On 26/03/13 15:29, Dr A. J. Trickett wrote:
I've been running Devolo 200AV units for a while and recently asked abut their 500AV+ units. I bought a pair of 500AVs and they are noticably faster and use less electricity apparently and even have a power pass-through.
Any chance you can do a benchmark with something like iperf? Here's iperf between my laptop and another machine over the 200AV units. an@deep-thought:~$ iperf -s ------------------------------------------------------------ Server listening on TCP port 5001 TCP window size: 85.3 KByte (default) ------------------------------------------------------------ [ 4] local 192.168.1.107 port 5001 connected with 192.168.1.2 port 53108 [ ID] Interval Transfer Bandwidth [ 4] 0.0-10.4 sec 73.9 MBytes 59.6 Mbits/sec [ 5] local 192.168.1.107 port 5001 connected with 192.168.1.2 port 53109 [ 5] 0.0-10.4 sec 73.8 MBytes 59.4 Mbits/sec [ 4] local 192.168.1.107 port 5001 connected with 192.168.1.2 port 53112 [ 4] 0.0-10.5 sec 70.4 MBytes 56.1 Mbits/sec .. compared with two machines over GbE .. [ 5] local 192.168.1.107 port 5001 connected with 192.168.1.112 port 44354 [ 5] 0.0-10.0 sec 1.09 GBytes 938 Mbits/sec Cheers, -- Alan Pope Engineering Manager Canonical - Product Strategy +44 (0) 7973 620 164 alan.p...@canonical.com http://ubuntu.com/ -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk --------------------------------------------------------------