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...' Room PC Cable/DSL Modem Router PC Powerline USB Adapter XA601 Powerline Adapter XE602 Kitchen Internet Radio Powerline Adapter XE602 1 Now your hair dryer, vacuum cleaner or TV -- Robust and rate-adaptive, the Powerline adapter minimizes interference from www.NETGEAR.com. Introduction Thank you . your network ...guide shows you completely network your home by phone (see the provided support information card for purchasing the NETGEAR® Powerline USB Adapter (model XA601). NETGEAR offers technical support 24 hours a day and 7 days a week on page 15 to your nearest ...
...' Room PC Cable/DSL Modem Router PC Powerline USB Adapter XA601 Powerline Adapter XE602 Kitchen Internet Radio Powerline Adapter XE602 1 Now your hair dryer, vacuum cleaner or TV -- Robust and rate-adaptive, the Powerline adapter minimizes interference from www.NETGEAR.com. Introduction Thank you . your network ...guide shows you completely network your home by phone (see the provided support information card for purchasing the NETGEAR® Powerline USB Adapter (model XA601). NETGEAR offers technical support 24 hours a day and 7 days a week on page 15 to your nearest ...
XA601 Installation Guide
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Set the encryption password (optional) 2 Using the supplied USB cable, connect the Powerline Adapter to 20 minutes for each PC. 1. Installation Overview Estimated setup time is 10 to the PC. 5. Unpack the box and verify the contents. 2. Insert the "Driver and Documentation CD" into the CD-ROM drive and install the software. 3. Connect the power cord. 4.
Set the encryption password (optional) 2 Using the supplied USB cable, connect the Powerline Adapter to 20 minutes for each PC. 1. Installation Overview Estimated setup time is 10 to the PC. 5. Unpack the box and verify the contents. 2. Insert the "Driver and Documentation CD" into the CD-ROM drive and install the software. 3. Connect the power cord. 4.
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...received everything listed above, see the support information card for contact information. Powerline USB Adapter XA601 Powerline USB Adapter (XA601), Driver and Documentation CD, installation guide, support information card & warranty/ registration card. USB Cable • 6-ft power cord • Vertical Stand with Cable ...package includes: • XA601 Powerline USB Adapter • Driver and Documentation CD • 5-ft. Stand 110v cord USB Cable Wall-mounting screws 3 If the support information card is missing, you can get contact information at www.NETGEAR.com in the Customer ...
...received everything listed above, see the support information card for contact information. Powerline USB Adapter XA601 Powerline USB Adapter (XA601), Driver and Documentation CD, installation guide, support information card & warranty/ registration card. USB Cable • 6-ft power cord • Vertical Stand with Cable ...package includes: • XA601 Powerline USB Adapter • Driver and Documentation CD • 5-ft. Stand 110v cord USB Cable Wall-mounting screws 3 If the support information card is missing, you can get contact information at www.NETGEAR.com in the Customer ...
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The Installation Wizard will start automatically. 3. 2 Install Drivers and Software Note: Please install the drivers and software prior to connecting the Powerline USB adapter to the PC. 1. Insert "Driver and Documentation" CD into the CD-ROM of your PC. 2. Once the following dialog box appears, click "Next". 4
The Installation Wizard will start automatically. 3. 2 Install Drivers and Software Note: Please install the drivers and software prior to connecting the Powerline USB adapter to the PC. 1. Insert "Driver and Documentation" CD into the CD-ROM of your PC. 2. Once the following dialog box appears, click "Next". 4
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6. Close all other applications and Click "Yes" when the following dialog box appears. 6 Your will need to restart the computer prior to connecting the Powerline USB adapter to exit the Wizard. 7. Once the Installation is complete, click "Finish" to your PC.
6. Close all other applications and Click "Yes" when the following dialog box appears. 6 Your will need to restart the computer prior to connecting the Powerline USB adapter to exit the Wizard. 7. Once the Installation is complete, click "Finish" to your PC.
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... need one of NETGEAR's Powerline adapters in different rooms, you will need for unsightly Ethernet cabling or any device with a USB port to the Powerline network. In order to share your Cable or DSL connection among PCs in each room that 's already in different rooms can easily connect to any rewiring. The Powerline USB Adapter (model XA601) connects any...
... need one of NETGEAR's Powerline adapters in different rooms, you will need for unsightly Ethernet cabling or any device with a USB port to the Powerline network. In order to share your Cable or DSL connection among PCs in each room that 's already in different rooms can easily connect to any rewiring. The Powerline USB Adapter (model XA601) connects any...
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For each PC that you want to connect to the network, you will need: Kids' Room PC Powerline USB Adapter XA601 • A Powerline USB Adapter (model XA601), if the PC lacks an Ethernet port but supports a USB port • A Powerline Ethernet Adapter (model XE602), if the PC has an existing Ethernet port or you are about to install a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Network Card. 8
For each PC that you want to connect to the network, you will need: Kids' Room PC Powerline USB Adapter XA601 • A Powerline USB Adapter (model XA601), if the PC lacks an Ethernet port but supports a USB port • A Powerline Ethernet Adapter (model XE602), if the PC has an existing Ethernet port or you are about to install a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Network Card. 8
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Note: If you have not installed the drivers, please follow the steps described in order to install the Powerline USB adaptor. Decide where you wish to place the Powerline USB adapter. • It can be placed horizontally on a desk or tabletop. • It can be mounted on the wall using the enclosed wall mounting kit • It can be placed in the vertical stand, in Section 2: "Install Drivers and Software". 4 Install the Powerline USB Adapter After installing the drivers, you are ready to save desk space Powerline USB Adapter XA601 on Vertical Stand 9
Note: If you have not installed the drivers, please follow the steps described in order to install the Powerline USB adaptor. Decide where you wish to place the Powerline USB adapter. • It can be placed horizontally on a desk or tabletop. • It can be mounted on the wall using the enclosed wall mounting kit • It can be placed in the vertical stand, in Section 2: "Install Drivers and Software". 4 Install the Powerline USB Adapter After installing the drivers, you are ready to save desk space Powerline USB Adapter XA601 on Vertical Stand 9
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OFF ON WARNING! 10 Connect the other end of the Powerline USB adapter. 3. Note: Do not connect the plug into the wall receptacle. Connecting the Powerline USB Adapter to the back of the power cable (the plug) directly into a power strip or surge protectors since these devices may contain circuit filters, which may degrade the Powerline signal. Connect the enclosed power cable to a PC Powerline USB Adapter XA601 1. Make sure you have completed the setps described in Section 2: "Install Drivers and Software". 2.
OFF ON WARNING! 10 Connect the other end of the Powerline USB adapter. 3. Note: Do not connect the plug into the wall receptacle. Connecting the Powerline USB Adapter to the back of the power cable (the plug) directly into a power strip or surge protectors since these devices may contain circuit filters, which may degrade the Powerline signal. Connect the enclosed power cable to a PC Powerline USB Adapter XA601 1. Make sure you have completed the setps described in Section 2: "Install Drivers and Software". 2.
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... the following dialog box be ON indicating that the system has been initialized. Powerline USB Adapter XA601 Note: If a light isn't lit when it should be displayed, click "Yes" to the Troubleshooting section. 11 4. The USB Link indicator should be , go to continue. Check the Setup The Power ...indicator light should ON as long as the PC is ON. Connect the enclosed USB cable to the USB port of the Powerline USB Adapter 5. Connect the other end of the ...
... the following dialog box be ON indicating that the system has been initialized. Powerline USB Adapter XA601 Note: If a light isn't lit when it should be displayed, click "Yes" to the Troubleshooting section. 11 4. The USB Link indicator should be , go to continue. Check the Setup The Power ...indicator light should ON as long as the PC is ON. Connect the enclosed USB cable to the USB port of the Powerline USB Adapter 5. Connect the other end of the ...
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Disconnect the Powerline USB adapter from the PC. 3. Troubleshooting Problem USB LED is OFF Cause Port connection is not functioning Power Line LED is not ON Computer Does Not Recognize The USB Adapter Port connection is not functioning Drivers not installed properly Solution • Make sure the power cord is properly ...connected at both ends. • Make sure that the USB cable is properly inserted at both the PC and the Powerline USB Adapter. • Make sure the PC is ON • Recheck your PC is ON. 1. Make sure your...
Disconnect the Powerline USB adapter from the PC. 3. Troubleshooting Problem USB LED is OFF Cause Port connection is not functioning Power Line LED is not ON Computer Does Not Recognize The USB Adapter Port connection is not functioning Drivers not installed properly Solution • Make sure the power cord is properly ...connected at both ends. • Make sure that the USB cable is properly inserted at both the PC and the Powerline USB Adapter. • Make sure the PC is ON • Recheck your PC is ON. 1. Make sure your...
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... Network Interface Electrical Plug (PowerLine HomePlug Technology) PC Interface USB 1.1 Compliant Port Power Line Networking Standards Compliant with HomePlug 1.0 standard Modulation Schemes OFDM Symbol Modulation DQPSK, DBPSK, ROBO Carrier Modulation CSMA/CA Frequency Band 4.3 MHz - 20.9 MHz Additional Protocols Forward Error Correction (FEC) Automatic Channel Adaption Status LEDs: Unit USB Power Line Power ON...
... Network Interface Electrical Plug (PowerLine HomePlug Technology) PC Interface USB 1.1 Compliant Port Power Line Networking Standards Compliant with HomePlug 1.0 standard Modulation Schemes OFDM Symbol Modulation DQPSK, DBPSK, ROBO Carrier Modulation CSMA/CA Frequency Band 4.3 MHz - 20.9 MHz Additional Protocols Forward Error Correction (FEC) Automatic Channel Adaption Status LEDs: Unit USB Power Line Power ON...
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...may , however, be used in accordance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to certify that the NETGEAR Model XA601 Powerline USB Adapter is shielded against harmful interference in a particular installation. Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique du ministère ...des Communications Cet appareil numérique (NETGEAR Model XA601 Powerline USB Adapter) respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques visant les appareils numériques de classe B prescrites dans le ...
...may , however, be used in accordance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to certify that the NETGEAR Model XA601 Powerline USB Adapter is shielded against harmful interference in a particular installation. Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique du ministère ...des Communications Cet appareil numérique (NETGEAR Model XA601 Powerline USB Adapter) respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques visant les appareils numériques de classe B prescrites dans le ...
XA601 Product datasheet
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XA601 Powerline USB Adapter • Help is simple to set up and use your computers in different rooms throughout your cable/DSL connection. that you can be seen, the good-looking case complements your Internet access. Now you need it takes is a spare USB port for a carefree lifestyle, the Powerline USB Adapter... to be networked with a NETGEAR Powerline Ethernet Adapter (Model XE602) and - Harmonious Robust and rate-adaptive, NETGEAR's Powerline USB Adapter minimizes interference from high-speed Internet access. Powerline uses what NETGEAR's Powerline means to -read icons....
XA601 Powerline USB Adapter • Help is simple to set up and use your computers in different rooms throughout your cable/DSL connection. that you can be seen, the good-looking case complements your Internet access. Now you need it takes is a spare USB port for a carefree lifestyle, the Powerline USB Adapter... to be networked with a NETGEAR Powerline Ethernet Adapter (Model XE602) and - Harmonious Robust and rate-adaptive, NETGEAR's Powerline USB Adapter minimizes interference from high-speed Internet access. Powerline uses what NETGEAR's Powerline means to -read icons....
XA601 Product datasheet
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... other countries. Powerline USB Adapter -Driver and Documentation CD-ROM -5-ft. One USB 1.1 port - FCC Part 15 Class B • Power and Safety Regulations: - USB Cable -6-ft power cord -Vertical Stand -Wall-mounting screws -XA601 Installation Guide -Warranty...Modem NETGEAR 3 Router Desktop NETGEAR 3 Powerline Adapter XE602 kids' room NETGEAR 3 Powerline Adapter XE602 or XA601 Desktop kitchen NETGEAR 3 Powerline Adapter XE602 Internet Radio 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR E-mail: support@NETGEAR.com www.NETGEAR.com ©2002 NETGEAR, ...
... other countries. Powerline USB Adapter -Driver and Documentation CD-ROM -5-ft. One USB 1.1 port - FCC Part 15 Class B • Power and Safety Regulations: - USB Cable -6-ft power cord -Vertical Stand -Wall-mounting screws -XA601 Installation Guide -Warranty...Modem NETGEAR 3 Router Desktop NETGEAR 3 Powerline Adapter XE602 kids' room NETGEAR 3 Powerline Adapter XE602 or XA601 Desktop kitchen NETGEAR 3 Powerline Adapter XE602 Internet Radio 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR E-mail: support@NETGEAR.com www.NETGEAR.com ©2002 NETGEAR, ...