TP-Link AV1000 Powerline Starter Kit

TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline Starter Kit | High-Speed Home Networking

The TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline Starter Kit delivers reliable 1000 Mbps wired connectivity through your home’s existing electrical wiring, ideal for streaming, gaming, and large file transfers without the need for new cables.

Quick Specs

Plug and Play Setup for Instant Connectivity

Setting up the TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline Starter Kit requires no technical expertise. Simply connect one adapter to your router and plug it into a power socket, then place the second adapter in any room where you need internet access. The adapters automatically create a secure network through your electrical wiring, eliminating the need for complex configuration or additional wiring.

Gigabit Ethernet Port for Ultra-Fast Data Transfer

Each adapter features a Gigabit Ethernet port that delivers true 1000 Mbps speeds to your connected devices. This makes the TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline Starter Kit perfect for bandwidth-hungry applications like 4K video streaming, online gaming, and large file transfers. The dedicated port ensures your smart TV, gaming console, or desktop computer receives maximum available bandwidth without interference.

Integrated Power Socket Saves Valuable Outlet Space

The built-in AC pass-through power socket allows you to use the power outlet even with the adapter plugged in. This practical design means you won’t lose access to electrical sockets when installing the TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline Starter Kit. Plug your television, games console, or other devices directly into the adapter’s power socket, maximising convenience in rooms where outlets are limited.

Enhanced Security and Energy Efficiency

The TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline Starter Kit includes 128-bit AES encryption with a simple push-button security feature, ensuring your network remains private and protected. Additionally, the intelligent power-saving mode automatically reduces energy consumption by up to 85% when the network is idle, making this an environmentally conscious choice for your home network.

Box Contents

• 2 x TP-Link AV1000 Powerline adapters
• 2 x Ethernet cables (RJ-45)
• Quick installation guide

Check before you buy

• Confirm the power plug type (Type E/F) matches your UK sockets or requires an adapter
• Verify your electrical wiring is suitable for Powerline technology (typically works with standard home wiring)
• Check that your router has available Ethernet ports for connection
• Ensure your devices support Gigabit Ethernet for maximum speed benefits

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this kit require a Wi-Fi connection?

A: No, this kit creates a wired network through your electrical wiring and does not provide Wi-Fi connectivity.

Q: Can I add more adapters to expand my network?

A: Yes, you can add compatible TP-Link Powerline adapters to extend your network to additional rooms.

Q: Will this work in a multi-storey house?

A: Yes, Powerline technology works across different floors as long as they share the same electrical circuit.

Q: How do I secure my Powerline network?

A: Use the encryption button on the adapters to create a secure network that prevents unauthorised access.

Q: What devices can I connect with this kit?

A: Any device with an Ethernet port, including smart TVs, gaming consoles, desktop computers, and streaming devices.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

The TP-Link AV1000 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline Starter Kit offers an excellent solution for extending reliable wired internet throughout your home without the need for new cabling. Its combination of high-speed connectivity, power socket passthrough, and simple setup makes it ideal for households with multiple devices requiring stable internet connections. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.