Interconnecting device with built-in power line communication modem
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1. An interconnecting device with a built-in power line communication modem, comprising:
- a modem section for power line communication enabling a terminal having a client function to be connected to the Internet via a power line; and
an interconnecting section, to which said terminal and a peripheral are connected, for interconnecting input/output signals to/from these terminal and peripheral, wherein said modem section and said interconnecting section are accommodated integrally in said interconnecting device with the built-in power line communication modem.
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Abstract
An interconnecting device with a built-in power line communication modem comprises a modem section 51 for power line communication and an interconnecting section 52 having a function of a switching hub. The connection of a computer to the interconnecting section 52 enables power line communication by the modem section 51, and the connection of a terminal and a peripheral to the interconnecting section 52 enables network configuration. A plurality of power receptacles 4 are further provided so that power can be supplied to devices connected to the interconnecting section 52.
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1. An interconnecting device with a built-in power line communication modem, comprising:
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a modem section for power line communication enabling a terminal having a client function to be connected to the Internet via a power line; and
an interconnecting section, to which said terminal and a peripheral are connected, for interconnecting input/output signals to/from these terminal and peripheral, wherein said modem section and said interconnecting section are accommodated integrally in said interconnecting device with the built-in power line communication modem. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A power line network system, comprising:
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a terminal communicatable with the Internet;
an interconnecting device with a built-in power line communication modem which comprises a modem section for power line communication communicatably connecting said terminal to the Internet via a power line, and an interconnecting section, to which said terminal and a peripheral are connected, for interconnecting input/output signals to/from these terminal and peripheral, the modem section and the interconnecting section being integrally accommodated in said interconnecting device with the built-in power line communication modem; and
a communication network including said power line and the Internet network. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
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