Articles Tagged With Actiontec

Actiontec PWR500 and TRENDnet TPL-406E2K Powerline Adapters Reviewed

Actiontec and TRENDnet's new 500 Mbps Powerline AV adapters make a key spec tradeoff to achieve their tiny size and price.

Actiontec MyWirelessTV Multi-Room Wireless HD Video Kit Reviewed

Would you believe 5 GHz Wi-Fi could be used for reliable 1080p HDMI wireless extension? Actiontec seems to have pulled it off.

CES 2011: Actiontec Says It Has Whole Home HD Wireless Covered

Actiontec announced a "multi-room" wireless HDMI adapter kit.

More MoCA: D-Link DXN-221 & Actiontec ECB2200 Reviewed

Two other sources for MoCA adapters come on line to give NETGEAR's MCAB1001 some competition.   Read more...

Actiontec intros ADSL router duo aimed at retail

Actiontec Electronics today introduced two new routers with integrated ADSL/ADSL2+ modems that will be sold at electronics retailers, including Best Buy.

Actiontec MI424WR Review: Able partner for Verizon FiOS

Updated - Tim Higgins found that Actiontec has produced a router well-matched to Verizon's fiber-based Internet service.   Read more...

Actiontec announces HomePlug AV kit

Actiontec Electronics today released the MegaPlug AV 200 Mbps Ethernet Adapter Kit, a next-generation powerline networking solution based on the new HomePlug AV standard.

Each kit comes with two powerline-to-Ethernet adapters that support up to 200 Mbps raw data rate. Up to 16 adapters can be joined into a single network.

The kit is available immediately at www.actiontec.com for $169.99.

Actiontec intros next-gen PBX/Skype gateways

Actiontec Electronics today announced a new generation of VoSKY Exchange, its Skype Certified family of PBX-to-Skype gateways.

VoSKY Exchange is a rack-mountable, PBX voice gateway that adds up to eight outgoing Skype lines to an office PBX without changes to existing PBX or phone equipment.

HomePlug Turbo Adapter Round-Up

HomePlug "Turbo" technology prominently touts that it delivers data at "up to 85 Mbps" rates. But Tim Higgins found that the usual games that manufacturers play with throughput claims has been taken to new lows with these products.

Quickview: Actiontec VoSKY Chatterbox

Actiontec's VoSKY Chatterbox is supposed to let you conduct Skype chats without being tethered to your computer via a headset. But Tim Higgins found that he'd rather wait for version 2 of this little speakerphone.   Read more...

Actiontec 54Mbps Wireless Network Camera

There are many consumer-priced networked cameras on the market today and even 802.11g wireless capability is pretty much a ho-hum feature. Humphrey Cheung took a look at Actiontec's offering, but found most of its differentiation to be in its negatives.   Read more...

QuickView: Actiontec Internet Phone Wizard with Skype

If you can use your regular phones with VoIP services such as Vonage, why not also with Skype? Actiontec's IPWS lets you do just that.   Read more...