Netgear Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter (2-Pack) comparison

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Product name	Netgear Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter (2-Pack)	Linksys PLK200 PowerLine AV Ethernet Adapter Kit	Linksys PowerLine AV Ethernet Adapter Kit PLK300 - bridge	Linksys PLE200 PowerLine AV Ethernet Adapter	Netgear WGXB102
Price	Check Prices	Check Prices	$119.99 to $179.99	$54.99 to $95.00	$99.00 to $149.99
CNET editors' rating	3.5 stars Overall score: 7.2 (3.5 stars)	3.5 stars Overall score: 7.6 (3.5 stars)	stars Overall score: ( stars)	3.5 stars Overall score: 7.6 (3.5 stars)	3.5 stars Overall score: 7.2 (3.5 stars)
Average user rating	4.0 stars	3.0 stars		2.0 stars	2.5 stars
Release date	July 08, 2006	January 20, 2007		January 20, 2007	January 01, 2005
The Bottom Line	Simple to set up and able to provide ample throughput, Netgear's Powerline HD Ethernet Adapters are a great solution for anyone who wants the benefits of home networking but doesn't want to rewire the entire house or mess with Wi-Fi. Be forewarned, though: it's not an inexpensive solution.	The Linksys PLK200 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Kit is one of the easiest ways to set up and maintain a home network that's fast enough to stream HD video content, but it's a bit of a strain on the pocketbook.		The Linksys PLK200 Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Kit is one of the easiest ways to set up and maintain a home network that's fast enough to stream HD video content, but it's a bit of a strain on the pocketbook.	Netgear's wall-plugged wireless extender kit is one of the easiest means currently available for extending the reach of a wireless network.
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Remote Management Protocol	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	HTTP
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3 HomePlug 1.0	IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3 HomePlug AV IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.3u	HomePlug 1.0 IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g
Features	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	128-bit encryption Quality of Service (QoS)	Info unavailable	VPN support
Network / Transport Protocol	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	TCP/IP	Info unavailable	PPTP IPSec
Form Factor	External	External	External	External	External
Dimensions (WxDxH)	Info unavailable	5.5 in x 4 in x 2 in	1.4 in x 4.1 in x 5.8 in	5.5 in x 4 in x 2 in	Info unavailable
Data Link Protocol	Ethernet HomePlug 1.0 Fast Ethernet	Ethernet Fast Ethernet HomePlug AV (HPAV)	Ethernet Fast Ethernet HomePlug AV (HPAV)	Ethernet Fast Ethernet HomePlug AV (HPAV)	HomePlug 1.0 IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g
Device Type	Bridge	Bridge	Bridge + 4-port switch (integrated)	Bridge	Wireless access point
Data Transfer Rate	200 Mbps	100 Mbps	200 Mbps	100 Mbps	54 Mbps
Product Description	NETGEAR Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter HDX101 - Bridge	Linksys PowerLine AV Ethernet Adapter Kit PLK200 - Bridge	Linksys PowerLine AV Ethernet Adapter Kit PLK300 - Bridge	Linksys PowerLine AV Ethernet Adapter PLE200 - Bridge	NETGEAR Powerline Wireless Range Extender WGXB102 - Wireless access point
Packaged Quantity	2	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
Included Accessories	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Vertical stand 200 Mbps Powerline AV network adapter	Info unavailable	HomePlug Ethernet adapter
Weight	Info unavailable	4.8 oz	6.7 oz	4.8 oz	Info unavailable
Localization	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	North America
System Requirements	Microsoft Windows 2000 / XP	Microsoft Windows 2000 / XP	Info unavailable	Microsoft Windows 2000 / XP	Apple MacOS Microsoft Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP
Manufacturer Warranty	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	2 years warranty
Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications
Buying choices	E-mail me when this product is available	E-mail me when this product is available	Amazon.com $169.99 In stock: Yes TigerDirect.com $139.99 In stock: Yes Newegg.com $119.99 In stock: Yes Prices from 9 CNET Certified stores	Amazon.com $95.00 In stock: Yes Amazon.com Marketplace $54.99 In stock: Yes Prices from 2 CNET Certified stores	TigerDirect.com $104.99 In stock: Yes Newegg.com $119.99 In stock: Yes B&H Photo-Video $103.95 In stock: Yes Prices from 10 CNET Certified stores
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