D-Link DHP-601AV-E Service Manual
Version 3.00 | 06/16/2016
User Manual
PowerLine AV2 1000 Gigabit Adapter/
PowerLine AV2 1000 Gigabit Starter Kit
DHP-600AV/DHP-601AV
Preface
D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes to the content herein without obligation to notify any person or organization
of such revisions or changes.
Manual Revisions
Revision Date Description
1.00 May 27, 2013 • Initial release for hardware revision A1
2.00 November 25, 2014 • Hardware revision B1
3.00 June 16, 2016 • Hardware revision C1
Trademarks
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All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
Copyright © 2016 by D-Link Corporation, Inc.
All rights reserved. This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Corporation,
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: 2.44 watts
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Product Overview ..............................................................4
Package Contents .........................................................................4
System Requirements ................................................................. 5
Introduction ................................................................................... 6
Features ............................................................................................7
Hardware Overview .....................................................................8
LEDs ........................................................................................... 8
Connection .............................................................................9
Hardware Installation .....................................................10
Push Button Security .................................................................12
Setup Example .............................................................................14
Powerline Installation Considerations ................................15
Important Safety Instructions ................................................16
Troubleshooting .............................................................. 17
Technical Specications ..................................................18
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Section 1 - Product Overview
For DHP-600AV:
One DHP-600AV PowerLine AV2 1000 Gigabit Adapter
Ethernet Cable
Quick Install Guide
CD
Product Overview
Package Contents
For DHP-601AV:
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Two DHP-600AV PowerLine AV2 1000 Gigabit Adapters
Two Ethernet Cables
Quick Install Guide
CD
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Hardware Requirements
System Requirements
• A computer with 1.5 GHz processor
• 1 GB of RAM
• A computer with a 10/100/1000 Ethernet port
Network Requirements
• An Ethernet-based cable or DSL modem
• 10/100/1000 Ethernet clients
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Section 1 - Product Overview
Introduction
The DHP-601AV PowerLine AV2 1000 Gigabit Starter Kit is a bundle that lets you set up a network quickly. It includes two
DHP-600AV PowerLine AV2 1000 Gigabit Adapters for a complete Powerline network solution. The kit allows you to connect
your home computers, networked storage devices, and gaming devices through the most pervasive medium in your house
- the electric power lines. Its passthrough design includes a noise lter to reduce interference, maximizing throughput and
improving overall performance. Featuring Quality of Service (QoS), it keeps your multimedia experience smooth by prioritizing
bandwidth according to data type. Plug and Play completes the package by letting you expand your home network and share
your Internet connection with the push of a button.
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Features
Fast Data Transmission Over Electrical Wiring
The D-Link DHP-600AV PowerLine AV2 1000 Gigabit Adapter, compliant with the HomePlug AV2 standard, uses your home’s
existing electrical wiring to create a network or extend your existing one.1 It supports up to 1000 Mbps data transfer speeds via
its Gigabit Ethernet port and transforms every power outlet into a potential network connection. Simply put, the DHP-600AV
gives you the freedom to access digital media devices, game consoles, print servers, computers, and network storage devices
from anywhere in your home.
Convenient Setup and Secure Operation
The DHP-600AV features Plug and Play technology and plugs directly into a power outlet, removing the need for additional
cables. Extend your home network by connecting multiple devices in the farthest corners of your home via Ethernet cable.
For convenient setup, a secure connection can be quickly set up with the push of a button. The adapter implements 128-bit
AES data encryption to protect the network from unauthorized wiretapping. With hassle-free Plug and Play installation, the
DHP-600AV is an ideal solution for creating a room-to-room home network.
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Power outlets and electrical wiring must all be part of the same electrical system. Certain electrical conditions in your home, such as wiring condition and conguration, may aect the performance of this product.
Additional D-Link Powerline AV adapters are required to add new devices to the network. A minimum of two D-Link Powerline AV Network Adapters are required to create a network. Connecting this product to a power
strip with a surge protector may adversely aect the performance of this product. For best results, plug the adapter directly into a wall outlet.
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Hardware Overview
LEDs
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2
3
1 Power LED
2 Powerline LED
3 Ethernet LED
A solid light indicates the device is powered on.
A blinking light indicates The device is rebooting after reset or the Simple Connect button was pressed.
An o light indicates that the device is powered o.
A solid light indicates that a Powerline connection is established.
An o light indicates that the device has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using
the same encryption key.
Green: The Powerline link rate is excellent.
Amber: The Powerline link rate is good.
Red: The Powerline link rate is fair.
A solid light indicates a connection to an Ethernet-enabled device.
An o light indicates there is no Ethernet connection.
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Connection
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1
1 Simple Connect Button
2 Gigabit Ethernet Port
Press to secure your network or reset your device back to the factory default settings. Refer
to Push Button Security on page 12 for more information.
Connect an Ethernet cable to your PC or Ethernet device.
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