Index
1. Powerline Networking Installation ....................................................................................................................... 2
1.1 Simple step to install Powerline Networking ..................................................................................... 2
1.2 Simple step to install Powerline/Cable Networking ........................................................................... 3
1.3 Application Block Diagram ............................................................................................................... 4
1.4 Benefits........................................................................................................................................... 8
1.5 Features.......................................................................................................................................... 8
1.6 Package Contents ........................................................................................................................... 8
1.7 The Front LEDs ............................................................................................................................... 9
1.8 The Rear Ports ................................................................................................................................ 9
1.9 The Bottom Port .............................................................................................................................11
1.10 System Requirements ..................................................................................................................11
2. Powerline Networking Utility ............................................................................................................................. 12
2.1 Configuration Utility Setup ............................................................................................................. 12
2.1.1 Installation of the Utility ............................................................................................................... 12
2.2 Windows Configuration Utility ........................................................................................................ 14
2.3 User Interface................................................................................................................................ 15
2.3.1 Main Screen ............................................................................................................................... 15
2.3.2 Privacy Screen ........................................................................................................................... 19
2.4 Diagnostics Screen ....................................................................................................................... 21
2.4.1 About Screen.............................................................................................................................. 23
2.4.2 Preferences................................................................................................................................ 23
3. Push Button Setting ......................................................................................................................................... 24
4. Trouble Shooting.............................................................................................................................................. 27
1. Powerline Networking Installation
1.1 Simple step to install Powerline Networking
1.2 Simple step to install Powerline/Cable Networking
(User can connect to Powerline/Cable simultaneously, the device will auto select to the best performance to transfer
data, be sure the switch set in PL/Cable mode)
1.3 Application Block Diagram
1.3.1 Internet ADSL with one computer via power outlet (Switch in PL/Cable side)
1.3.2 Online game via power outlet (Switch in PL/Cable side)
1.3.3 Internet ADSL and Home Networking via power outlet (Switch in PL/Cable side)
1.3.4 Internet ADSL and Home Networking via coaxial cable (Bridge mode) (Switch in Cable only side)
1.3.5 Internet ADSL and Home Networking for Powerline/cable device hybrid mode
(Bridge mode) (Switch in PL/Cable side)
1.4 Benefits
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Data transfers at up to 200 Mbps over the household power circuit or coaxial cable
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Ranges of 200 meters
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No need new wires for Home networking
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Deliver the benefits of Ethernet without the wiring expense
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Send even large files between PCs without long waits
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High-speed Internet and DVD-quality video streaming
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Fully compliant with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
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Privacy through DES encryption
1.5 Features
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Use the home's existing Powerline or coaxial cable
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Support coexist with Powerline 85M or 14M bridges
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Easy to install
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Throughout the whole house, just use your power circuit to access the Internet or PC network
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Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing for high data reliability in noisy media conditions
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Integrated Enhanced Quality of Service(QoS) features: Eight levels of prioritized random access, contention
free access, and segment bursting
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Up to 200Mbps data rate on Powerline or coaxial cable
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Provide 128-bit AES Link Encryption with key management for secure Powerline communications
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Master/Slave mode support (coaxial cable link only)
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Up to 252 slaves with 1 master, 253 total devices for cable link
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Up to 4 masters with up to 1008 slaves, 1012 total devices in 4 AVLNs for cable link
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Up to 4096 addressable devices including bridged devices
1.6 Package Contents
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Powerline/Cable 200M Ethernet Bridge unit
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Utility & Manual CD
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Quick Installation Guide
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Category 5 cable