Your Home Network Redefined: High-Speed from the Power Socket
Forget slow connections and dead zones! The AVM FRITZ! Powerline 1260E transforms every power socket in your home into a lightning-fast Network connection. Imagine streaming HD videos, gaming online, or working from your home office – all with the stability of a wired connection, but without the hassle of laying cables. Your power grid becomes a data highway for demanding applications, even across multiple floors.
WLAN Mesh Power: Seamlessly Connected, Everywhere
The FRITZ! Powerline 1260E is not just a Powerline adapter, but also a full-fledged WLAN Access Point. It integrates seamlessly into your existing FRITZ!Box Mesh WLAN. This means for you: Your WLAN devices automatically connect to the strongest access point, no matter if you are in the living room, bedroom, or on the terrace. Enjoy uninterrupted surfing, streaming, and gaming with WLAN AC (up to 866 Mbit/s in the 5 GHz band) and WLAN N (up to 400 Mbit/s in the 2.4 GHz band).
Simple, Secure, Flexible: Your Powerline Upgrade
Setting up the AVM FRITZ! Powerline 1260E is child's play: simply plug it in and get started! Thanks to the factory-preset, individual 128-bit AES encryption, your Powerline Network is immediately secure. Do you want to expand your existing Powerline network? No problem! The 1260E is fully backward compatible with older Powerline adapters of the 200, 500, and 600 Mbit/s class and supports the standards HomePlug AV2 and IEEE P1901. This keeps your home network flexible and future-proof.
For Demanding Users: Performance That Convinces
Whether online gaming, 4K streaming, or connecting your NAS system – the AVM FRITZ! Powerline 1260E delivers the necessary performance. With a Powerline speed of up to 1200 Mbit/s and a Gigabit LAN port, you are well equipped for all bandwidth-intensive applications. The 2x2 MIMO technology ensures optimal utilization of the power line and thus maximum stability and range.
Strengths & Notes at a Glance
- Pro: High speeds and Dual-WLAN for data-intensive applications and fast wireless connectivity.
- Pro: Easy Plug & Play setup with factory-preset, secure 128-bit AES encryption.
- Pro: Intelligent WLAN Mesh integration as part of the FRITZ!Box Mesh WLAN for seamless surfing, streaming, and gaming.
- Note: Actual Powerline speed can be influenced by the quality of the electrical wiring and interference sources.
- Note: Best performance is achieved directly in a grounded wall socket; multiple sockets can reduce performance.
Specifications & Features
| Manufacturer: | AVM |
| Model: | FRITZ! Powerline 1260E |
| Product Type: | Powerline Adapter with WLAN |
| Powerline Standard: | HomePlug AV2, IEEE P1901 |
| Powerline Speed: | Up to 1200 Mbit/s |
| WLAN Standard: | WLAN AC (5 GHz), WLAN N (2.4 GHz) |
| WLAN Speed 5 GHz: | Up to 866 Mbit/s |
| WLAN Speed 2.4 GHz: | Up to 400 Mbit/s |
| WLAN Frequencies: | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz (Dualband) |
| LAN Ports: | 1 x Gigabit LAN (RJ45) |
| Encryption: | 128-Bit-AES (Powerline), WPA2 (WLAN) |
| Mesh WLAN: | Yes, with FRITZ!Box |
| MIMO Technology: | 2x2 MIMO |
| Backward Compatibility: | Yes (200, 500, 600 Mbit/s Powerline) |
| Functions: | Access Point, Repeater |
| Plug & Play: | Yes |
| EAN: | 4023125027895 |
| Quantity: | Single Device |
Scope of Delivery
| 1 x AVM FRITZ! Powerline 1260E |
| 1 x Network Cable |
| 1 x Installation Guide |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the difference between FRITZ!Powerline 1260 and 1260E?
The "E" in the model name "FRITZ! Powerline 1260E" stands for "Ethernet" and identifies the adapter that offers both Powerline and WLAN functions and has a Gigabit LAN port. The designation "1260" is often used as a short form but usually refers to the same device with WLAN functionality that you are looking for.
Can I use the FRITZ!Powerline 1260E as a WLAN repeater?
Yes, you can use the FRITZ! Powerline 1260E as a WLAN repeater to extend the range of your WLAN radio network. It can adopt the WLAN settings of your FRITZ!Box and extend your home network via Powerline and WLAN.
How do I set up the AVM FRITZ!Powerline 1260E?
Setup is simple: Plug the adapter into a power outlet near an already set up Powerline device. Once the WLAN LED lights up continuously, briefly press the Connect button on the 1260E and within two minutes, start WPS on your WLAN device or enter the network key. In a FRITZ!Box home network, the adapter automatically adopts its settings.
Is the FRITZ!Powerline 1260E compatible with older Powerline adapters?
Yes, the FRITZ! Powerline 1260E is backwards compatible with Powerline adapters of the 200, 500, and 600 Mbps class and supports the HomePlug AV2 and IEEE P1901 standards, so you can easily integrate it into your existing network.
What speeds does the FRITZ!Powerline 1260E achieve?
The FRITZ! Powerline 1260E achieves Powerline data rates of up to 1,200 Mbps. For WLAN, it offers you up to 866 Mbps in the 5 GHz band (WLAN AC) and up to 400 Mbps in the 2.4 GHz band (WLAN N).
Do I need a FRITZ!Box to use the FRITZ!Powerline 1260E?
No, you do not necessarily need a FRITZ!Box. The FRITZ! Powerline 1260E can also be used with other routers to set up a Powerline network and provide WLAN. However, it unfolds its full performance spectrum and Mesh WLAN functionality optimally in conjunction with a FRITZ!Box from FRITZ!OS 6.90.
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