XAV5001 / XAVB5001 Data Sheet
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... and the Mac logo are trademarks of Conduct (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 E. All rights reserved. This product has been tested for quality assurance...
... and the Mac logo are trademarks of Conduct (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 E. All rights reserved. This product has been tested for quality assurance...
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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...get the latest product updates, or get support online, visit us at http://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/984. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of Microsoft Corporation. Other brand and product ...any means without notice. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and Vista are registered trademarks or trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadyNAS, ProSafe, Smart Wizard, Auto Uplink, X-RAID2, and NeoTV are trademarks or registered ...
...get the latest product updates, or get support online, visit us at http://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/984. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of Microsoft Corporation. Other brand and product ...any means without notice. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and Vista are registered trademarks or trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadyNAS, ProSafe, Smart Wizard, Auto Uplink, X-RAID2, and NeoTV are trademarks or registered ...
User Manual
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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...
User Manual
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For more Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to install and configure the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter. Installation and Basic Configuration | 4 Powerline adapter connected to customize the encryption key for added security. How the Powerline AV 500 Adapter Fits in Your Network You can use one Powerline device Room 1, and second Powerline device added in Room 2: Room 1 Room 2 Figure 1. The following illustration shows an existing Powerline network with one...
For more Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters to install and configure the XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter. Installation and Basic Configuration | 4 Powerline adapter connected to customize the encryption key for added security. How the Powerline AV 500 Adapter Fits in Your Network You can use one Powerline device Room 1, and second Powerline device added in Room 2: Room 1 Room 2 Figure 1. The following illustration shows an existing Powerline network with one...
User Manual
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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. Chapter 1. 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 password • Serial...
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. Chapter 1. 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 password • Serial...
User Manual
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... must be pressed within 2 minutes. The electrical power is on any other end either into your existing network for more than 10 minutes. • Off. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Table 1. The Pick A Plug feature lets you set security on the Ethernet port. • Off. Good for HD video (Better) - There is in...
... must be pressed within 2 minutes. The electrical power is on any other end either into your existing network for more than 10 minutes. • Off. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Table 1. The Pick A Plug feature lets you set security on the Ethernet port. • Off. Good for HD video (Better) - There is in...
User Manual
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... strip, extension cord, or surge protector as this might prevent it from working correctly, or reduce the network performance. • Avoid using the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter in an electrical outlet that is located near an appliance that is located on page 5. 3. Installation and Basic Configuration | 7 XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Installing Your Powerline AV 500 Adapter Prepare for Installation: 1.
... strip, extension cord, or surge protector as this might prevent it from working correctly, or reduce the network performance. • Avoid using the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter in an electrical outlet that is located near an appliance that is located on page 5. 3. Installation and Basic Configuration | 7 XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Installing Your Powerline AV 500 Adapter Prepare for Installation: 1.
User Manual
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... Ethernet cable to see that: a. b. Note: It is first applied, check to connect from your router. Router XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter Supplied Ethernet cable Laptop PC Desktop PC Figure 3. The Power and Ethernet LEDs on the Powerline adapter should turn on your router so that the Power LED is on . 3. The Power LED is lit. The...
... Ethernet cable to see that: a. b. Note: It is first applied, check to connect from your router. Router XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter Supplied Ethernet cable Laptop PC Desktop PC Figure 3. The Power and Ethernet LEDs on the Powerline adapter should turn on your router so that the Power LED is on . 3. The Power LED is lit. The...
User Manual
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... to make sure that you can easily add adapters into power outlets near the other computer or peripheral device. 4. Chapter 1. Add a Powerline adapter CAUTION: NETGEAR recommends that each Powerline adapter to an Ethernet port located on . Figure 4. To add Powerline adapters: 1. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Adding Adapters to Your Network Once the first adapter is installed and connected to a Powerline adapter can access the...
... to make sure that you can easily add adapters into power outlets near the other computer or peripheral device. 4. Chapter 1. Add a Powerline adapter CAUTION: NETGEAR recommends that each Powerline adapter to an Ethernet port located on . Figure 4. To add Powerline adapters: 1. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Adding Adapters to Your Network Once the first adapter is installed and connected to a Powerline adapter can access the...
User Manual
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... HomePlug devices then you will need software to configure Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters. If you send over the Internet. For information about using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility to configure Powerline security or to prioritize Powerline network traffic using the same network encryption key. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Understanding Powerline Network Security A Powerline network consists of Service (QoS) feature, see Reset a Device...
... HomePlug devices then you will need software to configure Powerline AV Ethernet Adapters. If you send over the Internet. For information about using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility to configure Powerline security or to prioritize Powerline network traffic using the same network encryption key. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Understanding Powerline Network Security A Powerline network consists of Service (QoS) feature, see Reset a Device...
User Manual
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... of pressing the Security button on the first adapter, press the Security button on the second adapter for 2 seconds. Chapter 1. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To set a private encryption key: 1. At this point, the other adapters in your Powerline network with each Powerline adapter will use. If your network has more than 2 adapters, press the Security button on the additional...
... of pressing the Security button on the first adapter, press the Security button on the second adapter for 2 seconds. Chapter 1. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To set a private encryption key: 1. At this point, the other adapters in your Powerline network with each Powerline adapter will use. If your network has more than 2 adapters, press the Security button on the additional...
User Manual
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... to Start > Programs > NETGEAR > NETGEAR Powerline Utility Powerline Utility Screen When launched, the Powerline Utility opens to a screen that shows all devices are two ways to update the screen. 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...
... to Start > Programs > NETGEAR > NETGEAR Powerline Utility Powerline Utility Screen When launched, the Powerline Utility opens to a screen that shows all devices are two ways to update the screen. 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...
User Manual
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... the Name of the screen provides tips and information for using this utility page. Any Powerline devices that are detected by the model number and name. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Figure 5. Powerline Utility main screen Note: The Information box at the bottom of a Powerline Device Powerline devices are identified in and connected are plugged in the...
... the Name of the screen provides tips and information for using this utility page. Any Powerline devices that are detected by the model number and name. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual Figure 5. Powerline Utility main screen Note: The Information box at the bottom of a Powerline Device Powerline devices are identified in and connected are plugged in the...
User Manual
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... secure from hackers. Chapter 2. On the pop-up security on the Powerline Utility main screen. 2. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility | 15 XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To name any Powerline device in your Powerline network, you help to name, and the following screen displays: 4. From the Powerline Utility main screen, click the device you do this, follow these steps...
... secure from hackers. Chapter 2. On the pop-up security on the Powerline Utility main screen. 2. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility | 15 XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To name any Powerline device in your Powerline network, you help to name, and the following screen displays: 4. From the Powerline Utility main screen, click the device you do this, follow these steps...
User Manual
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... encryption key is automatically populated in the field. 5. Type your own network encryption key. On the pop-up menu, click Security. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To set the encryption key. 4. on your Powerline network traffic. 16 | Chapter 2. Security Screen 3. Select the check box for each Device Name for which you set your network...
... encryption key is automatically populated in the field. 5. Type your own network encryption key. On the pop-up menu, click Security. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual To set the encryption key. 4. on your Powerline network traffic. 16 | Chapter 2. Security Screen 3. Select the check box for each Device Name for which you set your network...
User Manual
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... priority to certain types of traffic, such as multimedia files. menu or the Powerline 2. QoS Setup screen Chapter 2. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility | 17 From the pop-up menu. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual By default, all types of traffic on the Powerline network are situations where performance improves if you might want to give priority to...
... priority to certain types of traffic, such as multimedia files. menu or the Powerline 2. QoS Setup screen Chapter 2. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility | 17 From the pop-up menu. XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual By default, all types of traffic on the Powerline network are situations where performance improves if you might want to give priority to...
User Manual
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... encryption key to its default setting, all remote devices before you are two ways to set the traffic prioritization rule into a power outlet. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual 3. IEEE 802.1p uses prioritization bits in Layer-3 IP packets. To set the security: • You can use the Security button to...
... encryption key to its default setting, all remote devices before you are two ways to set the traffic prioritization rule into a power outlet. Using the XAV5001 Powerline Utility XAV5001 Powerline AV 500 Adapter User Manual 3. IEEE 802.1p uses prioritization bits in Layer-3 IP packets. To set the security: • You can use the Security button to...