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Recent content by VAT

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    Should I try the newest routers?

    Thanks Tim, I'll try and tinker with the electric appliances, however I can only do so much - I've got all sorts of stuff sitting right next to the adapters - the TV, the streamer, the NAS, the router. All the stuff that the HomePlugs are really there for :D I've got the Netgears with the...
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    Should I try the newest routers?

    Hello. In my home network I've got one "problematic" link - between my NAS and my streambox, the problem is (as usual) the lack of an ethernet cable. I run heavy full HD streams, so I need good throughput. Right now I'm using a HomePlug AV500 link, and it's enough for ~15-20 mbps video...
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    What am I doing wrong?

    rhombus I returned the DLinks, not Netgears. The behaviour was different to what you described - they just sometimes suddenly dropped to about 0.5 MBps, not over time. Sometimes even right after the power-up. I guess, all the experience just confirms the well-known fact: homeplugs depend a...
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    What am I doing wrong?

    Thanks for the test! That, I guess, was as good as powerline test gets :) Funny thing, if you take into account all thiggins's tests too, it seems that daily variations completely negate the vendor difference. Meanwhile I got my XAVB5501 kit. I can't do a direct comparison with dlink kit...
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    What am I doing wrong?

    Wow! Thanks for the review, rhombus! This answered most of my questions about these new powerline adapters. I actually registered just to say that :) BTW, just to contribute to the forum. I've bought older AV200 D-link adapters to stream 1080p HD from NAS to my TV, and it works fine so far. 30+...
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