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INDIANAPOLIS - Audiovox is offering a $400 plug-and-play system in a box that sends 1080p video and audio signals from a component to a display over a home's power lines, eliminating the need for a direct HDMI connection between the two.
The Acoustic Research-brand HDP100 HD Powerlink system "is designed as a single-room solution," Dan Crupi, Audiovox's senior product manager, told TWICE.
The system features an HD-PLC transmitter that attaches to a set-top box, DVD or Blu-ray player via HDMI cable and plugs into a power outlet, and a receiver that connects to a TV via HDMI cable and plugs into another outlet. A/V signals are sent over power lines with data rates up to 200Mbps, enough bandwidth to support a 1080p signal.
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