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ZPL-210/ZPL-220

User Manual

Powerline
Ethernet
Bridge

200 Mbps

28.5 mm Thickness

Lowest Power

Best Performance

ZPL-210/ ZPL-220

Powerline Ethernet Bridge

V. 1.0.0

Summary of Contents for ZPL-210

Page 1: ...ZPL 210 ZPL 220 User Manual Powerline Ethernet Bridge 200 Mbps 28 5 mm Thickness Lowest Power Best Performance ZPL 210 ZPL 220 Powerline Ethernet Bridge V 1 0 0 ...

Page 2: ... software 7 PRODUCT OUTLOOK 8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 10 Sleep Mode 10 PRODUCT INSTALLATION 11 Setting logical network group 11 Remove a device from a logical network Group 12 Setting different network Group 12 Application 1 local Powerline network among PCs 12 Application 2 PC to xDSL router connection 14 Application 3 Wireless Access Point range extensions 16 Special Care for business installation 17 S...

Page 3: ...ets The difference between ZPL 210 and ZPL 220 is ZPL 220 has the 8 type power socket in the above of the casing Just plug the extension power cord into ZPL 220 socket that allows your wiring arrangement clean Two or a single of above device or their combination is sold as a package Please see the following table and the INCLUDED ITEMS section Product model number for ordering Description ZPL 210 ...

Page 4: ...ZPL 210 ZPL 220 Single ZPL 210 ZPL 220 ETHERNET CABLE Two cable One cable POWER EXTENSION CORD Two power extension cords One power extension cord CD CD X 1 including 1 utility Software 2 Software user guide CD X 1 including 1 utility Software 2 Software user guide ...

Page 5: ... or heat register This product relies on the building s electrical installation for short circuit over current protection DO NOT allow anything to rest on the product interconnect plug DO NOT locates this product where people may walk on the cords Because this product sends data over the power line it is recommended that you plug directly into a power outlet Do not plug the device into a UPS or po...

Page 6: ... For best results we recommend connecting the adaptors directly to a wall outlet Avoid connecting high power consumption appliances to the same wall outlet Plug these power consuming devices onto a noise filtering power strip to prevent these device interfere with this Powerline device See the following illustration figure For better performance the following connection is recommended although not...

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Page 8: ...nces The following appliances are more likely to produce noise Battery chargers including cell phone chargers Hair dryers Power drills Halogen light vacuum cleaner Additionally this product may interfere with the following appliance Lights or lamps which have a touch sensitive on off feature Electrical wiring This device sends data to and from each other over the existing electrical wiring of your...

Page 9: ...8 PRODUCT OUTLOOK A Top View ZPL 210 ZPL 220 Powerline Ethernet Bridge B Side View ZPL 210 ZPL 220 ...

Page 10: ...g a device to another device s network Off Power off D Reset to factory default Button Press to reset Firmware setting to Factory default E GROUP Button Press 2 seconds to join a device into a logical network or clear grouping information 1 The PLC Link ACT LED indicator turns ON when Powerline link is detected If the device is serving as a STATION the LED indicator will flash to indicate transmit...

Page 11: ...n in this user s manual Powerline network group is defined by its Network Name stored in the device Each device is shipped with default Public network name of HomePlugAV and thus belong to the same logical network and be able to communicate with each other If user finds two newly purchased devices are not able to communicate with each other please use the GROUP button on the device or the PLC Devi...

Page 12: ... all LED lights simultaneously blink off and on showing start of procedure to clear network group The following steps join device B to device A s logical network Step 2 Firstly press GROUP Button of device A for 2 to 3 sec make sure POWER LED starts blinking Step 3 In less than two minutes after the previous step press GROUP Button of device B for 2 to 3 sec make sure POWER LED starts blinking Aft...

Page 13: ...ice B s network group or to device A s network group using same procedures as Step 2 and 3 users can form two groups of logical network The following are some application examples and their installations Application 1 local Powerline network among PCs Using the included Powerline devices for connecting computers in different rooms or floors at home Installation procedure Connect the included Power...

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Page 15: ...in Room A If users buy the package which includes two Powerline devices dual or combo package please connect another included Powerline device with a broadband xDSL router like the picture shown in Room B If the user buy a single device package which includes only one Powerline device she he will be able to make Powerline network by using other HomePlug AV bridge device at the other room like the ...

Page 16: ...15 Note Under good power line signal conditions Room A and Room B can be many rooms away from each other without communication problem See the FAQ section ...

Page 17: ... Powerline device to a broadband xDSL router like picture shown in Room B If users buy the package which includes two Powerline devices dual or combo package please connect another included Powerline device with a wireless AP like the picture shown in Room A If the user buy a single device package which includes only one Powerline device she he will be able to create Powerline network by using oth...

Page 18: ...n to implement networking with no costly changes to wiring infrastructure The distance between two Powerline devices is limited by the noise in the electrical wiring in that business environment Interference may be intermittent for example highest at one time of day or one day of the week Normally a business environment covers a wider area than the recommended home application Electric wiring in a...

Page 19: ...rds IEEE 802 3 IEEE 802 3U PLC Standard HomePlug AV Operating System OS independent Max devices in a network Group Up to 63 slaves with 1 master 64 total devices IGMP Support for IPv4 IGMP v1 v2 v3 snooping Support for IPv6 and MLD v1 v2 snooping Max 16 source addresses and Group Members Encryption 128 bit AES Link Encryption with key management LEDs 1 Power blue 2 Powerline Activity blue 3 Ethern...

Page 20: ... to rewire my home electric outlets or install special filters for using this device ANS Powerline uses a home s existing electrical wiring to network computers in different rooms so that they can share files printers and Internet connections This Powerline products use existing electrical sockets outlets If your wiring is modern there is no need to rewire outlets or to install special filters 4 W...

Page 21: ...eed password ANS Since the device can be configured by a PC utility software password protects the device being configured by unauthorized people 11 What standard does this device use ANS Powerline devices from multiple manufacturers using this same PLC standard will be able to communicate with each other Please see SPECIFICATIONS section for the exact PLC standard used in this device 12 How many ...

Page 22: ...electric wires Check the following table for capability of communication between different PLC standards Capability of communication between PLC standard HomePlug 1 0 HomePlug turbo HomePlug AV UPA HD PLC HomePlug 1 0 OK OK NO NO NO HomePlug turbo OK OK NO NO NO HomePlug AV NO NO OK NO NO UPA NO NO NO OK NO HD PLC NO NO NO NO OK To understand what type of PLC standard this device use please check ...

Page 23: ...eck the following Checking Ethernet cables are securely plugged in Checking power supply Checking LEDs are properly lit blinking or turned off Uninstalling and reinstalling the device Doing a ping test to see whether your device is connected to the network Gradually increase the distance between Powerline units Your testing will determine whether the distances you can achieve Long distance debuggi...

Page 24: ...aluate your electricity s noise in your building and to suggest remedies 2 If you ve moved a Powerline unit or disconnected the cables your other network devices may need about 5 minutes to refresh their information about the Powerline s current status 3 Use all the same Powerline models for best connectivity Also software for one model may not work for another model In particular remote and advan...

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