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daveharriett
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Apr 23, 2020
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Need an ethernet port on other side of house from router

I am adding an additional NVR security system on the opposite side of the house from my router.   It requires an ethernet port for connectivity.   I have had a Netgear EX6150 AC1200 WIFI extender for...
  • michaelkenward's avatar
    michaelkenward
    Apr 23, 2020
    daveharriett wrote:

    I am adding an additional NVR security system on the opposite side of the house from my router.   It requires an ethernet port for connectivity. 

     

    Powerline Ethernet if you domestic mains wiring is up to it.

     

    Does just what you want for many people.

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daveharriett
Tutor
Apr 25, 2020

The Netgear Powerline 2000 worked like a charm.   My NVR is getting great speed.   Thanks

 

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michaelkenward
Guru - Experienced User
Apr 25, 2020
daveharriett wrote:

The Netgear Powerline 2000 worked like a charm.   My NVR is getting great speed.   Thanks

 

Great. Another convert.

 

When it works, Powerline Ethernet is a simple alternative to running wires around the place, a possible cause of marital grief.