Network Storage Link for USB 2. United States, Australia, United Kingdom, Asia, Canada, Europe Media Server w/LCD, 2 bays, and 1 500-GB drive Network Media Server w/2 bays and 1 500-GB drive Please review the warranty for any additional information. Please contact Linksys Support if you need services repair facilities. Media-optimized HomePlug AV technology offers performance ideal for HD video, music, gaming and Voice-over-Internet calling. Note, however, that these speeds depend on the electrical wiring of the house/building where the kit is used, so results may vary in your particular situation.Obsolete products are those that are no longer manufactured. Model:PLK300 (EU) Get Wired for Media Create a home network, instantlyjust plug in this kit’s two Powerline AV Network Kit and turn your home’s wiring into a network for your digital devices. At this speed, the kit could finish transferring 500GB of data in about 2 minutes, which is about the same as a 2.4Ghz wireless-N router. The kit consistently registered more than 32Mbps compared with the Plaster Network PLN3's 22.6Mbps or the Netgear XAV2001's 22.9Mbps. The PLK300 kit was the fastest kit we've seen when it comes to throughput performance. Powerline AV 4-Port Network Adapter PLK300 Powerline AV Network Kit. Otherwise, they'll be able to tap into your network just by using another HomePlug AV adapter. The Linksys EA9500 Router is a great, powerful, and robust router with killer. To avoid having your neighbors procure your connection for their own purposes, using this security measure is a necessity. This is similar to the security setup of the Netgear XAV2001, though a little more time-consuming. The details of this rather involved process can be found here. The process of setting up the password requires pressing this button on both units alternatively. Instead, they come with a thin, detachable power cable that not only helps keep the wall socket area clear, but also enables you to put the adapters at a convenient location, like on your desk.Įach of the adapters in the PLK300 kit has a security button on top that allows for setting up passwords between them. To make up for the large physical size, neither uses the popular snap-in design to connect to the power receptacle, where the adapter would cover the wall socket it's connected to and even adjacent ones. Both are fairly bulky, about the size of a small four-port hub. Supporting the latest PowerLine AV2 2000 standard, the kit promises to deliver. Though it includes only one port, the PLE300 has the same shape and size as the four-port PLS300. The D-Link PowerLine AV2 2000 Gigabit Network Extender Kit (model DHP-701AV) is a bit of a disappointment. This also means that if you want to expand your powerline network to different corners of the house, you need only purchase additional PLS300 units-which cost $95 each-or another HomePlug AV-compatible adapter. This combination makes sense as if both of them had the same number of ports any extra ports on the first unit (PLE300) would be wasted. The second unit (model number PLS300) has four Ethernet ports and is to be used at the far end of the powerline connection. The first (model number PLE300) has only one Ethernet port and is intended to be connected to the existing network via the router, or hub. There for, that leaves me in the middle of the review. However, in terms of performance, advanced configuration, and overall support it's pretty poor. HomePlug AV technology for data rates up to 200Mbps. Linksys gets extremely high marks for plug-and-play with a successful ease of setup. Easily add more devices to your network by plugging additional adapters into electrical outlets. This Linksys PLK300 PowerLine AV Ethernet Adapter Kit has a good side and a bad side. The PLK300 kit comes with two similar-looking powerline adapters designed to work specifically with each other in a particular setup. In the end, the overall review on the Linksys PLK300 Powerline AV Network is really a mediocre one.
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