>tfw fell for the powerline meme >tfw the connection gets

It works better for some people depending on how you use them, they work best when both outlets are on the same circuit.

>>57188075
If you are not retarded these things are pretty good. Using them in my apartment and never had issues.

I bet your home's electrical installation is just dogshit

>>57188075
i've been using it for years, works literally just as well a ethernet
you must live in an old house with shit power lines

>>57188084
I use ring circuits and RCD protection.

>>57188131
Do you keep them on all the time?

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>rent a powerline for 4€ a month from my provider
>realise that I got tricked into renting this shit, when I could simply buy one for cheaper
>call provider-hotline
>tell them I want to send it back
>"we have no rented powerline in our system. you probably bought yours"
>check my bills later
>mfw

>>57188157
yes

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Are these modems that provide broadband internet access over power lines using electric companies as ISPs?

>>57188413

No. It's for using your home's line voltage electrical wiring as a welfare networking solution. The tech has ben around since the nineties.

Been using powerline adapters flawlessly for 3 years, the fuckers work way too good for being modern products.

How does it work?

modulation?

>>57188878
Uses copper wiring as an antenna.

>>57188101
>>57188131
this