Data and power are as close as the nearest electrical outlet. Comtrend’s PG-9172PoE is a G.hn-based powerline device with the added benefit of Power over Ethernet (PoE) connectivity. Using existing electrical wiring and powerline technology, you can get data and power connectivity to hard to reach locations without the expensive installation of Ethernet (CAT5e/6) cables. Easily add on to or create your G.hn Powerline Network-connect up to 16 G.hn Powerline Adapters.