Supporting The Gh.n Wireline Networking Standard

Feb. 25, 2009
The Universal Powerline Association (UPA) and the HomeGrid Forum have signed a memorandum of understanding for the joint research, development, and commercialization of networking technologies and products ensuring coexistence, interoperability, and speci

The Universal Powerline Association (UPA) and the HomeGrid Forum have signed a memorandum of understanding for the joint research, development, and commercialization of networking technologies and products ensuring coexistence, interoperability, and specification compliance.

Under the multi-year memorandum, the UPA and HomeGrid Forum commit to cooperating on the creation of a single MAC and PHY protocol for transporting multimedia across a home's existing wiring.

In addition to aligning with the UPA, HomeGrid Forum has come to an agreement with the Consumer Electronics Powerline Communication Alliance (CEPCA) and HomePNA Alliance.

For more details, visit www.upaplc.org, or www.homegridforum.org.

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