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devices is not far away from each other and when there are not too much electrical
noise generated by neighboring electrical devices in the office or factories, for
example, with most fluorescent lights, the noise is liable to overwhelm Powerline
products.
14. Can this PLC device communicate with any other PLC devices
purchased in the market?
ANS: PLC devices using different PLC standard (protocol) may have problem to
communicate with each others, although they all can co-exist on same electric
wires. Check the following table for capability of communication between different
PLC standards.
.
Capability of
communication
between PLC
standard
HomePl
ug 1.0
HomePl
ug turbo
HomePl
ug AV
UPA HD-PLC
HomePlug 1.0
OK OK
NO NO NO
HomePlug turbo
OK OK
NO NO NO
HomePlug AV NO NO
OK
NO NO
UPA NO NO NO
OK
NO
HD-PLC NO NO NO NO
OK
To understand what type of PLC standard this device use, please check it in the
S
PECIFICATIONS section.