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Re:Converting to Powerline on one machine can be a help to y... by gambiting on Sunday July 21, 2013 @11:38AM (#6079091)
That's the capacity of the entire network,so if you had multiple adapters data between them might travel at 500Mbps even if each individual computer is capped at 100Mbps.
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Re:Converting to Powerline on one machine can be a help to y... by bobdvb on Sunday July 21, 2013 @12:32PM (#6079314)
Its the maximum physical rate of the mains interface, but in reality they won't achieve close to that rate unless they are welded to each other in an anechoic chamber with a noiseless sine wave supply.
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