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TRENDnet TPL-406E

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Looking for a quick (and cheap) way to extend your home network? The Trendnet TPL-406E Powerline 500 AV Nano Adapter is the answer.Read more
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Cons

  • The wiring in my home is notoriously noisy
  • the security feature might only work among power line adapters from the same vendors
  • only supports the regular Ethernet standard
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  • 10/100 Mbit/s
  • HomePlug AV, IEEE 1901
  • 500 Mbps
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TRENDnet TPL-406E - Pros & Cons

TRENDnet TPL-406E

Cons

  • The wiring in my home is notoriously noisy
  • the security feature might only work among power line adapters from the same vendors
  • only supports the regular Ethernet standard
  • The adapter could be even faster if it supported Gigabit Ethernet

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TRENDnet TPL-406E - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Scope of the grid300
Number of units1
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Features
Passthroughno
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Compatibility
Encryptionyes
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Design
Colour of productWhite
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Communication
Ethernet connectionyes
Number of ethernet ports1
Ethernet speed10/100 Mbit/s
Connection standards
  • HomePlug AV
  • IEEE 1901
Total data transfer rate500.0 Mbps
Wireless networkno

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TRENDnet TPL-406E TRENDnet - Editorial Reviews (1)

TRENDnet TPL-406E Small, fast, and inexpensive
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Published: 03.05.2013
Small, fast, and inexpensive

Looking for a quick (and cheap) way to extend your home network? The Trendnet TPL-406E Powerline 500 AV Nano Adapter is the answer.

By Dong Ngo
7 minute read

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