SMC EZ Connect SMCHT-ETH 85 Mbps Turbo Powerline to Ethernet

SMC EZ Connect SMCHT-ETH 85 Mbps Turbo Powerline to Ethernet ... additions to its family of HomePlug 1.0-compatible products, making SMC the first major networking vendor to ship 85Mbps Powerline networking products. SMC is enhancing and adding to its Powerline networking family by introducing Turbo Powerline for higher-speed connections, and by integrating 802.11g wireless with Powerline to add further flexibility in mixed networks. Ideal for building easy, high-performance Powerline networks, or for extending existing networks, SMC EZ Connect Powerline products provide ample bandwidth and allow for overall simplicity by using existing electrical wiring and outlets as connection points to a network.

The EZ Connect 85Mbps Turbo Powerline to Ethernet Adapter connects to an available Ethernet port on an SMC EZ Stream digital media device or an SMC Barricade or other Ethernet router, and plugs into a power outlet to make each and every outlet in the house network-enabled. That connection lets users simply plug into power outlets to share devices, connect to other computers in the house, connect to the Internet - even play network games and communicate with network-enabled entertainment devices.