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2. HomePlug - Wikipedia

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   In a simple home network, the Internet gateway router connects via Ethernet cable to a powerline adapter, which in turn plugs into a nearby power outlet. A second adapter, plugged into any other outlet in the home, connects via Ethernet cable to any Ethernet device (e.g., computer, printer, IP phone, gaming station). Communications between the ...

3. Power-line communication - Wikipedia

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   Power line communications can also be used in a home to interconnect home computers and peripherals, and home entertainment devices that have an Ethernet port. Powerline adapter sets plug into power outlets to establish an Ethernet connection using the existing electrical wiring in the home (power strips with filtering may absorb the power line ...

4. GameCube online functionality - Wikipedia

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   The Broadband Adapter is built for faster internet speeds and adds an ethernet jack to the side of the console while the Modem Adapter adds a phone jack and operates through dial-up. [17] [18] Both adapters can be used for the Phantasy Star Online games and Powerful Pro, but the Broadband Adapter is required for LAN-only games and Homeland.

5. PlayStation 2 online functionality - Wikipedia

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   For the original models (non-"Slimline") of the PlayStation 2 console, a network adapter was needed to play online and use a hard drive.All versions of the Network Adaptor provide an Ethernet port, while some North American versions also featured a phone-line port for dial-up connection.

6. Online console gaming - Wikipedia

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   A replacement for Sega's original, PC-only online gaming service, Heat.net, it was initially quite popular when launched on September 10, 2000. Unlike a standard ISP, game servers would be connected directly into SegaNet's internal network, providing very low connection latency between the consoles and servers along with standard Internet access.

7. Dreamcast online functionality - Wikipedia

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   The HIT-0400 broadband adapter. The Broadband Adapter is a network adapter that was released as a separate accessory for the Dreamcast in Japan on July 15, 2000, retailing at ¥8,800; [20] the United States followed suit on January 9, 2001, with a retail price of $59.95. [21] [22] [23] CSI Co., Ltd. manufactured the adapter in Japan. [24]