Abstract: Although the field of low-voltage power-line communications (PLC) has been maturing over the past few decades, the effective, economic and safe coupling of a modem to the live power grid ...

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A smart home or a smart building that uses wireless and/or Internet-connected devices enables remote monitoring and management of electric appliances. Smart buildings are considered one of the most ...

Back in October 2018, when I disassembled a TRENDnet TPL-331EP powerline adapter containing a Power over Ethernet (PoE)-supportive output (see “Teardown: Powerline networking plus PoE”), I prefaced ...

Abstract: I welcome you to the first issue of the IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials in 2019. This issue includes 35 papers covering different aspects of communication networks. In particular, ...

ABSTRACT: To implement the access and backhaul networks for Smart Metering (SM) systems various technologies are combined with the existing communications infrastructure. This paper deals with data ...