Netgear has just announced the availability of the 200 Mbps Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter (HDX101) and Kit (HDXB101) which enables consumers to seamlessly connect a personal computer, digital video recorder, game console or other Ethernet-ready device to the home network. It will turn any AC electrical outlet into an HD-streaming high-speed Ethernet broadband connection and it also offers built-in Video Quality of Service (VQoS) for consistent performance with encrypted security. This new HDX101 could make large file transfers to networked storage devices up to 12 times faster. The Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter Kit (HDXB101) containing two devices has an MSRP of USD249.99. For consumers needing to connect additional devices to the network, a single adapter (HDX101) is sold separately at an MSRP of USD129.99.

[via Netgear]