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The ZyXel PLA4231 500 Mbps Powerline Wireless N Extender is a two-port power-line adapter with built-in Wi-Fi and hence extends a home network for both wired and wireless clients
The ZyXel PLA4231 doesn't support Gigabit Ethernet or dual-band Wi-Fi, and, without a required second power-line adapter, it's rather expensive
Current power-line users with large homes will benefit from the ZyXel PLA4231's network extension capabilities; however, there are alternatives that offer similar benefits for less....
The ZyXel PLA4231 500 Mbps Powerline Wireless N Extender is a two-port power-line adapter with built-in Wi-Fi and hence extends a home network for both wired and wireless clients
The ZyXel PLA4231 doesn't support Gigabit Ethernet or dual-band Wi-Fi, and, without a required second power-line adapter, it's rather expensive
If you already have power-line networking in a large home, the ZyXel PLA4231 is a good addition that quickly extends the network via Wi-Fi. First time power-line networking buyers, however, should wait or look elsewhere.
Published: 2013-03-19, Author: David , review by: micromart.co.uk
Abstract: The marriage between powerline adapters and wireless coverage has been on the cards for some time now, but for some odd reason it's only now beginning to surface into the mainstream buying population.The ZyXEL PLA4231 is one such device; in the simplest t...
The Zyxel PLA4231 offers a potentially useful set of features depending on your situation. Seeing as you'd need a power socket to plug a WiFi extender in, and a suitable WiFi signal from your existing router, the combination of a powerline adaptor and ...