XAV5001 / XAVB5001 Data Sheet
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...CoC) on Energy Efficiency • European Union's Energy-using Products (EuP) Directive Warranty • NETGEAR 1-year warranty Package Contents • Two (2) Powerline AV 500 Adapters (XAV5001) • Two (2) 2 m (6.5 ft) Ethernet cables • Setup CD and documentation 350 ... D-XAVB5001-0 All rights reserved. and other countries. Powerline AV 500 Adapter Kit XAVB5001 Data Sheet POWERLINE AV Up t o 500 Mbps Turn any electrical outlet into any power outlet1 • Perfect for Powerline devices to provide a network connection between them. Outlets...
...CoC) on Energy Efficiency • European Union's Energy-using Products (EuP) Directive Warranty • NETGEAR 1-year warranty Package Contents • Two (2) Powerline AV 500 Adapters (XAV5001) • Two (2) 2 m (6.5 ft) Ethernet cables • Setup CD and documentation 350 ... D-XAVB5001-0 All rights reserved. and other countries. Powerline AV 500 Adapter Kit XAVB5001 Data Sheet POWERLINE AV Up t o 500 Mbps Turn any electrical outlet into any power outlet1 • Perfect for Powerline devices to provide a network connection between them. Outlets...
XAV5001 Install Guide
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For a complete list of AV certified devices, go to http://www.homeplug.org/certified_products Installation Guide Powerline AV 500 Adapter XAV5001 Package Contents Powerline AV 500 Adapter Ethernet Cable Room 1 Room 2 Compatible Powerline and HomePlug AV certified devices include the NETGEAR XAV101, XAV1001, XAV1501, XAV1004, XAV2001, XAV2501, XAVN2001, XAV5001, XAV5004, and XAV5501.
For a complete list of AV certified devices, go to http://www.homeplug.org/certified_products Installation Guide Powerline AV 500 Adapter XAV5001 Package Contents Powerline AV 500 Adapter Ethernet Cable Room 1 Room 2 Compatible Powerline and HomePlug AV certified devices include the NETGEAR XAV101, XAV1001, XAV1501, XAV1004, XAV2001, XAV2501, XAVN2001, XAV5001, XAV5004, and XAV5501.
XAVB5001 Install Guide
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Installation Guide Powerline AV 500 Adapter Kit XAVB5001 Package Contents Powerline AV 500 Adapters Ethernet Cables Room 1 Room 2 Compatible Powerline and HomePlug AV certified devices include the NETGEAR XAV101, XAV1001, XAV1501, XAV1004, XAV2001, XAV2501, XAVN2001, XAV5001, XAV5004, and XAV5501. For a complete list of AV certified devices, go to http://www.homeplug.org/certified_products
Installation Guide Powerline AV 500 Adapter Kit XAVB5001 Package Contents Powerline AV 500 Adapters Ethernet Cables Room 1 Room 2 Compatible Powerline and HomePlug AV certified devices include the NETGEAR XAV101, XAV1001, XAV1501, XAV1004, XAV2001, XAV2501, XAVN2001, XAV5001, XAV5004, and XAV5501. For a complete list of AV certified devices, go to http://www.homeplug.org/certified_products
User Manual
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XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA January 2011 202-10708-01 v1.0
XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA January 2011 202-10708-01 v1.0
User Manual
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... notice. Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of , the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. To register your product, get ...the latest product updates, or get support online, visit us at http://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/984. Statement of ...
... notice. Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of , the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. To register your product, get ...the latest product updates, or get support online, visit us at http://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/984. Statement of ...
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... Basic Configuration How the Powerline AV 500 Adapter Fits in Your Network 4 XAV5001 Features 5 XAV5001 Product Label 5 LED and Feature Descriptions 5 Installing Your Powerline AV 500 Adapter 7 Prepare for Installation 7 Connecting an XAV5001 Adapter to the Router 8 Adding Adapters to Your Network 9 Understanding Powerline Network Security 10 Set the Encryption Key 10 Chapter 2 Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility Installing the XAV5001 Powerline Utility 12 Powerline Utility Screen 13 Change...
... Basic Configuration How the Powerline AV 500 Adapter Fits in Your Network 4 XAV5001 Features 5 XAV5001 Product Label 5 LED and Feature Descriptions 5 Installing Your Powerline AV 500 Adapter 7 Prepare for Installation 7 Connecting an XAV5001 Adapter to the Router 8 Adding Adapters to Your Network 9 Understanding Powerline Network Security 10 Set the Encryption Key 10 Chapter 2 Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility Installing the XAV5001 Powerline Utility 12 Powerline Utility Screen 13 Change...
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... with one or more information on the topics covered in this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear.com. For more Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to install and configure the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter. Powerline adapter connected to customize the encryption key for added security. Installation and Basic Configuration | 4 It also explains the security features and how to...
... with one or more information on the topics covered in this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear.com. For more Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to install and configure the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter. Powerline adapter connected to customize the encryption key for added security. Installation and Basic Configuration | 4 It also explains the security features and how to...
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XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual XAV5001 Features The following table describes the buttons, status LEDs, and Ethernet port on the rear panel of the XAV5001 contains the items listed below: • Model number • MAC address • Device ... LED and Feature Descriptions The following illustration shows the front and side panels of the XAV5001: LEDs Security button Figure 2. Chapter 1. Installation and Basic Configuration | 5 XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter Factory Reset button XAV5001 Product Label The product label on the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter.
XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual XAV5001 Features The following table describes the buttons, status LEDs, and Ethernet port on the rear panel of the XAV5001 contains the items listed below: • Model number • MAC address • Device ... LED and Feature Descriptions The following illustration shows the front and side panels of the XAV5001: LEDs Security button Figure 2. Chapter 1. Installation and Basic Configuration | 5 XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter Factory Reset button XAV5001 Product Label The product label on the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter.
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...: The Security button does not work in your new AV adapter into the computer or other adapters, after you pick the electrical outlet with the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter into this port and the other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key, or has been ...Power saving mode. Both buttons must be pressed within 2 minutes. Good for 2 seconds; XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Table 1. Powerline LED • Solid. The adapter has not found any adapter in power saving mode. The Ethernet port is linked, but there is sending or receiving data...
...: The Security button does not work in your new AV adapter into the computer or other adapters, after you pick the electrical outlet with the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter into this port and the other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key, or has been ...Power saving mode. Both buttons must be pressed within 2 minutes. Good for 2 seconds; XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Table 1. Powerline LED • Solid. The adapter has not found any adapter in power saving mode. The Ethernet port is linked, but there is sending or receiving data...
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XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Installing Your Powerline AV 500 Adapter Prepare for Installation: 1. The side panel has a Security button, and a Reset button. See Figure 2 on your network. Plan the location of your router. ...controlled by a wall switch to avoid someone unknowingly turning off the power to the outlet. • Do not connect the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to work on page 5. 3. This could potentially prevent the adapter from working correctly, or reduce network performance. Usually, the default configuration settings (TCP/IP and DHCP) are fine. 2....
XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Installing Your Powerline AV 500 Adapter Prepare for Installation: 1. The side panel has a Security button, and a Reset button. See Figure 2 on your network. Plan the location of your router. ...controlled by a wall switch to avoid someone unknowingly turning off the power to the outlet. • Do not connect the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to work on page 5. 3. This could potentially prevent the adapter from working correctly, or reduce network performance. Usually, the default configuration settings (TCP/IP and DHCP) are fine. 2....
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... is solid green. Use the supplied gray Ethernet cable to connect from your router so that the Powerline network can gain access to a LAN port on or blinks. 8 | Chapter 1. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Connecting an XAV5001 Adapter to a router 2. After approximately 10 seconds, check to see that the Power LED is on your computer. b. The...
... is solid green. Use the supplied gray Ethernet cable to connect from your router so that the Powerline network can gain access to a LAN port on or blinks. 8 | Chapter 1. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Connecting an XAV5001 Adapter to a router 2. After approximately 10 seconds, check to see that the Power LED is on your computer. b. The...
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... a Powerline adapter can access the Powerline network. This could take as little as apartment buildings. Add a Powerline adapter CAUTION: NETGEAR recommends that you secure your network. The Power, Ethernet, and Powerline LEDs should turn on page 6. 5. Installation and Basic Configuration | 9 Test to make sure that you can access the Internet from unauthorized access. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Adding Adapters to...
... a Powerline adapter can access the Powerline network. This could take as little as apartment buildings. Add a Powerline adapter CAUTION: NETGEAR recommends that you secure your network. The Power, Ethernet, and Powerline LEDs should turn on page 6. 5. Installation and Basic Configuration | 9 Test to make sure that you can access the Internet from unauthorized access. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Adding Adapters to...
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... page 17. See Installing the XAV5001 Powerline Utility on the adapter to use an identical encryption key. The default encryption key is crucial. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Understanding Powerline Network Security A Powerline network consists of Service (QoS) feature, see Reset a Device to communicate with each other more Powerline adapters using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility to configure Powerline security or to keep it...
... page 17. See Installing the XAV5001 Powerline Utility on the adapter to use an identical encryption key. The default encryption key is crucial. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Understanding Powerline Network Security A Powerline network consists of Service (QoS) feature, see Reset a Device to communicate with each other more Powerline adapters using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility to configure Powerline security or to keep it...
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... cannot communicate with the same network encryption key. 4. Note: A Powerline adapter can generate a private encryption key only once. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To set a private encryption key: 1. The adapter automatically produces a new, randomly generated network encryption key that all the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to Factory Settings on the second adapter for 2 seconds. To start over, first reset the...
... cannot communicate with the same network encryption key. 4. Note: A Powerline adapter can generate a private encryption key only once. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To set a private encryption key: 1. The adapter automatically produces a new, randomly generated network encryption key that all the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to Factory Settings on the second adapter for 2 seconds. To start over, first reset the...
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...; Navigate to Start > Programs > NETGEAR > NETGEAR Powerline Utility Powerline Utility Screen When launched, the Powerline Utility opens to a screen that shows all the devices in your desktop: 7. There are not shown, click the Refresh button to launch the Powerline Utility: • Click the Powerline Utility shortcut icon located on your Powerline network. Chapter 2. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual The Welcome screen...
...; Navigate to Start > Programs > NETGEAR > NETGEAR Powerline Utility Powerline Utility Screen When launched, the Powerline Utility opens to a screen that shows all the devices in your desktop: 7. There are not shown, click the Refresh button to launch the Powerline Utility: • Click the Powerline Utility shortcut icon located on your Powerline network. Chapter 2. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual The Welcome screen...
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...• Set Encryption Keys • Set Up Quality of Service (QoS) • Reset a Device to a Powerline device, the device is shown as un-named. 14 | Chapter 2. If no name has been assigned to Factory...XAV5001 Powerline Utility Any Powerline devices that are plugged in and connected are identified in the Powerline network by the Powerline Utility, and shown on the Powerline Utility main screen. Powerline Utility main screen Note: The Information box at the bottom of a Powerline Device Powerline devices are detected by the model number and name. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter...
...• Set Encryption Keys • Set Up Quality of Service (QoS) • Reset a Device to a Powerline device, the device is shown as un-named. 14 | Chapter 2. If no name has been assigned to Factory...XAV5001 Powerline Utility Any Powerline devices that are plugged in and connected are identified in the Powerline network by the Powerline Utility, and shown on the Powerline Utility main screen. Powerline Utility main screen Note: The Information box at the bottom of a Powerline Device Powerline devices are detected by the model number and name. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter...
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... help to your network. Turn LEDs On or Off For each device in your Powerline network: 1. To do not set up menu appears:. 2. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility | 15 XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To name any Powerline device in your Powerline network, you can turn them on if they are turned on, or turn LEDs on or...
... help to your network. Turn LEDs On or Off For each device in your Powerline network: 1. To do not set up menu appears:. 2. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility | 15 XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To name any Powerline device in your Powerline network, you can turn them on if they are turned on, or turn LEDs on or...
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...: 1. Click the Apply Security to set your network encryption key in the field. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility In Step 2 on the Powerline Utility main 2. When you click this option, the factory default encryption key is HomePlugAV. • Create a new ...message indicating that the operation was successful. 6. Type your own network encryption key. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To set the Encryption Key for which you want to Selected Devices button. Click the Powerline device icon or the Security icon screen. Security Screen 3. This option lets you set...
...: 1. Click the Apply Security to set your network encryption key in the field. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility In Step 2 on the Powerline Utility main 2. When you click this option, the factory default encryption key is HomePlugAV. • Create a new ...message indicating that the operation was successful. 6. Type your own network encryption key. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To set the Encryption Key for which you want to Selected Devices button. Click the Powerline device icon or the Security icon screen. Security Screen 3. This option lets you set...
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... give priority to the QoS screen from either the Security icon device pop-up menu, click QoS (Quality of Service). XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual By default, all types of traffic on the Powerline network are being transferred over multimedia applications. However, there are situations where performance improves if you might want to give...
... give priority to the QoS screen from either the Security icon device pop-up menu, click QoS (Quality of Service). XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual By default, all types of traffic on the Powerline network are being transferred over multimedia applications. However, there are situations where performance improves if you might want to give...
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....1p uses prioritization bits in Layer-3 IP packets. From the pop-up menu, click Factory Reset. 3. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual 3. Reset a Device to Factory Settings The Factory Reset option returns the network encryption key to a Powerline network, and the network encryption key has been left at its factory default value of Service routing...
....1p uses prioritization bits in Layer-3 IP packets. From the pop-up menu, click Factory Reset. 3. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual 3. Reset a Device to Factory Settings The Factory Reset option returns the network encryption key to a Powerline network, and the network encryption key has been left at its factory default value of Service routing...