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testuserguy
Oct 17, 2020Guide
Netgear PL1200 Powerline Pick a Plug is red in every room except for same room
The Pick a Plug light is red any time I plug the second Powerline adapter in any other room. My house is a new construction within the past year. Is there any solution to this? I've plugged it into ro...
michaelkenward
Oct 18, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Does the Powerline network actually operate?
The LEDs are a crude indicator of speed. You may find that in operation they behave as expected.
Unfortunately, a lot depends on the mains circuit. Age may not have much to do with it. Indeed, your newer wiring may have some fancy modern technology that gets in the way. Pity they didn't wire the place for Ethernet at the same time.