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1.Introduction
The SMCHPAV-ESW is a wallmount Powerline (PLC) adapter with 3 Fast Ethernet ports for transmitting data
with up to 200 Mbit/s across the in-house power network, turning every power outlet into three Ethernet network
connections. The adapter is suitable for use in a wide range of both residential (home) and commercial (offices,
apartments, hotels, warehouses) applications, enabling the user to create high-speed local area networks (LAN)
that support video, voice and data. Best of all, no new cables and no drilling are required.
1.1 System Requirements
For Configuration Utility, computer with
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 7, Vista 32-bits/64-bits, XP or 2000
CPU
Intel Pentium III or better, clock rate faster than 2.0GHz recommended
RAM
At least 128MB
Free Disk Space
At least 20MB
Network Interface
At least one Fast Ethernet (10/100Mbps) network card
For Hardware Installation
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At least 2 HomePlug AV devices
- Available
power
outlet
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Available Ethernet port with RJ-45 connector on each computer or networking device
1.2 Package Contents
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1 SMCHPAV-ESW HomePlug AV Powerline Adapter
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1 CD-ROM with software utility and user manual
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1 RJ-45 Ethernet cable
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1 Quick Installation Guide
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1 Warranty Information Card
