HomePNA Switch Installation and Setup Manual
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Q: Should the FDX/COL light stay on all the time on my
Ethernet ports?
A: Yes, if you have full duplex Ethernet running, the light will be
always on. Collisions are only present when the light flashes.
15.3
LAN
Q: Can I connect computers using HomePNA at distances
longer than 1000ft?
A: Under certain conditions it may be possible, our tests have
proved 1000ft. as acceptable.
Q: How many pairs (cable pairs) does HomePNA transmission
require?
A: One pair.
Q: Which pair runs the data in a 2 pair RJ-11?
A: It will run on either pair, just be sure that both ends of the
cable have the same wiring configuration.
Q: Can I use Cat.5 Cable to make 4 RJ-11 connections?
A: Yes.
Q: Will other types of HomePNA CPE (Customer Premises
Equipment) work with the HomePNA Switch?
A: Yes, however all Manufacturers do not guarantee the
performance of their products when used with other
manufacturer products.
