JAHT JPL-2185BP User Manual

Manual is about: Turbo 85Mbps Powerline Ethernet Bridge

Summary of JPL-2185BP

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    Turbo 85mbps powerline ethernet bridge jpl-2185bp user manual copyright the contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any part of as a whole, stored, transcribed in an information retrieval system, translated into any language, or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical, magn...

  • Page 2: Trademarks

    2 trademarks all product, company, and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. They are used for identification purpose only. Specifications are subject to be charged without prior notice. Fcc interference statement this equipment has been tested and found ...

  • Page 3: Table Of Content

    3 table of content chapter 1: introduction to turbo powerline ethernet bridge……4 overview.........................................................................................4 features……………………………………………………….………..4 system requirements…………………………………………………5 panel…………………………………………………………………….5 chapter 2...

  • Page 4: Powerline Ethernet Bridge

    4 chapter 1: introduction to the turbo powerline powerline ethernet bridge overview thank you on the purchase of the turbo powerline ethernet bridge. Most of us don’t enjoy buying long and expensive ethernet cables or pulling the cables from one place to another, but the turbo powerline bridge is on...

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    5 features up to 85 mbps bandwidth over standard home power lines estimated range of 300 meters in wall power lines no problem for the powerline signal passing through circuit breaker 56-bit des encryption assure data security encryption done by hardware, with no sacrifice on bandwidth uses ieee802....

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    6 system requirements at least 2 powerline devices available ethernet port each computer or network available empty power outlet standard home power line wiring cd-rom drive panel front (to ethernet device) back (to power outlet) power: on receive power off did not receive power homeplug: on detect ...

  • Page 7: Chapter 2:  Installation

    7 chapter 2: installation overview the installation of the turbo powerline ethernet bridge will only take minutes. Laying long wires throughout the house is not necessary. The device is also plug-and-play, which means as soon as two powerline devices are plunged into the power outlets under the same...

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    8 on this screen you will be asked to input the user name and organization, so please enter as desired. The ‘ install this application for ’ will work under the circumstances which multiple logins are applied. For example: if the user wishes only he/she can use the utility with that particular accou...

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    9 this section allows you to change the default directory where the program is installed. If you don’t want to change the directory click on next to continue the installation process. This section allows a user to go ‘ back ’ or ‘ install ’ the utility. In case if the user wishes to change the previ...

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    10 this screen shows that the installation was completed successfully. Click on finish to exit the wizard. Now its time to setup you hardware connections please refer to the next diagrams. Hardware installation plug your network cable into the computer’s rj-45 network adapter port.

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    11 plug the other end of your network cable into the rj-45 port locate at the front of the turbo powerline ethernet bridge plug your power connector of your power cable into the power connector at the back of the turbo powerline ethernet bridge.

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    12 plug the power plug of your power cable directly into a power outlet on the wall **note: ** do not plug the device into a ups or power strip with surge protection. The turbo powerline ethernet bridge has its own power filter for protection against surges..

  • Page 13: Chapter 3:  Configuration

    13 chapter 3: configuration overview the powerline device uses 56-bit des encryption to block outside access. The key is set by using the software utility on the cd. By default, the protection is enabled. However, it is recommended that you change the default network password. All your powerline dev...

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    14 *note* if the link quality is poor , and appears red , or the mac address of any of the units connected to this computer appears to be all 0’s, then you might have a defective unit. Please contact technical support ( appendix d ) ** *note* if you do not see any unit in the device status, and ther...

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    15 ** note** only units with the same network password will be shown, please check that first, to make sure they all have the same network password (case sensitive). **note** if a unit shows mac address of all 0’s, this unit might not have a solid connection, or might not connect at all. If this is ...

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    16 ** note** every unit on your home network must have the same network password for connectivity to be established throughout your home. The default network password is “ powerline ”. Setting up security on a network powerline device the privacy tab will allow users to use one primary computer to c...

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    17 appendix a: frequently asked questions q. What’s the speed of powerline operate over a standard home power line network? A. Powerline operates up to 85 mbps bandwidth over a standard home power line network. Q. What’s the estimated range of powerline? A. Approximately 300 meters in wall power lin...

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    18 q. How do i find out what’s my current speed and my signal strength of my powerline device? A. Run the powerline configuration utility, it will show your current speed and your signal strength. Q. One of the powerline led’s doesn’t light up after i plug the powerline directly into a wall outlet? ...

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    19 q. In order to making the turbo powerline ethernet bridge working properly, do i have to install the powerline configuration utility on every single computer who has the turbo powerline ethernet bridge plug into it? A. No, the powerline configuration utility is a utility to diagnose or setup encr...

  • Page 20: Appendix B:  Glossary

    20 appendix b: glossary default password a password set by the manufacturer that is unique to each device and is used to generate a default encryption key (dek). The dek is used only for the purpose of encrypting management commands that change the nek so that the nek is never sent in the clear over...

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    21 network a network is a system of computers that is connected. Data, files, and messages can be transmitted over this network. Networks may be local or wide area networks. Network password a password set by the user that generates the nek and defines the user’s logical network. Rj-45 a connector s...

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    22 wide area network (wan) a wan consists of multiple lans that are tied together via telephone services and / or fiber optic cabling. Wans may span a city, a state, a country, or even the world..

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    23 appendix c: product specification computer interface ieee802.3 network interface powerline homeplug cable connection 10base-t: utp cat.3,4,5 100base-tx: utp cat.5 installation plug-and-play led indicators power, homeplug, ethernet certifications: powerline homeplug specification 1.0 operating tem...

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    24 appendix d: contact information jaht technologies corp. 6f-7, no.75, hsin tai wu rd. Sec.1 sijhih city, taipei county 221, taiwan tel: +886.2.2698.1868 fax: +886.2.2698.1856 www: http://www.Jaht.Com e-mail: info@jaht.Com.