TRENDnet TPL-423E2K Powerline 1300 AV2 Adapter Kit with Built-in Outlet - 2-Pack - Gigabit Ethernet - HomePlug AV2300m Range
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The TPL-423E2K kit leverages HomePlug AV2 technology, the latest powerline networking standard, to provide reliable high-speed connectivity through electrical circuits. It achieves a maximum data transfer rate of 1300 Mbps, suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications like 4K video streaming, online gaming, and large file transfers. The adapters incorporate a powerline noise filter to minimize interference from other powered devices, ensuring consistent performance.
Each unit includes two Gigabit Ethernet ports, supporting wired connections for multiple devices simultaneously. The built-in outlet design preserves wall socket functionality, making installation straightforward without sacrificing power access. The kit is cross-compatible with older TRENDnet Powerline 1200, 600, 500, and 200 adapters, allowing for flexible network expansion. Environmental certifications include RoHS and WEEE compliance, reflecting a commitment to reduced hazardous substances and proper electronic waste disposal.
Key Product Advantages
This powerline adapter kit offers several distinct advantages for network deployment. The built-in electrical outlets allow you to use the wall socket normally, avoiding the need for additional power strips or adapters. Enhanced performance from MIMO with Beamforming technology improves signal strength and coverage, reducing dead zones and interference. Auto-connect encryption ensures that adapters pair securely without manual configuration, providing plug-and-play convenience.
Easy Installation
Simply plug the adapters into electrical outlets and connect devices via Ethernet cables. No software installation or complex setup is required for basic operation.
- Plug-and-play design
- No Wi-Fi configuration needed
- Includes two 1.5m network cables
Reliable Connectivity
Powerline networking uses existing electrical wiring to create a stable connection, less susceptible to interference than wireless signals.
- Consistent performance
- Reduced latency for gaming/streaming
- Ideal for thick walls or multi-story buildings
Deployment / Use Cases
The TRENDnet TPL-423E2K is versatile for various networking scenarios. In residential settings, it extends internet access to remote rooms, basements, or garages where Wi-Fi signals are weak. For home offices or small businesses, it provides a wired connection for desktop computers, printers, or VoIP phones, ensuring reliable connectivity for video conferencing and file sharing.
In entertainment setups, it supports 4K streaming devices, gaming consoles, and media servers without buffering issues. The kit is also useful in older buildings where running new Ethernet cables is costly or impractical. Its cross-compatibility with older Powerline adapters allows for gradual network upgrades, making it a cost-effective solution for expanding existing infrastructures.
Home Networking
Eliminate Wi-Fi dead zones by connecting smart TVs, gaming consoles, and computers in distant rooms through electrical outlets.
Small Office Connectivity
Establish stable wired connections for workstations, network printers, and security cameras without drilling walls for cables.
Physical Profile
Each adapter measures 3 inches in height, 13 inches in width, and 16 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 9.68 pounds. The compact design fits standard wall outlets without obstructing adjacent sockets, and the built-in outlet ensures continuous power availability. The sturdy construction supports reliable operation in typical indoor environments, with a finish that blends into home or office decor.
- Width
- 13" (330.20 mm)
- Depth
- 16" (406.40 mm)
- Height
- 3" (76.20 mm)
- Weight
- 9.68 lb (4390.77 g)
What's in the Box
The kit includes all necessary components for immediate setup and use.
Highlights
- Includes two TPL-423E adapters with built-in electrical outlets
- Powerline 1300 Mbps networking over existing electrical lines
- HomePlug AV2 standard with MIMO and Beamforming technology
- Two Gigabit Ethernet ports per adapter for multiple device connections
- Powerline range up to 300 meters (984 feet)
- Auto-connect encryption for secure out-of-the-box pairing
- Cross-compatible with Powerline 1200, 600, 500, and 200 adapters
- Powerline noise filter minimizes interference from powered devices
- 3-year limited warranty for reliable long-term use
- RoHS and WEEE compliant for environmental responsibility
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TRENDnet |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TPL-423E2K |
| Brand Name | TRENDnet |
| Product Model | TPL-423E2K |
| Product Name | Powerline 1300 AV2 Adapter Kit with Built-in Outlet |
| Product Condition | New |
| Packaged Quantity | 2 |
| Product Type | Powerline Network Adapter |
| Media & Performance | |
| Powerline Data Transfer Rate | 1300 Mbit/s |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 0.30 km (0.19 Mile) |
| Wireless Specifications | |
| Wireless LAN | No |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Phone Line (RJ-11) | No |
| USB | No |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | No |
| Audio Line In | No |
| Audio Line Out | No |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Powerline Transmission Standard | HomePlug AV2 |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 3" (76.20 mm) |
| Width | 13" (330.20 mm) |
| Depth | 16" (406.40 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 9.68 lb (4390.77 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Powerline 1300 AV2 Adapter Kit with Built-in Outlet Quick Installation Guide CD-ROM (Utility & User's Guide) 2 x Network cable (1.5 m/5 ft.) |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer speed of the TRENDnet TPL-423E2K powerline adapters?
The TRENDnet TPL-423E2K powerline adapters support a maximum data transfer rate of 1300 Mbps using HomePlug AV2 technology. This high-speed capability is suitable for bandwidth-intensive activities like 4K video streaming, online gaming, and large file transfers, providing a stable connection over electrical wiring without the latency issues often associated with Wi-Fi.
How far can these powerline adapters transmit a network signal?
These adapters can transmit a network signal up to a maximum distance of 300 meters (approximately 984 feet) over electrical wiring. This range allows for effective networking across multiple rooms, floors, or even separate buildings on the same electrical circuit, making them ideal for extending internet access in large homes, offices, or properties where Wi-Fi coverage is insufficient.
Do the adapters include built-in electrical outlets, and how many Ethernet ports does each have?
Yes, each TPL-423E adapter features a built-in electrical outlet, allowing you to use the wall socket for powering other devices while the adapter is plugged in. Additionally, every adapter includes two Gigabit Ethernet ports, enabling you to connect multiple wired devices such as computers, gaming consoles, or smart TVs directly without requiring a separate network switch.
Are these powerline adapters compatible with older TRENDnet powerline models?
The TPL-423E2K adapters are cross-compatible with older TRENDnet Powerline models, including the 1200, 600, 500, and 200 series. This compatibility allows for flexible network expansion and upgrades, as you can mix and match adapters from different generations to extend your existing powerline network without replacing all units at once.
What security features are included with these powerline adapters?
These adapters feature auto-connect encryption that secures the connection between paired units out of the box. When you plug in the adapters, they automatically establish an encrypted link using a unique network key, preventing unauthorized access to your network over the powerline. This plug-and-play security ensures data privacy without requiring manual configuration or software setup.
What is included in the warranty and environmental compliance for this kit?
The TRENDnet TPL-423E2K kit comes with a 3-year limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship for reliable long-term use. Environmentally, it complies with Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) standards, ensuring reduced hazardous materials and proper disposal practices for electronic waste.
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