The Network Adaptor is the gateway to PlayStation 2 Network Entertainment allowing you to experience a whole new world of multiplayer gaming by connecting your PlayStation 2 to a broadband internet connection. The Network Adaptor also includes the Network Access Disc (NAD) providing you with an instructional video on how to get connected. You will then be able to go online and join the new PlayStation 2 network gaming community playing some of the best games around. No opponent will ever be alike. No game will ever be the same. The Network Adaptor plugs into a dedicated port at the back of the PlayStation 2 and links to a broadband connection via an Ethernet cable (supplied with Network Adaptor). You are free to use your preferred ISP. Please note:

A 256k broadband connection is recommended

Satellite Broadband connections will not function with PlayStation®2 Network Gaming Features:

The official option for connecting your PlayStation®2 to the world of network gaming and broadband entertainment.

Features an Ethernet Connection port for Broadband connections only to ensure the best possible online gaming experience.

Essential for experiencing titles such as the blockbusting SOCOM: U.S. Navy Seals online, with many of the biggest franchises including Gran Turismo, Syphon Filter, Medal of Honor and FIFA Football all lined up for network support.

Includes the Network Access Disc containing a step by step guide to configure you connection settings.

Provides an exclusive gateway to Central Station a dedicated online channel offering up-to-the-minute Network Gaming information, accessible only via your PlayStation®2 console and viewed through your TV.

Easy to install simply insert into the back of your PlayStation®2 console. Hardware Online: Arena Only available to broadband users, Hardware Online: Arena is a massive multiplayer game that puts the player in the driving seat of some of the most powerful military fighting vehicles in existence today. Players are brought together online, placed in a purpose built environment, equipped with some awesome weaponry and then let loose on each other with their primary purpose being to destroy their opponents as many times as possible. Features:

The ultimate online deathmatch experience

Wish fulfilment - driving and using current military hardware

Easy to grasp and fun to play arcade action

A huge Online Community will be created allowing subscribers to form clans and check their ranking against every other player

Up to 16 players online

Compatible with the USB Headset (for PlaySation®2)