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Abstract: The NETGEAR Powerline Nano500 Set extends your Internet access to any electrical outlet for the most demanding applications. It offers easy, plug-and-play setup and faster speeds, all in a convenient small design. Perfect for connecting smart TVs, HD set-...
Capable of > 200 Mbps maximum aggregate throughput, Won't block adjacent duplex outlet
Runs hot, Seems to prioritize uplink vs. downlink, Large throughput change between locations
Since the larger XAV5001 has been discontinued, the XAV5101 (or more accurately, the XAVB5101 kit) is it, if you want to buy your 500 Mbps HomePlug AV adapters from NETGEAR and don't want outlets on them. NETGEAR's site also shows an XAVB5201 that's "comi...
Compact design, Useful LED indicators, Gigabit Ethernet connection, Consistent results
Not that stylish, No installation CD or download, Uninspiring speeds
The Netgear XAVB5101 is a solid option for anyone looking to tap into the latest 500Mbps powerline standard. And even though the performance wasn't enough to make it stand out from the crowd, the throughput was consistent and the pricing - at £167 in the...
Abstract: Powerline adapters are one of the ways of extending your home network. They use the existing electrical wiring in your home, and all you need is at least two electrical outlets. 500Mbps powerline models are becoming more and more common compared to a ye...
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Published: 2012-07-09, Author: Alan , review by: techradar.com
Compact design, Useful LED indicators, Gigabit Ethernet connection
Not that stylish, No installation CD or download, Uninspiring speeds
The Netgear XAVB5101 is a solid option for anyone looking to tap into the latest 500Mbps powerline standard. And even though the performance wasn't enough to make it stand out from the crowd, the throughput was consistent and the pricing - at £167 in the...
HomePlug devices are still not particularly cheap, but they are convenient and are getting smaller and faster. The Netgear XAVB5101 set is one of the smallest and fastest we've seen. Pros: Great performance; well-made; small size makes them ideal for tig...
Abstract: 500 Mbps is inmiddels alweer een stuk meer ingeburgerd dan ruim een jaar geleden, toen we onze laatste grote test van powerline-adapters deden. Tijd voor een nieuwe vergelijkingstest dus. Netwerken via het stroomnet, hoe gaat dat anno 2012?In onze test...
Abstract: 500 Mbps is inmiddels alweer een stuk meer ingeburgerd dan ruim een jaar geleden, toen we onze laatste grote test van powerline-adapters deden. Tijd voor een nieuwe vergelijkingstest dus. Netwerken via het stroomnet, hoe gaat dat anno 2012?In onze test...