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Chapter 1 Introduction
Thank you for purchasing ZC-PLC200 Mini Powerline Adapter. This manual provides information
for adapter installation and user guide. The device is a Mini Powerline Adapter which can turn
your home's wiring into a network for computers. Simply plug this Mini Powerline Adapter into
an ordinary AC power outlet will easily extend your Cable/xDSL broadband connection or
existing Ethernet (LAN) network to any other electrical outlet in any room of a house without the
need of any new cabling.
ZC-PLC200 supports high speed data rate up to 200Mbps and coverage range up to 300 meters,
which won’t get any influence from obstacles. It will use the existing power lines installed in a
home as a path to transmit digital data, voice, audio and video between devices. So it is applicable
to a large area of housing and small Enterprises Office area etc, providing simple, convenient and
scalable network solutions with no radiation.
1.1 Unpacking
Open the shipping carton and carefully remove all items, ascertain that you have:
1.
Two Mini Powerline Adapters
2.
Two CAT-5 Ethernet Cables
3.
One Quick Installation Guide
4.
One CD-ROM (User Manual)
If any item is found missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller for replacement
immediately.
1.2 Features
Complies with Home Plug AV, IEEE 802.3 and IEEE 802.3u standards.
Supports 128-bit AES encryption.
Built-in QoS prioritizes wireless resources.
Easy plug-and-play, no configuration required.
Provides up to 200Mbps high-speed transfer rate.
Up to 300 meters range over the household power circuit for better performance through
walls or across floors.
Low power consumption and no radiation.
Supports Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista, Windows 7, Linux and Mac OS.
