Friday, March 29, 2019

Powerline over Ethernet

This is a collection of info pages on the subject of Powerline over Ethernet devices.

This usually comes in a pair of plugs. Plug these two into different socket points at home, then the electrical network carries the computer network information. At the two plugs, simply connect routers or devices directly to it.

Powerline networking: what you need to know

In terms of security,
i) If using in an apartment, dormitory or building shared by other people, obviously your network becomes exposed for others to see.
ii) Change the default network name that comes with these devices.
How to Secure Your HomePlug Powerline Network

A list of such products:
https://www.google.com/search?q=powerline+ethernet+plug&source=lnms&tbm=shop&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjG3oPUuqfhAhWGbysKHZqcAFUQ_AUIDigB&biw=1920&bih=975

https://www.google.com/shopping/product/6595958003211101474?q=powerline+ethernet+plug&biw=1920&bih=975&prds=paur:ClkAsKraXz60cDZk3Z0H8z_SaprppRgYMC-fTVGjam0HjT-Wo3EPeb3sNkR4wU0aXYLEgHs3cMd8_R1lX_pUMyQxTtDkrZJeC5CzydSmScMi0vPCm06BGLKnDBIZAFPVH73ZrB8fBDJAc77N4iIz-j9P3skszg&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjf2JnVuqfhAhVbXn0KHcC5BVQQ8wII7gI