Homeplugs (ethernet over power) are fine for some things, but they add so much latency to the network.

Wired is so much better.

  • spaghettiwestern@sh.itjust.works
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    13 days ago

    My experience has been different. Wifi extenders were not very reliable. Wifi devices were better, but powerline extenders have been rock solid. Ping times are right in line with wired Ethernet too.

    In my experience powerline extenders are a reasonable alternative to Ethernet for home users in places where running a cable isn’t an option.