Eminent EM8036, 500 Mbit/s, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, Fast Ethernet, 10,100 Mbit/s, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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Eminent EM8036 PowerLine network adapter 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White 1 pc(s)
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EM8036 Overview
Powerline Adapter 500Mbps with integrated 300Mbps WiFi
The Eminent EM8036 Powerline Adapter 500Mbps with integrated 300Mbps WiFi is the ideal extension of your home network. The easiest way to connect your laptop, computer, smart tv, media player and game console to your existing internet router. Suited for HD streaming.
Use powerline adapters in your home or office where you do not have sufficient wireless coverage or use them for devices with a fixed network connection. No need for difficult wireless settings. Just plug the powerline adapter in your power outlet and use the supplied networking cable to connect your device.
The best thing is that Eminent has combined Powerline and 300Mbps WiFi in only one Powerline adapter. By doing this we offer you the best network connection everywhere in your home.
500Mbps, WiFi b/g/n 300Mbps, IEEE802.3 and IEEE802.3u Ethernet, 128-bit AES
- 500 Mbit/s
- Fast Ethernet
- Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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Summary Description
Eminent EM8036, 500 Mbit/s, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, Fast Ethernet, 10,100 Mbit/s, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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EM8036 Specifications
Overview
Manufacturer:
Eminent
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-08-25
Performance
Maximum data transfer rate
500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN
Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type
Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
1
Wi-Fi
Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards
802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networking standards
IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in power socket
No
Security algorithms
128-bit AES
Power
AC input voltage
100-240 V
AC input frequency
50 - 60 Hz
Design
LED indicators
Yes
Product colour
White
Weight & dimensions
Width
55 mm
Depth
82 mm
Height
41 mm
Weight
111 g
Packaging content
Quantity per pack
1 pc(s)
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Documents
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Eminent EM8036 utilize my existing electrical wiring for networking? +
The EM8036 utilizes PowerLine Communication (PLC) technology to transform your home or office electrical circuit into a high-speed data network. By plugging the adapter into a wall socket, it modulates the Ethernet signal over the existing copper wiring, allowing you to establish a stable network connection in rooms where traditional Ethernet cabling is difficult or impossible to install.
What is the maximum data throughput I can expect from the EM8036? +
The Eminent EM8036 is rated for a theoretical maximum data transfer rate of 500 Mbit/s over the electrical grid. While real-world performance depends heavily on the quality and age of your electrical wiring, this speed is more than sufficient for high-definition media streaming, online gaming, and standard daily internet tasks across multiple devices simultaneously.
Can I use the EM8036 to extend my existing Wi-Fi network coverage? +
Yes, this adapter functions as a bridge that transmits network data through power lines and provides a wireless access point at the receiving end. This effectively bridges the gap between your main router and remote areas of your building, allowing you to eliminate Wi-Fi dead zones without the signal loss often associated with wireless repeaters.
Is the Eminent EM8036 compatible with older powerline standards? +
Compatibility varies depending on the specific HomePlug standard integrated into the device. The EM8036 is designed to work within the 500 Mbit/s specification. For optimal performance and stable handshaking, it is recommended to pair this unit with other HomePlug AV compliant devices within the same electrical phase for the most reliable network throughput.
Are there specific requirements for installing the EM8036 in an office environment? +
For best deployment results, always plug the EM8036 directly into a wall outlet rather than a power strip or surge protector. Power strips often contain filters that can suppress the high-frequency data signals used by the adapter, leading to connection drops or significantly reduced bandwidth throughout your local network.
Does the EM8036 require specialized software or complex configuration to start? +
The device features a plug-and-play design that minimizes setup time. Once the adapter is plugged in and connected to your modem or router via an Ethernet cable, it automatically establishes a secure handshake with paired units. Basic security configurations are managed through an intuitive interface, ensuring you can get your network segment up and running without advanced IT knowledge.
How many units can I connect within a single network segment? +
You can generally scale your network by adding multiple Eminent PowerLine adapters to create a comprehensive mesh of connectivity. While you can add several units to a single household or office circuit, note that the total bandwidth is shared among all connected adapters. Adding more nodes provides greater reach, but dense placement may impact individual node performance.
How secure is the data transmission over the electrical wiring? +
The Eminent EM8036 includes built-in security features to ensure your data remains private. It utilizes encryption standards to prevent unauthorized access from other power lines outside your specific electrical meter. Once the secure network group is established, your transmitted packets are protected, keeping your internal network traffic isolated from neighbors or external sources.
Can I get a bulk quote for multiple Eminent EM8036 units for my business? +
Absolutely. If you are planning a larger deployment or need to stock multiple units for a client project, we provide customized bulk pricing options. Please reach out to our dedicated sales team through BuyRouterSwitch.com, and we will provide a comprehensive quote tailored to your volume requirements and project specifications to help you optimize your procurement budget.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for purchasing my networking equipment? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for enterprise and networking hardware. We pride ourselves on providing a streamlined purchasing experience for IT professionals and businesses. When you order from us, you receive high-quality hardware backed by a secure online transaction process, ensuring that your equipment arrives safely and ready for integration into your network environment.
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