On a home network it is simple to use PowerLine HomePlug to stream games from the Internet via your router. PowerLine HomePlug can be used to provide a constant connection from your router to your gaming console, through the Ethernet cable, reducing lag, jitter and drop outs.
To assist you in setting up your games console it is recommended you use the following steps:
Using an Xbox on HomePlug?
Yes, as the Xbox plugs directly into a broadband router, it is simple to connect and use. Find out more information on connecting your Xbox here
Using a Nintendo Wii with HomePlug?
When setting up a Nintendo Wii and if you have a wired router, you will require a Wii LAN adapter, please check with Nintendo stockists as this is not currently available.
Therefore until this is available it is recommended that you rely purely on a wireless router, but may not gain the benefits of a HomePlug solution. Find out more information on setting up your Nintendo Wii
Using a PlayStation (PS2 & 3) on HomePlug?
You will be able to use a PlayStation and HomePlug as the Ethernet connection will plug directly into your broadband router. Find out more information on PlayStation Networking
For the Playstation 2 you will need a network adapter available from Sony or other online retailers.
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