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Chapter 1
Get to Know Your Powerline Adapter
1 1 Product Overview
TP-Link powerline adapter aims to extend your exsiting home network, with the help of
your home’s electrical circuit.
The integrated power socket on the powerline adapter provides an outlet for other
electronic devices. Its built-in noise filter eliminates electrical signal noise and therefore
guarantees the high quality transmission of data via powerline.
1 2 Product Appearance
Your powerline adapter may differ in appearance slightly from that depicted because of
the region and product version.
1 2 1 LED Legend
LEDs indicate the powerline adapter’s working status. For more details, please refer to
the following table.
Name
Status
Indication
Power
On/Off
The powerline adapter is on or off.
Blinking
Once every second: Pairing is taking place.
Once every 15 seconds: Power-Saving Mode* is on.
Powerline
Yellow-Green Powerline network is in good condition.
Red
Powerline network is in poor condition. We recommend
trying another wall socket.
Off
The powerline adapter is not connected to any powerline
network or is in Power-Saving Mode.
Ethernet
On
The Ethernet port is connected.
Off
The Ethernet port is not connected.
* If the device connected to the adapter is turned off or inactive for more than 5 minutes,
the powerline adapter will automatically switch to Power-Saving Mode.