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bnboeholt
Nov 07, 2016Aspirant
Powerline Carrier - do you have to have utility (ie: 120V) power present for PL1200 to work?
I'm trying to get my wifi over to a remote shop that has a separate subpanel serving it from the main house. The goal is to set up a smart security/camera system that relies on wifi and hard ethernet...
clithes
Nov 12, 2016Prodigy
The ethernet cable will not power the PL1200, it's not POE, the adapter is powered by the mains electricity. Therefore if it is not powered it can not transfer data to the other adapter, which presumably is not powered either!