What’s On Your Network?
Knowing what's on your network is the first step in securing it.
LAN & WAN Basics
SmallNetBuilder’s Powerline FAQ – 2015
Check out our freshly-updated Powerline FAQ for all you need to know about how to use your home's power lines to get Ethernet anywhere there's an outlet!
How To Troubleshoot Your Powerline Network
Is your powerline network running too slowly? Use these powerline troubleshooting tips to get the throughput you need!
Three More Ways To Measure Network Speed
Here are three free easy-to-use tools for getting a handle on your network's performance.
How To Improve Network Performance – Part 3
In the last part of our series, we'll provide the finishing touches for your tuned-up network.
How To Improve Network Performance – Part 2
In the second part of our series, we'll show you how and why to let your router just do one thing.
How To Improve Network Performance – Part 1
In the first part of our series, we'll make the case for tuning up your network and show you how to bridge a modem.
SmallNetBuilder’s Powerline FAQ
We've gathered the most often asked powerline networking questions and answers in one handy place. Enjoy!
Homegrown Network: A Concrete Example
Designing and installing a DIY home network is hard enough. But doing it in a concrete block home requires extra planning and care.
How To Add Ports To A Router
Expanding the number of Ethernet ports on a router is one of the easiest things you can do. But people still have questions. We've got the answers.
Slow HomePlug? Five Ways To Boost Powerline Network Speed
Powerline networking can deliver higher and more consistent throughput than wireless, but it can take some tweaking. These tips will show you how to improve your HomePlug network speed.
How Fast Is Your Network? Five Ways To Measure Network Speed
Measuring your network speed is a lot easier than it used to be. We'll help you choose the right tool for the job.