapter features a single Gigabit Ethernet port for connecting wired devices, ensuring minimal latency and maximum throughput for demanding network tasks.
The adapters are engineered with a patented power-saving mode that reduces energy consumption by up to 85% during periods of low activity, contributing to lower operating costs and environmental impact. They are fully compatible with other TP-Link AV2000, AV1300, AV1200, AV1000, AV600, AV500, and AV200 powerline adapters, allowing for flexible network expansion.
Relevant factors for this section include Powerline Data Transfer Rate, Maximum Distance Supported, Wireless LAN. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This powerline starter kit eliminates the need for drilling holes or running long Ethernet cables, providing a clean and efficient way to extend your network. The plug-and-play setup requires no software installation or technical expertise, allowing you to establish a reliable connection within minutes.
Integrated Power Socket
Each adapter includes a built-in AC outlet, so you don't lose access to your wall socket. This design maximizes utility in space-constrained areas like behind entertainment centers or desks.
- Retains outlet functionality
- Space-efficient design
Energy Efficiency
The patented power-saving mode automatically adjusts power consumption based on network activity, reducing energy use by up to 85% when connected devices are idle.
- Up to 85% power reduction
- Automatic operation
Deployment / Use Cases
This kit is ideal for extending wired network access to areas where Wi-Fi coverage is insufficient or where a stable, high-speed connection is critical. Common applications include connecting gaming consoles, smart TVs, desktop computers, and network-attached storage devices in different rooms.
In home office setups, the powerline adapters provide a reliable link for video conferencing and large file uploads without signal interference. For renters or those in older buildings, this solution avoids permanent modifications while delivering performance comparable to direct Ethernet connections.
Home Entertainment
Connect your smart TV or gaming console to the router in another room for buffer-free 4K streaming and low-latency online gaming.
- Stable for 4K video
- Low latency for gaming
Remote Office Connectivity
Establish a secure wired connection for a desktop PC or VoIP phone in a basement office or detached garage, ensuring consistent performance for business tasks.
- Secure wired link
- Consistent for VoIP
Physical Profile
Each adapter measures 3.70" (93.98 mm) in height, 2.30" (58.42 mm) in width, and 1.70" (43.18 mm) in depth, featuring a compact design that fits discreetly into standard wall outlets. The slim profile minimizes obstruction and allows for easy placement in multi-outlet power strips or tight spaces.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 3.70" (93.98 mm), 2.30" (58.42 mm), 1.70" (43.18 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 2.30" (58.42 mm)
- Depth
- 1.70" (43.18 mm)
- Height
- 3.70" (93.98 mm)
What's in the Box
The starter kit includes all necessary components for immediate setup and use.
Highlights
- HomePlug AV2 standard delivers up to 1000 Mbps data transfer speeds.
- Single Gigabit Ethernet port per adapter for secure wired connections.
- Plug-and-play setup requires no configuration or software installation.
- Integrated power socket preserves outlet functionality.
- Patented power-saving mode reduces consumption by up to 85%.
- Compatible with TP-Link AV2000 to AV200 powerline adapters.
- Provides wired-only connectivity; no Wi-Fi capability.
- Devices must be on the same electrical circuit for optimal performance.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TP-LINK Technologies Co., Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TL-PA7017P KIT |
| Brand Name | TP-Link |
| Product Model | TL-PA7017P KIT |
| Product Name | AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline Starter Kit |
| Packaged Quantity | 2 |
| Product Type | Powerline Network Adapter |
| Media & Performance | |
| Powerline Data Transfer Rate | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 0.30 km (0.19 Mile) |
| Wireless Specifications | |
| Wireless LAN | No |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Powerline Transmission Standard | HomePlug AV2 |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Power Description | |
| Built-in Outlet | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 3.70" (93.98 mm) |
| Width | 2.30" (58.42 mm) |
| Depth | 1.70" (43.18 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 2 × Ethernet Cable Quick Installation Guide |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer speed of this powerline kit?
This kit supports data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbps using the HomePlug AV2 standard. This speed is sufficient for bandwidth-intensive activities like 4K video streaming, online gaming, and large file transfers over your existing electrical wiring.
How far can the powerline adapters communicate?
The adapters can operate over a maximum distance of 0.30 km (0.19 miles) when connected on the same electrical circuit. Performance may vary based on wiring quality and electrical interference, but this range covers typical residential and small office environments.
Does this kit include Wi-Fi capability?
No, the TL-PA7017P KIT provides wired-only connectivity through its Gigabit Ethernet ports. It is designed to extend wired networks without Wi-Fi functionality, making it ideal for devices that require stable, high-speed wired connections.
Can I use these adapters with other TP-Link powerline products?
Yes, these adapters are compatible with all TP-Link AV2000, AV1300, AV1200, AV1000, AV600, AV500, and AV200 powerline adapters. This allows for flexible network expansion by mixing and matching adapters within the same powerline network.
What is the purpose of the integrated power socket?
Each adapter features a built-in AC outlet that lets you plug another device into the same wall socket. This design ensures you don't lose an outlet, making it practical for use in power strips or crowded areas behind entertainment centers.
How does the power-saving mode work?
The patented power-saving mode automatically reduces power consumption by up to 85% when connected devices are idle or in low-activity states. This feature helps lower energy costs and environmental impact without requiring manual intervention.
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