Summary of Powerline 200M
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User’s manual powerline 200m ethernet switch.
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1 index 1. Powerline networking installation ........................................................................................................... 2 1.1 simple step to install powerline networking.......................................................................... 2 1.2 application block...
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2 1. Powerline networking installation 1.1 simple step to install powerline networking.
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3 1.2 application block diagram 1.2.1 internet adsl with one computer via power outlet 1.2.2 online game via power outlet.
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4 1.2.3 internet adsl and home networking via power outlet.
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5 1.3 benefits ‧ data trans fers at up to 200 mbps over the hous ehold power circuit ‧ switch any power outlet into 4 ethernet network connections ‧ ranges of 200 meters ‧ no need new wires for home net working ‧ deliver the benefits of ethernet without the wiring expens e ‧ send even large files be...
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6 1.6 led definitions led state description powerline on powerline network activity. Off search or no powerline net work activity. Ethernet 1,2,3,4 on ethernet connection is ok. Flashing data transfer. Off no link to ethernet. Power on power on. Off powerline off or failure. 1.7 interface descriptio...
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7 2. Powerline networking utility note. The powerline device can auto detect the other powerline bridges whi ch plug in the same power circuit, you don ’t need to use this powerline utility except you want to encryption all the powerline devices as the same group or you can not access the other comp...
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8 figure 1: install shield screen.
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9 2.2 windows configuration utility in order to run the utility, double-click the utility icon. Figure 2 shows the main screen of the configuration utility. This screen shot shows a powerline ethernet device connected as a local devi ce and other powerline ethernet devic es as remote devic es. Figur...
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10 2.3 user interface 2.3.1 main screen the main screen essentially provides a list of all powerline ethernet devices logic ally connected to the computer where the utility is running. The top panel shows all local powerline ethernet devices found connected to the computer's nic (network int erface ...
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11 the lower panel displays all the powerline ethernet devices, discovered on the current logical network (remote devic es). Displayed immediat ely above this panel is the number of remote devices found, the type of logical net work (public or privat e), and a message area that reports connectivity ...
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12 the add button is used to add a remote device to your net work that is not on the displayed list in the lower panel, for example, a device currently on another logical network. Users are advised to locate the passwords for all devic es they wish to manage and add them to the local logical network...
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13 the scan button is used to perform an immediat e searc h of the powerline ethernet devices connected to the computer. By default the utility automatically scans every few seconds and updates the dis play. A typical screen after naming and supplying passwords might appear as in figure 6 . Figure 6...
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14 2.3.2 privacy screen the privacy dialog screen provides a means for managing the local network and providing addi tional security. All powerline ethernet devices are shipped using a default logical network (net work name), which is normally “ homeplug ”. The privacy dialog screen allows user to m...
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15 the set local device only button is used t o change the network name (network password) for the local device only. After doing this, all the devic es seen on the main panel prior to this will no longer be able to communicate or respond to the computer, as they will be on a different logical net w...
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16 2.4 diagnostics screen the diagnostics screen shows system information and a history of all devices seen. The appearance is shown in figure 8 . The upper panel shows technical data c oncerning soft ware and hardwa re on the host computer us ed to communicate over powerline ethernet net work. It s...
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17 the lower panel contains a history of all remote devic es seen on the computer, over time. Devic es are shown here regardless of whether or not they are on the same logical network. Devices that are active on the current logical network will show a trans fer rate in the rate column; devices on ot...
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18 2.4.1 about screen the screen shows the software release dat e. Figure 9: about dialog screen 2.4.2 preferences the lower part of the panel may display options for user preferenc es (such as turning the auto -scan feature on or off) as shown figure 9 above..
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19 3. Push button setting there are 2 buttons in this device, one is on/off button the other is secure/ reset button. You can check the description in 1.7 (interface description) . For secure scenario, please check as follows. Secure button can auto secure and group the powerline devic es, the follo...
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20 possible use case scenario 1: una ssociated device joining existing avln possible use case scenario 2: two devices joining to form new avln before thi s scenario begin, please make sure to press each device secure button > 10 sec till all leds re-flash to generate the random network password key ...
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21 possible use case scenario 3: reset.
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22 4. Trouble shooting 1. Why my utility can not work properly after finish install steps? Ans: please follow the steps to check the problem. 1. Check the windows version, the utility only can support windows 2000, xp, 2003, vista 32, vista 64. 2. Reinstall the utility again, you can remove it and r...
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23 5. Certification declaration of conformity the following equipment : power line 200m ethernet bridge report no. : e970261 is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements of its harmonised standards for ce marking which have been set out in the council directive, and published as below: 1) t...