
TP-Link
The TP‑Link TL‑PA7017 KIT is a nano‑sized powerline adapter that delivers up to 1000 Mbps gigabit Ethernet over existing home wiring up to 300 m. It offers a simple plug‑and‑play setup, 128‑bit AES security and up to 85 % power‑saving, making it ideal for extending wired connections to TVs, consoles or PCs without new cabling.
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Expert Opinion
Professional reviewers and editors commend the TL‑PA7017 for its reliable gigabit‑speed performance, energy‑saving operation and straightforward installation, noting it works well for 4K streaming and gaming when the home wiring is clean. They also point out the lack of a passthrough socket and the potential speed drop on poor wiring as trade‑offs.
What Users Say
Everyday users generally praise the easy setup and stable wired speeds in well‑wired homes, especially for single‑room extensions like smart TVs and consoles. Recurring complaints focus on reduced speeds in older wiring, the outlet‑blocking design, and occasional pairing or placement issues with power strips.
Common Complaints
Speed often falls short of the advertised 1000 Mbps on older circuits, the adapter blocks the wall outlet, pairing can be unreliable, and the unit cannot be used with power strips or surge protectors, limiting placement flexibility.
How It Compares
vs. TP‑Link TL‑PA7017P KIT (AV1000 Passthrough)
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Choose the PA7017P if you need to keep the outlet free while still getting AV1000 performance.
vs. TP‑Link TL‑PA9020P KIT (AV2000 Passthrough)
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Select the PA9020P when multiple devices require maximum bandwidth and you can accommodate the larger size and price.