Technology powerline is now well known and increasingly used.
HomePlug is a global standard in the PLC and there are millions of HomePlug-certified products in use.
Many users find that the PLC is a quick and reliable to create a home network.
Main advantage over a wireless connection:
- the waves do not leave the house, therefore much less likely to have intrusion into its network.
The HomePlug Powerline Alliance was founded in March 2000.
Like most electronic devices already use power outlets to receive power, the goal of the Alliance was to create a way to get these same food items could be used to connect devices to each other and the Internet.
The Alliance has achieved this technological challenge by the creation of the HomePlug 1.0 standard, published in June 2001, which was followed by 2005 HomePlug AV and HomePlug AV200 in 2007.
Gigaset HomePlug AV 200 provides fast and efficient transfer of video traffic, local audio and VoIP to high definition (HD) and standard definition (SD) and data traffic throughout the house without it being necessary to add any cable.
Ultra fast and convenient, this adapter plug and play allows for a throughput of 200 Mbps for a consumption of only three watts.
Products are tested for interoperability and certified based on the HomePlug specification and the IEEE 1901 powerline standard.
The CE class B also allows service providers to offer broadband to their customers a solution for home networking powerhouse.