Deciding on whether to buy a product like BT Broadband Extender Flex 600 Powerline Adapter Kit or perhaps Tp-Link AV600 Wireless Powerline Adapter Kit? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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BT Broadband Extender Flex 600 Powerline Adapter Kit vs Tp-Link AV600 Wireless Powerline Adapter Kit

BT Broadband Extender Flex 600 Powerline Adapter Kit specs

BT Broadband Extender Flex 600 Powerline Adapter Kit
 Tp-Link AV600 Wireless Powerline Adapter Kit specs

Tp-Link AV600 Wireless Powerline Adapter Kit
Type: Powerline kit

Type: Powerline kit

Number of powerline adapters: 2

Number of powerline adapters: 2

Data transfer speed: Up to 600 Mbps transmission

WiFi rating: N300

CONNECTIVITY

Data transfer speed: Up to 600 Mbps

Wireless band: Single band (2.4 GHz)

Power socket pass through: Yes

CONNECTIVITY
Wired connections: Each powerline:
– Ethernet port x 1

SECURITY

Power socket pass through: No

Wired connections: Ethernet ports x 3

Encryption: 128-bit AES

Other features: Suitable for Windows, Mac & Linux

Network standards: IEEE 802.3

SECURITY
GENERAL

Encryption: 128-bit AES

Colour: White

GENERAL
Box contents: – BT Broadband Extender Flex 600 Powerline Adapter Kit
– Ethernet cable

Dimensions: 126 x 78 x 66 mm (H x W x D)

System requirements: Windows 2000 or later

Weight: 200 g

Colour: White

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 3 years

Box contents: – TP-Link AV600 Wireless Powerline Adapter Kit
– Ethernet cable – 2 m
– Resource CD
– Quick installation guide

Dimensions: 94 x 54 x 40 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 230 g

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 3 years

Price: £49.99

Price: £39.99

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 8.3 / 10

Review Score: 8.3 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy BT Broadband Extender Flex 600 Powerline Adapter Kit or Tp-Link AV600 Wireless Powerline Adapter Kit, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 174 products in the same category as BT Broadband Extender Flex 600 Powerline Adapter Kit, which is the Powerline category. Of these 174 products the average price was £76.75, the most expensive was £329.99 and the cheapest was just £0.97. We then looked at the price of the 174 in the same as the Tp-Link AV600 Wireless Powerline Adapter Kit, which of course the average was £76.75, top price was £329.99 and cheapest £0.97.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from BT and TP-Link, the average was £66.39 for BT, £72.06 for TP-Link. The max for each was £179.99/£299.99 and minimum was £11.99/£9.64

Price analysis of BT Broadband Extender Flex 600 Powerline Adapter Kit

Price analysis of Tp-Link AV600 Wireless Powerline Adapter Kit

  • BT Broadband Extender Flex 600 Powerline Adapter Kit
  • Ethernet connection from any plug socket
  • Up to 600 Mbps
  • 2 Ethernet ports
  • Plug socket stays usable
  • Top features: – Stable internet connection for wired devices to get online – Simple to set up for connectivity in moments Stable internet connection Extend your wireless and wired internet connectivity throughout your home with the BT Broadband Extender Flex 600 Powerline Adapter Kit. If your internet doesn’t stretch very far and you need more Ethernet ports around your home, the BT Flex 600 gives you the stable wired connection you need to enjoy your content at its best. A powerline kit extends your internet connectivity into the far reaches of your home by sending the internet signal through your main electricity circuit. This is much more stable than sending the signal through the air, so you can stream and game without worrying about your connection dropping out. Simple to set up Setting up the Flex 600 is easy, and can be done in minutes. Simply plug one adapter near your router and connect them with the provided Ethernet cable. Then plug the second adapter near the device you want to connect, and you’re ready to connect them with a second Ethernet cable. Once set up, you can add more powerline adapters to the circuit. And because both plugs feature a pass through socket, you don’t need to sacrifice a plug socket for better internet connectivity.
  • Product codes: 5016351617991
  • Tp-Link AV600 Wireless Powerline Adapter Kit
  • WiFi and Ethernet connection from any plug socket
  • Up to 600 Mbps
  • 3 Ethernet ports
  • Single-band (2.4 GHz)
  • Top features: – Extended WiFi range with one touch of a button – Straightforward set-up with plug and play functionality Extended WiFi range Extend your home internet connection to any room in the house with the TP-Link AV600 Wireless Powerline Adapter Kit. By using your existing electrical circuitry, the AV600 Powerline Kit easily extends your network, so that you can enjoy instantly improved service to both your wireless and Ethernet connected devices. Perfect for lag-free online streaming as well as gaming online, the AV600 Powerline Kit is perfect for providing a more reliable connection to games consoles or TVs that require an Ethernet cable, as well as wireless devices like your laptop or phone. Straightforward set-up Simply press the WiFi Clone button and plug the AV600 Powerline Kit into a standard socket, for easy extension of your network for up to 300 metres throughout your home. To secure or manage multiple powerline adapters, all you need to do is use the pair buttons to add additional adapters. The device also offers a Mains Filter for better Powerline communication performance.
  • Product codes: 6935364097547

What’s better BT Broadband Extender Flex 600 Powerline Adapter Kit or Tp-Link AV600 Wireless Powerline Adapter Kit?

There are obviously a number of differences between BT Broadband Extender Flex 600 Powerline Adapter Kit and Tp-Link AV600 Wireless Powerline Adapter Kit, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £49.99 cost of BT Broadband Extender Flex 600 Powerline Adapter Kit is closer to the expectation you had than the £39.99 pricep point of Tp-Link AV600 Wireless Powerline Adapter Kit.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between BT Broadband Extender Flex 600 Powerline Adapter Kit and Tp-Link AV600 Wireless Powerline Adapter Kit. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that BT Broadband Extender Flex 600 Powerline Adapter Kit scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas Tp-Link AV600 Wireless Powerline Adapter Kit scores out of 10 from reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Powerline as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



BT Broadband Extender Flex 600 Powerline Adapter Kit



Rating:
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