D-Link DHP-209AV User Manual
DHP-209AV
User Manual
PowerLine AV 200 Mini Adapter Starter Kit
Version 1.0 | 07/17/2013
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1.0 July 17, 2013 • Initial release for hardware A1
Preface
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Table of Contents
Preface ................................................................................ 2
Manual Revisions .......................................................................... 2
Trademarks .....................................................................................2
Product Overview .............................................................. 4
Package Contents ......................................................................... 4
System Requirements ................................................................. 4
Introduction ................................................................................... 5
Features ............................................................................................ 5
Hardware Overview ..................................................................... 6
LEDs ........................................................................................... 6
Connection ............................................................................. 7
Hardware Installation .......................................................8
Push Button Security .................................................................11
PowerLine Installation Considerations ...............................13
Safety ..............................................................................................14
Troubleshooting .............................................................. 15
Technical Specications .................................................. 16
Contacting Technical Support ........................................17
Warranty ...........................................................................18
Registration .....................................................................23
Table of Contents
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Section 1 - Product Overview
Two PowerLine AV 200 Mini Adapters (DHP-208AV )
Two Ethernet Cables
Quick Install Guide
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
System Requirements
Product Overview
Package Contents
Network Requirements
• Ethernet Interface (10/100 Mbps)
• PC with 1.5GHz Processor
• Router with Internet Connection
• An available electrical outlet
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Features
• Transforms Your Home’s Electrical Wiring into a Home Network Using Existing Power Outlets
• Fast Data Transfer Rate of Up to 200Mbps*
• One 10/100 Ethernet Port
• Plug & Play, Easy Installation
• Supports 128-bit AES Link Encryption for Secure PowerLine Communications
• Push and Secure Encryption Button
• Power Saving Mode
* Maximum throughput based on theoretical transmission PHY rate. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of trac
and network overhead, may lower actual data throughput rate. Interference from devices that emit electrical noise, such as vacuum cleaners and hair dryers, may adversely aect
the performance of this product. This product may interfere with devices such as lighting systems that have a dimmer switch, short wave radios, or other PowerLine devices that
do not follow the HomePlug AV standard.
Introduction
The DHP-209AV is D-Link’s PowerLine AV 200 Mini Adapter Starter Kit. It contains two DHP-208AVs. The DHP-208AV is a fast, 200Mbps* PowerLine
AV Mini Adapter, which allows you to connect your home computers, networking devices, and video game consoles using the most pervasive
medium in your home - the existing electrical wiring.
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Hardware Overview
LEDs
1
Power LED
• Solid Green: The device is receiving electrical power.
• Blinking Green: The device is booting up or in Power Saving Mode.
• O: The device is not receiving electrical power.
2
PowerLine LED
• Solid: The device is connected to a PowerLine network.
• O: The device has not found any other compatible PowerLine devices using the
same encryption key.
The color indicates the PowerLine link rate:
• Green: The PowerLine link rate is best.
• Amber: The PowerLine link rate is better.
• Red: The PowerLine link rate is good.
3
Ethernet LED
• Solid Green - The Ethernet port is linked but there is no data trac.
• Blinking Green - The device is transmitting data.
• O - There is no Ethernet connection.
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Connection
1
10/100 Ethernet Port
Connect to an Ethernet device such as a router, computer, video game
console, network storage device, or a media player.
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Simple Connect Button/Reset
Button
Press and hold the button for one second to secure your network.
(Refer to “Push Button Security” on page 11 for more information.)
Hold the button for 10 seconds to reset the device back to the factory
default settings.
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