Tuesday 29 May 2012

NETGEAR Powerline products scoop HardwareHeaven ‘recommended’ award

Company’s Powerline technology praised for flawless performance.

Global networking company NETGEAR has received HardwareHeaven’s ‘recommended’ award for its Powerline 500 Nano (XAVB5101) and Powerline 200 Mini Set (XAVB1301).

HardwareHeaven’s recommended stamp is only awarded to products that rate highly, scoring eight out of ten or more, in all categories. Both NETGEAR Powerline products scored nine out of ten to scoop the accolade.

In the review, HardwareHeaven stated: “The NETGEAR Powerline Nano 500 Set and Powerline 200 MiniSet are great for those who want fast easy access around the home or in rented accommodation where it is not possible to install dedicated LAN cables and where the wireless reception is poor.”

The team at HardwareHeaven concluded: “Powerline technology certainly deserves its place in a modern network infrastructure; we found it to perform flawlessly while maintaining speeds equal or better than a 10/100 network. Internet access is flawless across all connected devices.”

NETGEAR’s high-gloss adapters allow an internet connection to be passed through the electrical wires of a house. The Powerline Nano500 Set and Powerline 200 MiniSet both work out of the box and require no software; the devices can create a password-protected home network in seconds.

Rob Wells. Director, Retail Business Unit, NETGEAR, said: “At NETGEAR we are extremely proud of our Powerline productoffering and are thrilled with the award fromHardwareHeaven. Our Powerline range is popular because these products make wireless networking a realistic option for households.”

You can read the full review here. Find out where you can buy the products here.

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