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arnoudv
Apr 21, 2025Follower
Purchase PLW1000 WIFI AP separately?
Hello, I have the Netgear PLW1000, which consists of 1 Powerline 1000 adapter and 1 Powerline Wifi 1000 access point: https://www.netgear.com/support/product/plw1000/ It has been working well s...
plemans
Apr 22, 2025Guru - Experienced User
I haven't seen it but I'm sure there's some on the 3rd party (used) market.
michaelkenward
Apr 23, 2025Guru - Experienced User
plemans wrote:
I haven't seen it but I'm sure there's some on the 3rd party (used) market.
That could be easier to set up than a different brand. Same familiar controls.
I have mixed brands. But not the wifi version.
You can also use a wired only Powerline plug to connect a wifi extender in AP mode. That would actually provide a more capable wifi source than the minimalist extender combination plugs. It might be easier, and cheaper, to lay your hands on a wired plug.
Disclaimer: Just another user with time on their hands.
- datatech451May 01, 2025Aspirant
The PLW1000 is typically part of Hikvision's Power over Ethernet (PoE) and WiFi solutions, often bundled with PoE switches or NVRs.
Availability as a standalone product may vary depending on your region and supplier.