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PowerLINE 2000 Adapters

User Manual

Model

PLP2000

December 2017
202-11809-01

350 E. Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
USA

Summary of Contents for Powerline PLP2000

Page 1: ...PowerLINE 2000 Adapters User Manual Model PLP2000 December 2017 202 11809 01 350 E Plumeria Drive San Jose CA 95134 USA...

Page 2: ...ort resources Trademarks NETGEAR Inc NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are trademarks of NETGEAR Inc Any non NETGEAR trademarks are used for reference purposes only Compliance For current EU Declaration of...

Page 3: ...a New PowerLINE Network 10 Add an Adapter to an Existing PowerLINE Network 12 About PowerLINE Network Security 13 Use the Security Factory Reset Button to Set the Encryption Key 13 Chapter 3 Troublesh...

Page 4: ...rity features and how to secure your PowerLINE network with a private encryption key The chapter contains the following sections PLP2000 Adapter LED Descriptions Button Descriptions Ethernet Port Extr...

Page 5: ...shown in the following figure Note that adapters vary by region Your adapter might look different 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 1 Hardware features Power LED 1 Pick A Plug LED 2 Ethernet LED 3 Ethernet ports 4 Sec...

Page 6: ...ng mode Off The adapter is not receiving electrical power Power LED Solid green The Ethernet port is linked Off No Ethernet connection is detected Ethernet LED The Pick A Plug feature lets you pick th...

Page 7: ...all outlet into a high speed wired network connection You can use the wired network connection to bring Internet connectivity to any device with an Ethernet port such as a computer game console Blu ra...

Page 8: ...NE networks The chapter contains the following sections How the PowerLINE Adapter Fits Into Your Network Set Up a New PowerLINE Network Add an Adapter to an Existing PowerLINE Network About PowerLINE...

Page 9: ...o your router so that the PowerLINE network is linked to your local area network LAN Connecting one PowerLINE device to your router allows all the PowerLINE devices on the PowerLINE network to communi...

Page 10: ...o one of these devices might prevent the product from working correctly or reduce PowerLINE network performance Set Up a New PowerLINE Network You can use two or more PowerLINE adapters to form a netw...

Page 11: ...other indicated by the blinking Power LED Pressing this button too soon can temporarily disable PowerLINE communication If this occurs use the Factory Reset button to return the PowerLINE adapter to i...

Page 12: ...ry Reset Button to Set the Encryption Key on page 13 WARNING Do not press the Security Factory Reset button on the PowerLINE adapter until installation is complete and the adapters are communicating w...

Page 13: ...et the encryption key 1 Make sure that all of the PowerLINE devices that you want to configure are plugged in by checking that the Power and Pick A Plug LEDs on each device are lit solid green Do not...

Page 14: ...When the Power LEDs stop blinking and the Pick A Plug LEDs are lit solid green the two devices can communicate over the PowerLINE network in a secure way PowerLINE Networks 14 PowerLINE 2000...

Page 15: ...The device is powered on If the device is connected to a PowerLINE network the Pick A Plug LED is lit If the PowerLINE device is connected through the Ethernet port to a powered on Ethernet device the...

Page 16: ...ctory default settings Ethernet LED Is Off If the Ethernet LED is off the Ethernet port on the adapter is not linked You can try various troubleshooting tips Try these steps 1 If your PowerLINE device...

Page 17: ...chnical Specifications and Safety Information This appendix provides technical specifications and safety information for PowerLINE adapters PowerLINE PLP2000 Technical Specifications Safety Informatio...

Page 18: ...2 83 x 1 49 in 133 5 x 72 x 37 8 mm Dimensions AU 0 536 lb 243 g FR 0 551 lb 250 g NA 0 514 lb 233 g Weight 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Operating temperature 10 90 maximum relative humidity noncondensing O...

Page 19: ...100 VAC the device plugged into the filtered AC socket of the PowerLINE PassThru Adapter might not perform as well as expected DO NOT PLUG MAJOR HOME APPLIANCES into the filtered AC socket or into an...

Page 20: ...ounding prong from a cable Observe extension cable and power strip ratings Make sure that the total ampere rating of all products plugged into the extension cable or power strip does not exceed 80 per...

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