Extended WiFi. Just an Outlet Away.
Easily extend your WiFi network so you can enjoy fast reliable access for your smart TVs, streaming players, and game consoles, up to 1000Mbps. Plug the PowerLINE Essentials Edition adapter into your modem or router, then plug in the companion PowerLINE WiFi Essentials Edition access point to an electrical outlet. It’s that easy.
Get Connected with Powerline
Broaden the reach of your wireless and wired network using your home electrical wiring. Connect the NETGEAR PowerLINE adapter to your modem or router, then simply plug-in the companion NETGEAR PowerLINE WiFi access point wherever you want WiFi.
Next Generation Powerline
Very fast speed—Up to 1000Mbps.
Reliable Networking
Connect multiple adapters to expand your wired network reliably.
Latest Technology
Homeplug AV2 support for Gigabit speeds through your electrical outlets for improved coverage.
Plug-and-Play
Set up in minutes, no need to configure or install software.
Energy-saving
Automatically powers down when not in use.
Push-and-Secure
Encrypts Powerline network connections with the touch of a button.
Note:
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Product Number: PLW1010
Powerline Technology
- Homeplug AV2 compliant
Powerline Performance
- 1000 Mbps†
WiFi Performance (if applic)
- 802.11ac
Number of Ethernet ports
- One (1) 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet port on each adapter
Key Features
- Gigabit PowerLINE WiFi speed
- Perfect for connecting smart TVs, streaming players & game consoles
- Ideal for 4K HD streaming & lag-free gaming
- Typical coverage up to 500 m²†
- Pick-a-plug LED for highest possible performance
- Sets up in minutes, no need to install software
- Secures the network connection with the touch of a button
Security
- Push and Secure button
Physical Specifications
- PowerLINE WiFi 1000 Essentials Edition Access Point (PLW1010) Dimensions: 121 x 87 x 38 mm (4.75 x 3.44 x 1.5 in)
- PowerLINE WiFi 1000 Essentials Edition Access Point (PLW1010) Weight: 266 g (0.59 lb)
- PowerLINE 1000 Adapter (PL1010) Dimensions: 100 x 59 x 35.9 mm (3.9 x 2.3 x 1.4 in)
- PowerLINE 1000 Adapter (PL101000) Weight: 126 g (0.28 lb)
Package Contents
- One (1) PowerLINE WiFi 1000 Essentials Edition Access Point (PLW1010)
- One (1) PowerLINE 1000 Essentials Edition Adapter (PL1010)
- Two (2) 2 m (6.5 ft) Ethernet cables
- Quick install documentation
Standards
- 10/100/1000 Mbps† Gigabit Ethernet port
- HomePlug® AV2 compliant*
- IEEE® 1901 and IEEE® 802.3 compliant
- 100–240 V/2.5–5.0 watt
System Requirements
- RJ-45 Ethernet port to connect via Ethernet cable
- 2.4 GHz/5 GHz 802.11 b/g/n/ac wireless interface to connect wirelessly to PLW1010
- Microsoft® Windows® 8, 7, Vista®, XP or Mac OS® X to install software utility
* Requires use of HomePlug AV compatible Powerline device (one PLW1010 and one PL1010 included). For a complete list of HomePlug AV certified devices, please check www.homeplug.org/certified_products.
† Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. Actual data throughput and data over distance will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building material and construction, and network overhead, result in lower actual data throughput rate and wireless coverage.
Outlets must be electrically connected in order for Powerline devices to provide a network connection between them.