ALL168500 QIG
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HE FIRST THING YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU BEGIN TO INSTALL
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1.
Before installing, make sure your PC meets these requirements for hardware installation:
Microsoft Windows® 98SE, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, Mac OS or linux OS
Pentium® III or better, clock rate faster than 2.0GHz recommended
At least one free Ethernet port for ALL168500 500Mbps PLC-Ethernet Bridge
2. Your PC must not be configured for another network. This means that:
No network clients
except for Microsoft Network*, Client for Netware* Networks, or Microsoft
Family Logon* are installed
No network services
except file and printer sharing for Microsoft Networks or Personal Web
Server* are installed
No network protocols
except Microsoft’s TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, or Net BIOS support for
IPX/SPX are installed
3. Network installation requires two steps:
1.
Install the 500Mbps PLC Ethernet Bridge
2.
For each PC to be added to the network, repeat the process
4. Check that you have the following parts for each PC on the network:
Product installation guide for
ALL168500 500Mbps PLC-Ethernet Bridge
:
1.
ALL168500 500Mbps PLC Ethernet Bridge
2.
Ethernet Cable (CAT 5)
5. Familiarize yourself with the Powerline device connections:
There is only one Ethernet port. This is used for the connection with PC, xDSL/Router, Cable Modem, or
Wireless AP.
6. Limitation of the PLC device:
To meet the safety regulation, the longest distance between powerline carrier devices will be limited at
200 meter and for in-house use only. More than 200 meter will cause the signal reduction or data loss.
