Sunday, June 7, 2009

Planet PL-501, 200M Powerline Eternet Bridge - Two PL-501 Devices Included


With PLANET powerline communication products, the power outlets are no longer to be viewed as power receptacles only but can also be the network connection point. The PLANET PL-501 is a Powerline to Ethernet Bridge with a RJ-45 Ethernet interface which directly connects to your computers network card. To share the network connection in the house or office, you will not need to spend time and money to install Ethernet cabling but simply plug the PL-501 into the power outlets anywhere in the house or office. Through the multiple outlets in every room, PL-501 allows you to use the existing electrical wiring to build the network connection in the entire house or office without the clutter of messy wiring around the house or office.

This PLANET PL-501 is cost-effective, easy to install, and no need of additional wire. It offers the speed up to 200 Mbps data rate which provides customers the highest speed in powerline data transmission. Moreover, the PL-501 features 128-Bit AES data encryption that improves the security and reliability also protects the data leaked by anyone else.

Key features:

  • HomePlug AV compliant
  • Direct attached to power outlets
  • Connect 10/100 Ethernet network to Powerline network
  • Up to 200Mbps data rate on the powerline
  • Up to 200 meters between powerline nodes
  • 128-Bit AES link Encryption for security and reliability
  • Co-existence with HomePlug 1.0 and HomePlug 1.0 Turbo
  • Built-in QoS
  • Up to 64 bridged devices per station
  • IGMP snooping for multicast to multiple uni-cast mapping

Application:

High-Speed Ethernet Connection via Home's Power Supply

PLANET provides several types of powerline products to meet various demands. As illustrated, users may connect an IP STB to PL-501, or connect a PC to PL-420 or PL-201 in the house freely. Users can enjoy IPTV or VOD service and share Internet information. With the PLANET powerline products, no messy network cables and additional switches are required at home and users can entirely enjoy home network from now on.