Powerline Network Adapter
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Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 1: Introduction
Product Overview
This device is a 500Mbps Powerline Network Adapter which transforms your house's existing
electrical wiring into a ubiquitous networking infrastructure. Simply plug this Powerline
Network Adapter into an ordinary AC power outlet which 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.
This Powerline Network Adapter supports up to 500Mbps data rate over the existing household
power circuit. With data rates of 500Mbps, full multimedia application can easily be supported
throughout the whole house in addition to Internet access. This Powerline Network Adapter
uses the existing powerlines installed in a home as a path to transmit digital data, voice, audio
and video between devices.
Take notes that this Powerline Network Adapter works in pairs. They should be connected in a
same circuit. With clean powerline, the distance between two Powerline Network Adapters can
reach 300 meters at lease, but the actual distance may vary due to the environment.
To ensure data communication's security and multimedia applications, this Powerline Network
Adapter supports built-in 128-bit AES encryption and
Quality of Service (QoS) features.
With
minimum setup, you can install and use this Powerline Network Adapter within minutes. The
adapter adds two new functions to be useful.
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Establish connection with a new unassociated device added via the Security button.
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Reset to default setting via the Reset button.
Main Features
10/100Mbps fast Ethernet interface connection
IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3x and HomePlug AV standards
Co-exists with HomePlug 1.0 and HomePlug 1.0 turbo
Integrated Quality of Service (QoS)
Built-in 128-bit AES encryption assures data security
Supports IGMP managed multicast IP transmission
EuP (Power saving mode) support
Plug and Play
Wide power range, AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
