LAN & WAN Basics
We've gathered the most often asked powerline networking questions and answers in one handy place. Enjoy!
LAN & WAN Basics
SmallNetBuilder's Powerline FAQ
Homegrown Network: A Concrete Example
Designing and installing a DIY home network is hard enough. But doing it in a concrete block home requires extra planning and care.
How To Add Ports To A Router
Expanding the number of Ethernet ports on a router is one of the easiest things you can do. But people still have questions. We've got the answers.
Slow HomePlug? Five Ways To Boost Powerline Network Speed
Powerline networking can deliver higher and more consistent throughput than wireless, but it can take some tweaking. These tips will show you how to improve your HomePlug network speed.
How Fast Is Your Network? Five Ways To Measure Network Speed
Measuring your network speed is a lot easier than it used to be. We'll help you choose the right tool for the job.
Smart Switch How to - Part 3: Bandwidth Control
In our last of the series, we show how a smart switch can both limit and expand bandwidth use in your network.Smart Switch How to - Part 2: Security
Part 2 of our short series shows how to use a smart switch to enhance LAN security.Smart Switch How To - Part 1: What A Managed Switch Can Do For Your Small Network
Part 1 of our series shows how basic managed switch features can benefit even small home LANs.How To Use a Router To Add Network Ports
There are two ways to put an old router back to work if you need more LAN ports.Gigabit Ethernet NeedTo Know - 2008
More people are making the move to gigabit LANs. Our updated tutorial will help you decide whether it's time for you to make the move, too.Page 1 of 3
