Ars Technica

Using two network adapters to connect to two separate networks?

I'm getting tired of turning my wifi off and on, as well as not having internet when I'm connected to my PLC network. My home network runs on 192.168.1.x. The PLC cabinets that I build run on their ...
Business Wire

Asoka Debuts PLC Adapter with Power over Ethernet for Simple Small Business VoIP Networking

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asoka Corporation, a pioneer in powerline communications (PLC) hardware and services, announced today the PlugLink® PoE-200 (PL9660-48A), its first PLC adapter to ...
Electronic Design

Power-Line Communications Emerge As A Core Networking Technology

Selecting a communications method for an application today has never been easier. Besides wired methods like Ethernet, unshielded twisted pair with RS-485, or coax, wireless tends to stand out because ...
Phys.org

New Alliance to Establish Common Specifications for Promoting PLC-Based Home Networking

Matsushita Electric (Panasonic), Mitsubishi Electric and Sony, today announced that they agreed to establish an alliance for high-speed power line communication (PLC) specifications. These ...
Phys.org

World's First Commercially Available Chip to Make Home Networking Using HD-PLC Technology a Reality

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., best known for its Panasonic brand products, announced today it has developed the world's first chipset that puts High Definition Ready, High-speed Power Line ...
Electronic Design

What’s the Difference Between PLC and RF for Smart-Meter Backhaul?

Smart, self-configuring, fully adaptable networks that connect the power producer with the consumer represent the essence of smart grids. Smart grids create a platform of robust data networks that ...