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Powerline Networking normally refers to the ability to use your existing mains electricity system and wiring simultaneously as a network. Powerline products are normally very easy to install because they plug straight into your mains sockets and provide a wired or wireless connection to your network devices. The common names for these devices are either Powerline Ethernet Adapter or Ethernet Homeplug. The wireless version of products can be used to extend the range of your wireless network by acting as bridges or wireless access points. They run protocols that automatically detect each other across the mains wiring and form a network and provide an interface for your network devices. Common speeds for a Powerline Ethernet Adapter are 85 Mbps and 200 Mbps.

The Homeplug devices are connected to the power supply by means of a standard 3-pin plug in the UK and the adapter will normally have 1 or two Ethernet RJ-45 receptacles for plugging in network devices. If an Internet connection is required by devices in the home Powerline network then a Broadband Router or Internet Gateway needs to be connected to 1 Powerline Ethernet  Adapter and further network devices to adapters in other power outlets. Individual devices such as PCs, Printers and even VoIP telephones can be connected via these adapters, To connect multiple devices within a single location in the house, a Hub or Ethernet switch can be connected to an adapter to provide multiple Ethernet interfaces for your devices.