Turns Any Electrical Outlet into a Home Network Connection
For a truly simple way to bring the Internet to any room in your home, look no further than NETGEAR's Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge. It plugs into an electrical outlet and uses your existing electrical wiring to give your entire household access to your network connection. With no expensive new wiring or cabling to install, your family can surf the Web, participate in online gaming, send and receive e-mail, and share files and printers, all from different rooms at the same time. Uncomplicated and very quick to install, it plugs right into a wall outlet, reducing clutter and saving valuable desk space. Designed for ease of use, it has new, easy-to-read icon LEDs, and protects your network communications from eavesdroppers and hackers, while not increasing your electricity bill.

Features:

• Up to 14 Mbps data transfer rates for a 10Base-T Ethernet compatible network
• Allows you to remotely connect popular gaming consoles to your cable/DSL Internet connection
• 56-bit data encryption ensures data security and reliability
• IEEE 802.3 and HomePlug compliant
• Distinctive status LEDs for easy monitoring
• Compatible with 10 Mbps or 10/100 Mbps Ethernet products, and works seamlessly with Netgear cable/DSL routers
• Works across multiple phases and circuit breakers to provide complete coverage in your home
• Easy-to-install unit plugs directly into both 2- and 3-prong standard 110-volt wall outlets

System Requirements:

• Windows 98, 2000, ME or XP

Package Contents:

• Netgear XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge
• RJ-45 Ethernet Cable

This item has been refurbished and will be shipped in a non-retail box. Manual and Software CD are not included. The current installation guide and software may be downloaded from the Netgear website: http://www.netgear.com