Broadband over power lines (BPL)

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High-speed Internet access anywhere, anytime—that's what we've increasingly come to expect in the 21st-century information age. But what if you live in a rural area where it's too expensive for a telecoms company to provide broadband? Or what if your house has old telephone wiring or the room you want to work in doesn't have a telephone access point? Worry not! The solution could be BPL (broadband over power lines), also calledEOP (Ethernet over power) read more...