[PLUG] Add on question on powerline ethernet transceivers for linux

Ian Burrell ianburrell at gmail.com
Fri Oct 15 02:08:27 UTC 2010


On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 18:32, logical american
<website.reader3 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I did check Fry's Electronics, can the Trendnet TPL-302E 200Mbps be
> adapted for Linux use?
>
> Has anyone done this? (ethernet over powerline)
>

The Powerline Ethernet adapters are bridges. They just have an
Ethernet port and a power plug. There is no problem working with Linux
or any other Ethernet device.

I have 3 Netgear Powerline AV adapters in my house. They work great
and are reliably faster than 802.11n.

 - Ian



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