D-Link DHP-342 User Manual

2D-Link DHP-342 User Manual

Table of Contents

Product Overview ........................................................ 3

Package Contents ................................................... 3

System Requirements ............................................. 3

Introduction ..............................................................4

Features ..................................................................4

Hardware Overview ................................................. 5

LEDs .................................................................. 5

Connection ......................................................... 6

Hardware Installation .................................................. 7

Push Button Security ............................................... 8

Using the Setup Wizard ..............................................9

Conguration ............................................................. 11

Setup .....................................................................13

Security .................................................................. 15

Application QoS .....................................................16

Advanced QoS ......................................................17

Reset ..................................................................... 18

Troubleshooting ........................................................ 19

Technical Specications........................................... 20

Table of Contents

3D-Link DHP-342 User Manual

Section 1 - Product Overview

• D-Link DHP-342 Powerline HD 4-Port Switch

• CAT5 Ethernet Cable

• Power Cord

• CD-ROM with Software and User Manual

• Quick Install Guide

System Requirements

• Windows Vista®, XP (with Service Pack 2) or 2000 (with Service Pack 4)

• PC with 233MHz Processor, 64MB Memory

• Ethernet Adapter (100MBit/s)

Product Overview

Package Contents

4D-Link DHP-342 User Manual

Section 1 - Product Overview

Introduction

D-Link announces a fast, 200Mbps* Powerline HD 4-Port Switch 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. This adapter can be used to network
multiple Ethernet-enabled devices with a 10/100Base-T adapter through powerlines.

Features

• Provides Ethernet to Powerline Connection

• Fast Data Transfer Rate of Up to 200Mbps*

• Four 10/100 Ethernet ports

• Plug & Play, Easy Installation

• Easy to use Management Utility

• Congurable QoS for video streaming, VoIP and Gaming

• Firmware Upgrade Support

• Push button security

• Throughput LED

• Power Saving mode

• LLTD Support (Windows Vista®)

* Maximum throughput based on theoretical transmission PHY rate. Actual date throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume

of trafc 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 affect 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 Universal Powerline Association (UPA) standard.

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Hardware Overview

LEDs

Power LED

A solid light indicates that the
device is receiving power.

AP LED

A solid light indicates that the device
is the master unit in the powerline
network.

Ethernet LED (1-4)

A solid light indicates a connection on the
Ethernet port. The LED blinks during data
transmission.

Throughput LED

A solid light indicates that the Powerline device has connected to another
Powerline device on the network.

Green LED: Power Line speed > 20Mbps (non master unit)
Amber LED: Power Line speed < 20Mbps or > 6Mbps (non master unit)
Red LED: Power Line speed < 6Mbps or link is down. (non master unit)

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Hardware Overview

Connection

Ethernet Ports (1-4)

Connect Ethernet-enabled devices to
the DHP-342 Ethernet ports.

Push Button Security

Press to secure your network. Refer
to page 8 for more information.

Power Receptor

Connect the supplied power
cord to the power receptor.