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PROLiNK PPL1201 Quick Installation Guide www.prolink2u.com

Section 1 : Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of this outstanding PROLiNK® PPL1201 Powerline Ethernet Adapter. This

device is a 200Mbps Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter which transforms your house’s existing electrical wiring into an

ubiquitous networking infrastructure. Simply plug this PROLiNK® PPL1201 Powerline Ethernet Adapter into an

ordinary AC power outlet which will easily extend your Cable/xDSL broadband connection or existing Ethernet (LAN)

network to any other electrical outlet in any room of a house without the need of any new cabling.

The PROLiNK® PPL1201 Powerline Ethernet Adapter supports up to 200Mbps data rate over the existing

household power circuit. With data rates of 200Mbps, full multimedia application can easily be supported

throughout the whole house in addition to Internet access. This Ethernet Powerline Adaptor uses the existing power

lines installed in a home as a path to transmit digital data, voice, audio and video between devices.

To ensure data communication’s security and multimedia applications, the PROLiNK® PPL1201 Powerline

Ethernet Adapter support built-in 128-bit AES encryption and Quality of Service (QoS) features. With minimum

setup, you can install and use this Ethernet Powerline Adaptor within minutes. The adaptor adds two new functions

to be useful:

1. Existing connection with a new unassociated device added via the Pair button.

2. Reset to default setting via the Reset button.

Section 2 : Key Features

1. High speed data transfer rate up to 200Mbps

2. HomePlug AV standard compliant

3. Works with AC input of 100V ~ 240V, 50~60Hz

4. Plug-and-Play (PnP) configuration

5. High-speed Powerline adapter with Ethernet interface

6. Reduce power consumption by at least 60% during power saving mode

7. OFDM techniques for high data reliability in noisy media conditions

8. Intelligent channel adaptation maximizes throughput under harsh channel conditions

9. Build-in QoS and Error Correction feature

10. 128-bit AES Link Encryption with key management for secure power-line communications

11. Transmission range up to 200m over household power supply grid

12. Support Push Buttons “Pair” and “Reset” on the case

13. RoHS (Lead-Free) compliant

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Section 2 : System Requirements

1. At least two AC 100V ~ 240V power outlets with standard home power wiring

2. A computer with the following:

3. Operating System with TCP/IP installed

4. Pentium III compatible processor and above

5. Ethernet LAN card installed with TCP/IP protocol

6. 64 MB RAM or more

7. 50 MB of free disk space (Minimum)

8. CD-ROM Drive

Section 4 : Package Contents

The PROLiNK® PPL1201 Powerline Ethernet Adapter package contains the following items:

1. One PROLiNK® PPL1201 Powerline Ethernet Adapter

2. One CAT-5 Ethernet (LAN) Cable

3. One Quick Installation Guide

4. One CD-ROM (Utility / Manual / Quick Installation Guide/Acrobat Reader)

If any of the above items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer immediately.

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Section 5 : Hardware Connection - Computer

Following are the steps to properly connect the PROLiNK® PPL1201 Powerline Ethernet Adapter to your

computer:

1. Power off your PC or Notebook.

2. Connect the provided Ethernet (RJ-45) cable to the PROLiNK® PPL1201 Powerline Ethernet Adapter’s

Ethernet port.

3. Connect the other end of the Ethernet (RJ-45) cable to you computer’s LAN port.

4. Plug the PROLiNK® PPL1201 Powerline Ethernet Adapter into a wall socket next to the computer.

5. Turn on your computer.

6. Check and confirm that the Power and Ethernet LEDs on the PROLiNK® PPL1201 Powerline Ethernet

Adapter are ON.

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