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Firmware Specifications
FEATURE
DESCRIPTION
Powerline Functionality
The HomePlug AV standard specifies how network devices
communicate using standard electrical wiring.
It is compliant with IEEE 802.3, 802.3u 10/100 Ethernet
standards.
It supports a data transfer rate of up to 200Mbps.
Data is encrypted using 128-bit AES (Advanced Encryption
Standard).
HomePlug AV compatible devices co-exist with HomePlug 1.0
devices but do not detect each other.
The range of a HomePlug AV network is 300 meters/984 feet in
optimal conditions.
HomePlug AV is compatible with all OSs.
The maximum number of devices connected (bridged) to single
coaxial adapter is 64.
The maximum number of coaxial devices on a single network is
64.
The maximum number of powerline coaxial networks on a
single electrical circuit is 4.
HomePlug AV devices using version 3.3.4 firmware cannot
communicate with earlier version firmware.
It supports up to 4-level type QoS and up to 8-level VLAN
priority fields.
Encryption
128-bit AES Encryption
Frequency Band
2 MHz ~ 30 MHz
Filter for CATV: PSD under -100 dBm/Hz
Certifications
CE, RoHS
Device Management
Use the PLA-4xx Series Configuration Utility version 3.3.4(AG)
to easily configure the PLA-402 v3.
Note: The PLA-4xx Series Configuration Utility version
3.3.4(AG) is only compatible with
PLA-402 v3
s with
the latest firmware installed.
Network Name
Change the powerline coaxial network name to only allow the
coaxial adapters you specify to join your network.
Summary of Contents for PLA-402 v3
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