Devolo G3-PLC Modem 500k, Руководство пользователя

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About this manual
devolo G3-PLC Modem 500k
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1 About this manual
The G3-PLC Modem 500k from devolo is a cost-effective solution for IP-based data communi-
cation in the field of Access Powerline technology. It acts as a link between consumers and en-
ergy suppliers to transmit data at speeds up to 240 kbps (gross) over the low-voltage network.
Carefully read all instructions before initial use of the device and store the manual for
later reference.
Having begun with the introduction to the "G3-PLC" topic and the functional
description of the G3-PLC Modem 500k with corresponding networking example in
Chapter 2 , in Chapter 3 you will learn how to set up the G3-PLC Modem 500k
successfully while taking into account the safety instructions. For information on
configuring the G3-PLC network and useful tips, please see
Chapter 4 .
You can find the technical data for the G3-PLC Modem 500k online at
www.devolo.com/smart.
Icons
This section contains a brief description of the icons used in this manual.
Very important note. Failure to observe this note may result in damage.
Important note that should be observed.
The device may only be used indoors in dry conditions.
Additional information, background material and configuration tips for your device.
1.1 Intended use
Ensure that the G3-PLC Modem 500k is used according to its intended use in order to
prevent damage to this or other devices:
The intended use of the G3-PLC Modem 500k is to connect devices in the installation
area (e.g. smart meter gateway) with the low-voltage network in order to transmit con-
sumption data. The G3-PLC Modem 500k may only be used indoors.
The device may only be used indoors in dry conditions.
The G3-PLC Modem 500k is intended for installation on the top-hat rail in an electri-
cal cabinet or in an access restricted place, in the installation area of overvoltage cate-
gory 4 or lower.
Please note that devices with type number MT 2638 are not compatible with
devices with other type numbers for technical reasons. As such, they cannot
be operated within a G3-PLC network.