Special Focus
The RSGB and Ofcom – what is the PLA/PLT issue all about?
The RSGB has fundamental and grave concerns about the decision of Ofcom and the European Union to permit the continued operation of data-over-mains devices (PowerLine Adaptors, or PLA), which provide local Ethernet communication using the house mains wiring. (PLT refers to the more generic description of this technology—PowerLine Telecommunications).
Letter to European Commission following meeting of 16 Dec 2010
Letter to European Commission following meeting of 16 Dec 2010 (PDF, 210KB)
Further letter to Octavian Popescu regarding meeting set for 16 December
Further letter to Octavian Popescu regarding meeting to be held on 16 December (PDF, 278KB)
Letter to Octavian Popescu regarding meeting set for 16 December
Letter to Octavian Popescu regarding meeting to be held on 16 December (PDF, 187KB)
Response from Simon Hicks of BIS
Response from Simon Hicks of BIS to RSGB letter of 15 October (PDF, 110KB)
