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PLP2000 Bad Powerline Connection
I am using the Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet (PLP2000). The unit that is connected directly to the router is downstairs and the other is in my bedroom, directly above the unit downstairs. I have had ...
NickyDaze wrote:
Nothing in my house has changed. No new devices plugged in, the thing just wants to randomly stop working again. This is causing me a lot of distress as I need to be able to work off of my pc.
The performance of Powerline plugs depends greatly on the electrical environment. Anything that causes "noise" can disrupt traffic. Phone chargers, DECT phones, crummy mains wiring, anything.
It sounds like you have had this connectivity problem for some time. Have you tried different mains sockets?
The colour of the "pick a plug" LED is less important than the connection itself. You can get a good connection even with a red LED.