NETGEAR XAV2602 User Manual

Powerline AV+ 200 Nano Dual-Port
XAV2602 Installation Guide

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Statement of Conditions

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Package Contents

Products sold in some locations include a Resource CD.

Powerline AV+ 200

(North America)

Your adapter might look like one of these:

UK

France

Germany/Europe Australia Switzerland

Ethernet cable

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Hardware Features

Filtered AC
socket

Power LED

Powerline LED

Ethernet LED

Ethernet Port 1
for higher­priority traffic

Factory Reset
button

Security
button

Ethernet Port 2 for
lower-priority data
traffic

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LEDs

The LEDs indicate the status of your Powerline adapter.

• When you plug in the adapter, the Power LED lights up and

turns green.

• The adapter is not active when no Ethernet link has occurred for

more than 10 minutes. The adapter enters power saving mode,
and the Power LED turns amber .

• The Ethernet LED lights up when you connect a powered-on

Ethernet device to at least one Ethernet port.

• The Powerline LED turns on when the adapter detects at least

one other compatible Powerline device.

The Pick A Plug feature lets you pick the electrical outlet with the
strongest link rate, indicated by the color displayed by the
Powerline LED:

- Green: Link rate > 80 Mbps (Best)

- Amber: Link rate > 50 and < 80 Mbps (Better)

- Red: Link rate < 50 Mbps (Good)

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