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Aloysious
Feb 27, 2018Aspirant
WNCE 2001 replacement
Hi I'm looking for a Wi-Fi adapted for my Sony TV. The recommended adapted was Netgear WNCE2001. As that has become obselete(end of life) what other upgraded models can I purchase. The original wirele...
Aloysious
Feb 27, 2018Aspirant
Thks for your reply Michael. Yes my Sony bravia model kdl-40ex720 has an Ethernet port. I'll look at the option you've suggested.
michaelkenward
Feb 27, 2018Guru - Experienced User
Hope it works out.
Powerline technology is still not that well known, and the original hardware wasn't up to much.
The only problem can be when you have strange electrical wiring at home. The plugs need to be on the same circuit, and not in different buildings and several fuse boxes, although even ten it can work.
If that does not work out, a simple wifi extender can take the wifi from your router and feed LAN devices. But again there is wifi in there, which I reckon is the weak link, especially if you are surrounded by competing wifi sources.