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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2015
Applicant:
Marvell International Ltd., Hamilton, BM;
Inventor:
Antonio Jimenez de Parga Bernal, Valencia, ES;
Assignee:
Marvell International Ltd., Hamilton, BM;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 3/54 (2006.01); H04B 3/30 (2006.01); H04L 25/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 3/30 (2013.01); H04B 3/54 (2013.01); H04L 25/0272 (2013.01); H04B 2203/5483 (2013.01);
Abstract
An impedance stabilization network is disposed between a power supply and a mains entry of a power-line communication ('PLC') device. The network may include: a first branch electrically coupled to a phase terminal of the power supply and electrically coupled to the phase line of the mains; a second branch electrically coupled to a neutral terminal of the power supply and electrically coupled to the neutral line of the mains; and a third branch electrically coupled to one or both of the phase terminal and the neutral terminal of the power supply and to the earth line of the mains.