Version 2.01 | 11/18/2014
User Manual
PowerLine AV Mini Adapter
DHP-308AV/DHP-309AV
Preface
D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization
of such revisions or changes.
Manual Revi sions
Revision Date Description
D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries.
All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
2.00 September 12, 2014 • Initial release for hardware revision B1
2.01 November 18, 2014 • Corrections
Trademarks
Copyright © 2014 by D-Link Systems, Inc.
All rights reserved. This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems, Inc.
Power Usage
This device is an Energy Related Product (ErP) with High Network Availability (HiNA), and automatically switches to a power-saving Network Standby
mode within 1 minute of no packets being transmitted. If it is not needed during certain periods of time, it can be unplugged to save energy.
Network Standby: 2.22 watts
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface ................................................................................ 2
Manual Revi sions ......................................................................... 2
Trademarks ..................................................................................... 2
Power Usage ................................................................................... 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 ................................................................... 9
Powerline Installation Considerations ................................12
Troubleshooting .............................................................. 14
Technical Specications .................................................. 15
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Section 1 - Product Overview
DHP-308AV
• D-Link DHP-308AV PowerLine AV Mini Adapter
• Ethernet Cable
• CD-ROM with User Manual
• Quick Install Guide
DHP-309AV
• D-Link DHP-308AV PowerLine AV Mini Adapter X2
• Ethernet Cable X2
• CD-ROM with User Manual
• Quick Install Guide
Product Overview
Package Contents
System Requirements
• Windows® 7, Windows Vista®, XP (with Service Pack 3)
• Ethernet interface (10/100/1000 Mbps)
• PC with 1.5GHz Processor
• 1 GB Memory
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Section 1 - Product Overview
Introduction
D-Link announces a fast, 200 Mbps* PowerLine AV Mini Adapter which allows you to connect your home computers, networking
devices and gaming devices through the most pervasive medium in your house - the electric powerlines - and share Internet
connections, printers, transfer les, play games, and more.
Features
• Provides Ethernet to Powerline Connection
• Fast Data Transfer Rate of Up to 200 Mbps*
• One Ethernet port
• Plug & Play, Easy Installation
• Push Button Security
• Power Saving mode
* Maximum throughput based on theoretical transmission PHY rate. Actual date 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 and IEEE1901 standard.
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