Huawei PT500 User Manual

PT500 500Mbps Powerline Adapter

User Guide

PT500 500Mbps Powerline Adapter

V100R001

User Guide

202593_04

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Contents

1 About PT500 ......................................................... 1

2 PT500 Installation ................................................. 4

3 Advanced Configuration ...................................... 6

4 Tab Pages on the PCU User Interface................ 12

5 FAQs ................................................................... 16

6 Technical Specifications .................................... 18

1 About PT500

Functions

The state of the art, plug and play PT 500 power line adapter enables fast communication

on your existing home power line network without e xtra routing. With the PT500, the

power line serves as a network cable and the power socket serves as a network adapter.

You can connect to your network directly by connecting the PT500 to a power socket. The

PT500 is sleek and convenient, and can transmit data to a 300-meter distance at a rate of

200 Mbit/s on the power line network.

Figure 1-1 shows home network setup using the PT500.

Figure 1-1 Home network setup using the PT500

Description:

1 PT500 2 Internet

3 Router 4 Set-top box (STB)

Pictures shown in this document are only for your reference.

Butto ns

Figure 1-2 shows the buttons on the PT500 shell.

Figure 1-2 Buttons on the PT500 shell

Table 1-1 describes the buttons on the PT500.

Table 1-1 Buttons on the PT500

Button Description

Pair Button Connects the PT500 to a safety network or restores the PT500

to its default settings.

Press and hold the Pair button on a PT500 (no more than 4

seconds), and repeat the operation on the other PT500 within

2 minutes. The two adapters are then connected and a LAN is

set up. After paired successfully, the two PT500 can be

plugged in or out at any time and you don’t need to pair them

again.

The PT500 is restored to its default se ttings when you push

and hold the Reset button for 8 seconds in running mode.

AC power plug Can be plugged into a power socket.

Network Port Connects the PT500 to a network device.

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