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Manual

devolo M agic 2 LAN DINrail

Summary of Contents for Magic2 LAN DINrail

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Page 3: ...stered trademark of Canonical Ltd Mac and Mac OS X are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc Windows and Microsoft are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp devolo dLAN and the devolo logo are registered trademarks of devolo AG The firmware package from devolo contains files which are covered by different licenses in particular under devolo proprietary license and under open source license...

Page 4: ...tures 12 2 3 1 Line connections 12 2 3 2 Network connection 12 2 3 3 Reading the indicator light 13 2 3 4 PLC button 18 2 3 5 Reset button 19 3 Elektrical installation 20 3 1 Package contents 20 3 2 System requirements 20 3 3 Important safety instructions 21 3 4 Installation 22 4 Initial use 24 4 1 Expanding an existing network 24 4 1 1 Changing the network password 24 4 2 Installation of devolo s...

Page 5: ...ation 26 5 1 Calling up the built in web interface 26 5 2 Menu description 26 5 2 1 Overview 28 5 2 2 Powerline 30 5 2 3 LAN 32 5 2 4 System 33 6 Appendix 37 6 1 Technical specifications 37 6 2 Disposal of old devices 37 6 3 Warranty conditions 38 ...

Page 6: ...etwork please see Chapter 4 Chapter 5 describes in detail the setting options of the built in configuration inter face Tips for bandwidth optimisation information about environmental compatibility of the device as well as our warranty terms can be found in Chapter 6 at the end of the manual Description of the icons This section contains a brief description of the icons used in this manual and or o...

Page 7: ...ilable The products are intended for operation in the EU Switzerland and Norway The only exceptions are devolo outdoor products which are suited for the outdoor use thanks to their IP certification devolo Magic 2 LAN DINrail The intended use of the devolo Magic 2 LAN DINrail is connecting devices The device may only be used in doors in dry conditions The manufacturer distributing company uses the ...

Page 8: ...on to make sure you have the latest security functions and device updates The installed devolo software notifies you automatically if a new software versi on is available Accessories Use only the provided accessories 1 3 CE Conformity This product complies with the technical requirements of the directives 2014 35 EU 2014 30 EU 2011 65 EU und 2009 125 EC This product is designed for use in the EU S...

Page 9: ...stall with impressive innovative technology and unbeatable performance Be ready for the technology of the future today devolo Magic embodies the new generation of the tried and tested Powerline technology PLC ba sed on the cutting edge G hn architecture G hn was developed by the International Telecommuni cation Union ITU with ongoing development pro vided primarily by the HomeGrid Forum industry a...

Page 10: ...es 2 2 Introduction to the devolo Magic adapter The devolo Magic 2 LAN DINrail is the G hn based Powerline adapter for the central integration of Powerline technology in control cabinets and dis tribution boxes It is a high performance networker directly from a DIN rail The Gigabit LAN port on the devolo Magic 2 LAN DINrail lets you connect to your Internet router b Speed and stability thanks to c...

Page 11: ...11 Introduction devolo Magic 2 LAN DINrail Line connections Indicator lights PLC button Ethernet Fig 2 Reset button ...

Page 12: ... is where you connect the conductors to the corresponding line connections Single phase connection Neutral conductors and external conductors are connected to terminals N and L1 Three phase connection Neutral conductors and three external conductors are connected to termi nals N L1 L2 and L3 The device is supplied with power via terminals N and L1 PE connection Connecting the earth wire to the PE ...

Page 13: ...he sta tus for the devolo Magic 2 LAN DINrail by illumina ting and or flashing Power Fig 2 Information about the web interface can be found in Chapter 5 Configuration Power LED Flashing be haviour Meaning LED status display web interface 1 White LED Lights up devolo Magic adapter is ready to operate Cannot be disabled ...

Page 14: ... on off Status 1 The reset of the devolo Magic adapter was successful The reset button has been pres sed and held for 10 seconds Status 2 The devolo Magic adapter once again has the factory default settings Since the last re set no pairing with another devolo Magic adapter has taken place Connect the adapter with another devolo Magic adapter to create a full fledged PLC network as described in Cha...

Page 15: ...her network nodes has been interrupted There may be electro magnetic or radio frequency interference on the power line In this case put the devolo Magic adapters closer to each other or try to shut off the source of interference Can be disabled 4 Red and white LED Red flashes at intervals of 0 25 sec on 2 sec off White flashes at intervals of 2 sec on 0 25 sec off Data transmission rate not in opt...

Page 16: ...k App This function identifies the devolo Magic adapter being sought Cannot be disabled 6 White LED Lights up stea dy The devolo Magic connection does not have any issues and the devolo Magic adapter is ready to operate Can be disabled 7 White LED Flashes at in tervals of 0 25 sec on 3 sec off The devolo Magic adapter is in standby mo de Can be disabled 8 Red and white LED Flashes at in tervals of...

Page 17: ...face In this mode the devolo Magic adapter cannot be accessed over the electrical wi ring As soon as the network device e g computer connected to the network interface is switched on again your devolo Magic adapter can also be ac cessed over the electrical wiring again Check whether the adapter is connected to the mains supply correctly and whether the pairing operation has been carried out succes...

Page 18: ... devolo Magic network by adding another devolo Magic adapter In order to use a new devolo Magic 2 LAN DINrail in your devolo Magic network first you have to connect it to your existing devolo Magic adapters devices as a network This is accomplished by using a shared password which can be assigned in va rious ways b Using devolo Cockpit or the devolo Home Netwok App see Chapter 4 2 Installation of ...

Page 19: ...k To remove a devolo Magic adapter from your devolo Magic network and successfully restore its entire configuration to the factory default settings press and hold the reset button longer than 10 seconds Wait until the PLC LED flashes white and then disconnect the devolo Magic adapter from the mains supply Keep in mind that all settings that have already been made will be lost To integrate the main...

Page 20: ...o Magic 2 LAN DINrail b 1 Network cable b Hard copy of installation guide b Hard copy security flyer b CE declaration devolo AG reserves the right to change the packa ge contents without prior notice 3 2 System requirements b Operating systems supported by devolo Cockpit a from Windows 7 32 bit 64 bit a from Ubuntu 13 10 32 bit 64 bit a from Mac OS X 10 9 b Network connection Please note that your...

Page 21: ...evice Use a suitable measuring instrument to ver ify safe isolation from the power supply be fore work is commenced DANGER Shock hazard Components powered by the mains supply have to be secured with a circuit breaker An easily accessible disconnecter such as a circuit breaker must be available for each connected external conductor b The device is intended for installation on the top hat rail in th...

Page 22: ...ct the conductors according to the line connections When connecting to the sockets make sure the conductor cross section is 0 18 mm to 6 mm DANGER Risk of fire caused by incorrect conductor cross section and improper in stallation of the power supply Comply with the specified conductor cross sections and ensure the power supply is correctly installed a Single phase connection Neutral conduc tors a...

Page 23: ...mission however we re commend a connection with all three phases and earth wire PE Three phase connection without residual cur rent circuit breaker 3 After installing the protective cover the devolo Magic 2 LAN DINrail can be connected via Ethernet to the desired network device e g Internet router As soon as at least one other devolo Magic device has been connected and plugged into the mains suppl...

Page 24: ...utes press the PLC button on a devolo Magic adapter in your existing devolo Magic network for approximately 1 sec The new devolo Magic adapter pairs automati cally so no button needs to be pressed The LED of this adapter now also flashes white If the LEDs light up white on both devolo Magic adapters the new adapter has been successfully integrated into your existing devolo Magic network For each p...

Page 25: ...the devolo Magic adapter at home over Wi Fi 1 Download the devolo Home Network App to your smartphone or tablet computer from the corresponding store 2 The devolo Home Network App is placed in your smartphone s or tablet s app list as usual Tapping on the devolo Home Network App icon brings you to the start menu You can find more information about the devolo Home Network App online at www devolo c...

Page 26: ... DINrail b Using the devolo Cockpit software you can access the web interface of the devolo Magic adapter by clicking on the tab for the device s configuration page Then the program determines the current IP address and starts the configuration in the web browser You can find more information on devolo soft ware in Chapter 4 2 Installation of devolo software 5 2 Menu description All menu functions...

Page 27: ...led Your settings are not being saved Required fields Fields with a red border are required fields This means entries must be made in these fields to con tinue with the configuration Help text blank fields Fields that have not been filled in yet contain grey ed out help text which indicates the required con tent for the field This help text disappears immediately once content has been entered Defa...

Page 28: ...e X icon or use the Menu path above the buttons to exit the respective web interface area Click the Recycle bin icon to delete an entry Click the Arrow icon to refresh a list 5 2 1Overview In the Overview area you will find information on hardware and software for the devolo Magic ad apter and network details System Name Device name MT number Device type number Serial number Device serial number M...

Page 29: ...ame server DNSv4 server in use LAN IPv6 Link local address Link local address in use SLAAC address SLAAC address in use Name server DNSv6 server in use Powerline Local device Status information connected or not connected Network Number of devices connected to the network Connections The table lists all available and connected devolo Magic adapters for your network along with displaying the followi...

Page 30: ...LC button and 4 1 Expanding an existing network b Using the web interface in the Powerline menu as described below Pairing Using on screen button 1 Click Start pairing to start the pairing opera tion This may take some time 2 As soon as the new devolo Magic adapter is integrated into your existing network it appears in a list of available and established connections see Chapter Connections Pairing...

Page 31: ...adapter from the mains supply Compatibility mode Using as VDSL connection may negatively impact the performance of the bandwidth connection Select from among the following settings in order to mitigate any potential negative effects Operating mode b MIMO b SISO Signal transmission profiles b Full power b VDSL 17a default b VDSL 35b Get in touch with your internet provider to find out which signal ...

Page 32: ...e g your Internet rou ter you should enable the DHCP enabled option so that the devolo Magic 2 LAN DINrail automati cally receives an address from it If you want to assign a static IP address make entries accordingly for the Address Subnetmask Default gateway and Name server fields Confirm your settings by clicking the Disk icon Then restart the devolo Magic adapter see Chap ter Reboot to ensure t...

Page 33: ...System information lets you enter an user defi ned name in the Device name hostname field This information is particularly helpful if multiple devolo Magic adapters are to be used and identi fied in the network Password You can set a login password for accessing the web interface By default the built in web interface of the devolo Magic 2 LAN DINrail is not protected by a password We recommend ass...

Page 34: ...ter flash for 2 minutes to make it easier to identify by sight LED Enable the LED disabled option if the LEDs on the devolo Magic adapter are intended to be switched off for normal operation An error status is indica ted by corresponding flashing behaviour regard less of this setting Powersaving If Powersave mode has been enabled the devolo Magic 2 LAN DINrail switches to Powersave mode automatica...

Page 35: ...ic 2 LAN DINrail factory default condi tion Firmware update The currently installed firmware of the devolo Magic adapter is displayed on the over view page see Overview The firmware of the devolo Magic 2 LAN DINrail includes the software for operating the device If necessary devolo offers new versions on the Internet as a file download The firmware update can be initiated automatically or manually...

Page 36: ...ette icon After a successful update the devolo Magic 2 LAN DINrail restarts automati cally Ensure that the update procedure is not interrupted Reboot To restart a devolo Magic adapter click Reboot Factory Settings 1 To remove a devolo Magic adapter from your devolo Magic network and successfully restore its entire configuration to the factory default settings click Factory reset 2 Wait until the P...

Page 37: ...ommunity WEEE Directive The se types of devices may no longer be disposed of with household waste Rather they can be given to a municipal collecti on point free of charge Contact your mu nicipal government to find out the address and hours of the nearest collecti on point Security 128 Bit AES Device port 3 x phase N PE 1x Ethernet RJ45 Power consumption Maximum 5 2 W Typical P on 4 4 W Stand by 0 ...

Page 38: ...evice is found to be defective du ring initial installation or within the warranty peri od please contact the vendor who sold you the product The vendor will take care of the repair or warranty claim for you The complete warranty conditions can be found at www devolo com warranty ...

Page 39: ...devolo Magic network 18 External conductor 22 F Factory default settings 19 25 Factory reset 19 36 I Installation alignment 22 Intended use 7 IP address 32 IPv4 32 L LED status display 12 13 Login password 26 N Network connection 12 Neutral conductor 12 22 P Package contents 24 Pairing 18 PE connection 22 PE terminal 12 22 PLC 9 12 Powerline 9 R Reboot 36 Reset 12 19 25 36 Resetting a devolo Magic...

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