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If powerline networks just use existing electrical wiring, does that mean that my neighbors may be able to access my home network and files?

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If powerline networks just use existing electrical wiring, does that mean that my neighbors may be able to access my home network and files?

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Most powerline networks feature a range of around 1,000 feet, but the signal can’t pass beyond an electrical transformer, so it won’t jump onto the public power grid. If your neighbors’ electricity runs on the same electrical system, however, it’….