| Specifications |
Download specification datasheet
Download sales leaflet |
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Unit |
On / Off button |
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LEDS |
Ethernet Ports |
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Click on images to see a larger view (photographs are of pre-release sample, pictures will be updated on reciept of production units) |
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Features |
No New Wires Approach
Up to 200mbps PHY Data Rate on Powerline
Co-exists with 14/85mbps Home Plug V1.01
Six Full-3-line surge protector (3MOV) with filtered power outlets and children safety shutters
Security push button for software free configuration |
| Main Chipset |
Intellon INT6300CS |
| Computer Interface |
IEEE802.3; IEEE802.3u |
| Standards |
Home Plug AV |
| Network Interface |
Three RJ-45 (10/100Base-T Ethernet)
One 200Mbps Power Line Port supporting co-existence with 14/85Mbps Home Plug |
| Security |
128-bit AES Link Encryption with Key Management |
| Software |
Home Plug Configuration Tool for Microsoft Windows 98
SE, ME, 2000, XP, and 32-bit Vista |
| Data Transfer Rate |
200 Mbps over Powerline and 10/100Mbps over Ethernet |
| Modulation Schemes |
OFDM Symbol Modulation on Line synchronization
1024/256/64/16/8 - QAM, QPSK, BPSK, ROBO Carrier Modulation |
| Frequency Band |
2 ~ 28 Mhz |
| Additional Protocols |
Mix of TDMA and CSMA/CA channel access scheme; CO device generates a periodic beacon carrier for channel access scheme |
| Operation Range |
Estimated range of 300m in wall power lines |
| Cabling |
100Base-T; Cat. 5 UTP Cable |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 40°C ambient temperature |
| Storage Temperature |
-20°C to 70°C ambient temperature |
| Humidity |
10 to 90% maximum (non-condensing) |
| Power Input |
100 ~ 240V @ 50/60Hz Internal |
| Power Rating |
16A, 250VAC |
| Power Cord |
H05VV-F, 1.0mm, 6FT |
| Housing |
Plastic |
| Software Utility |
Device Detect/Diagnostic, NEK Password Setup for Local and Remote Device Windows 2000, ME, NT, XP, or Vista
for Initial Setup |
| LED |
PL – Link/Act; Traffic–Link/Act; ETH – Link/Act |
| Certifications |
Home Plug AV Powerline Specification
FCC Class B / CE Mark / Home Plug Certification |
| NOTE : Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. |
| Press Mentions |
- 'brilliantly designed' |
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10.08.09 |
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22.09.09 |
- 4.5 stars |
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16 June 2009 |
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June 2009 |
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10 June 2009 |
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July 2009
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28 April 2009 |

Computer Active TV |
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April 2009 |
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June 2009 Issue |

Makes it to the Most Wanted list. |
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May 2009 Issue |

'The curiously named Piggy 6 comes complete with a matching curious appearance, but is perhaps the single most must-have Home Plug-enabled product currently on the market.'
'In short, the Solwise Piggy 6 is, hands-down, the best Home Plug device I’ve got my hands on thus far. ' |
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07.04.09 |

5 stars |
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March 2009 |
| The Telegraph Magazine |
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21.03.09 |

'Is it worth £80?
Having used it in our test environment, we'd say that the Solwise Piggy6 is worth every penny.......... For those in need of networking in places that wireless won't reach, the Piggy6 is great solution, and well worth the cash.'
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10.03.09 |

5 stars and the Buy It award |

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05.03.09 |
| New Global |
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21.12.08 |
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17.12.08 |

'Solwise Piggy6 Home Plug: Stupid name, excellent product' |
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15.12.08 |
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12.12.08 |

Piggy 6 makes it to the Most Wanted List |
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12.12.08 |
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11.12.08 |
| Downloads |
| Utility for product using the Firmware versions 2 & 3 |
Download here |
09.03.09 |
| User Manual |
Download here |
10.12.08 |
| Home Plug Alliance Technical White Paper for Home Plug AV |
Download here |