Trendnet 500Mbps Powerline AV Adapter TPL-401E for up to 15 Networked Devices at Home
The Trendnet TPL-401E 500Mbps Powerline AV adapter offers high-speed building wide networking without the investment of additional cabling. The adapter makes use of the existing electrical ports; plug an adapter in an electricity outlet, connect the other to your network and you get instant high speed network access.
Lest you think that the adapters come with a 10/100Mbps LAN port, no! these Trendnet TPL-401E adapters are fitted with a Gigabit Ethernet port and also offer 128-bit AES encryption for good measure. The included Windows utility lets you manage each adapter in the network. So if you’re living in a zone where wireless signals are weak or subject to interference, you may wish to consider this adapter.
The signals can be transmitted over 300 meters (984 feet). You can set up a network supporting 16 – 64 nodes. In active mode a single adapter consumes 4.69 Watts (max.) of power. These gadgets are also backward-compatible with HomePlug AV devices.
The Trendnet TPL-401E is priced at $89.99 from the Trendnet online store. This does not include cost of shipping.
