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Setting Up Security on a Network Powerline device 
 
 

 

 

The 

Encryption

 Tab will allow users to use one primary computer to control the 

Network Key 

of all units on the home network. Enter both the Remote Device 

password in the 

DAK Password

 field and the desired 

Network Key

 in the field 

provided. Click 

Set” 

to save this value to the remote Powerline device. If the 

DAK Password

 is left blank, the 

Network Key

 will be saved to the local Powerline 

device only. 
 
All Powerline devices must use the same 

Network Key

, or they will not be able to 

communicate with each other. 
 
Click Close to exit the PL-501 utility. 
Setup is now complete. 
If your PC is not the device you wish to use with the 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet 
Adapter, connect the Ethernet cable from the 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet 
Adapter to the desired device. 
 
 

The 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter is now ready for using.

 

 

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Summary of Contents for PL-501-EU

Page 1: ...200M Powerline Ethernet Bridge PL 501 EU US UK User Manual...

Page 2: ...T makes no commitment to update or keep current the information in this User s Manual and reserves the right to make improvements to this User s Manual and or to the products described in this User s...

Page 3: ...merous hardware and software products by their trade names In most if not all cases these designations are claimed as trademarks or registered trademarks by their respective companies Revision User s...

Page 4: ...e Diagram 8 Chapter 2 Installation 9 Overview 9 Running the InstallShield Wizard 9 Chapter 3 Configuration 12 Overview 12 Diagnose Powerline Network 12 Part 1 Diagnose a local Powerline device 12 Part...

Page 5: ...twork It is simply by plugging the PL 501 into the wall anywhere in the house or office The 128 Bit AES data encryption improves the security and reliability to protect the data leaked by someone else...

Page 6: ...MHz Dimensions 73 5 x 105 x 36 5 mm W x D x H Weight 120g net weight Operating Temperature 0 45 C Operating Relative Humidity 10 90 non condensing Storage Temperature 25 70 C Storage Relative Humidity...

Page 7: ...off Steady on indicates there exists another powerline device HP Blinking indicates the data are transferring Steady on indicates the RJ 45 port has correctly connected to the network card of your PC...

Page 8: ...Wire Diagram 8...

Page 9: ...ield Wizard Please verify that no other Powerline Management Utilities are installed before installing this product If other utilities were installed uninstall them and restart before installing this...

Page 10: ...ialog as following Please click on Next to continue the installation This section allows you to change the default directory where the program is installed Or go Back If you don t want to change it cl...

Page 11: ...This screen shows the progress of the installation This screen shows that the installation was completed successfully Click on Finish to exit the wizard 11...

Page 12: ...All your powerline devices must use the same network key in order to be connected together Diagnose Powerline network Part 1 Diagnose a Local Powerline device Double click the PL 501 Device Manager i...

Page 13: ...y rebooting your computer Part 2 Diagnose a Network Powerline device The Network tab shows all the other powerline units on your Network Topology It will represent them by MAC Address and will also sh...

Page 14: ...unit is still not shown on the network then the unit might be defective please contact technical support Otherwise if you view the unit working distance might be the only issue Setting Up Security on...

Page 15: ...Powerline device If the DAK Password is left blank the Network Key will be saved to the local Powerline device only All Powerline devices must use the same Network Key or they will not be able to comm...

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