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... wiring, without the need for purchasing the 500M Nano PowerLine Adapter. This adapter enables you start using this guide to set up a home network quickly and easily via your dealer to claim the missing item(s): HP‐5101 z Powerline adapter x 1 z Quick installation guide x 1 z CD with setup wizard, user manual & multi‐language QIG x 1 z Ethernet cable x 1 HP‐5101K z Powerline adapter x 2 z Quick installation guide x 1 z CD with setup wizard, user manual & multi‐language QIG x 1 z Ethernet cable x 2 1 Package Contents Before you to set up the network...
... wiring, without the need for purchasing the 500M Nano PowerLine Adapter. This adapter enables you start using this guide to set up a home network quickly and easily via your dealer to claim the missing item(s): HP‐5101 z Powerline adapter x 1 z Quick installation guide x 1 z CD with setup wizard, user manual & multi‐language QIG x 1 z Ethernet cable x 1 HP‐5101K z Powerline adapter x 2 z Quick installation guide x 1 z CD with setup wizard, user manual & multi‐language QIG x 1 z Ethernet cable x 2 1 Package Contents Before you to set up the network...
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... LED LAN Status Green Blinking Off Green/Red PLC Off Green PWR Off Description LAN port connected LAN activity (transferring data) LAN port not connected The green indicator turns on and the red indicator blinks slowly when the device is being transferred over the powerline link. The Power LED will extinguish, after 5 seconds without any data transfer, including when the Ethernet cable is disconnected. The green indicator turns on Powered...
... LED LAN Status Green Blinking Off Green/Red PLC Off Green PWR Off Description LAN port connected LAN activity (transferring data) LAN port not connected The green indicator turns on and the red indicator blinks slowly when the device is being transferred over the powerline link. The Power LED will extinguish, after 5 seconds without any data transfer, including when the Ethernet cable is disconnected. The green indicator turns on Powered...
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Always plug the powerline adapter directly into a multiple socket or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). 2. Never plug it into a power socket. Hardware Installation GETTING STARTED 1. Please note that 200Mbps (Edimax HP‐200x series) and 500Mbps (Edimax HP‐500x series) powerline adapters are able to communicate directly with one another. 200Mbps and 500Mbps powerline adapters can be used on the same household electric wiring as 14Mbps & 85Mbps powerline adapters (Edimax HP‐85XX series...
Always plug the powerline adapter directly into a multiple socket or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). 2. Never plug it into a power socket. Hardware Installation GETTING STARTED 1. Please note that 200Mbps (Edimax HP‐200x series) and 500Mbps (Edimax HP‐500x series) powerline adapters are able to communicate directly with one another. 200Mbps and 500Mbps powerline adapters can be used on the same household electric wiring as 14Mbps & 85Mbps powerline adapters (Edimax HP‐85XX series...
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Creating a Powerline Network 1. Connect another powerline adapter to add the device into a power socket. The computer and the router will be connected to your computer, and then plug it into a power socket. 2. Make sure that the PLC and LAN LEDs light up on both PLC adapters. 4. Note: You can also connect the adapter to a printer, set top box, gaming console, TV or other device with a network port, to your router via Ethernet cable, and then plug it into the powerline network. 3. Connect a powerline adapter to the powerline network automatically. 5
Creating a Powerline Network 1. Connect another powerline adapter to add the device into a power socket. The computer and the router will be connected to your computer, and then plug it into a power socket. 2. Make sure that the PLC and LAN LEDs light up on both PLC adapters. 4. Note: You can also connect the adapter to a printer, set top box, gaming console, TV or other device with a network port, to your router via Ethernet cable, and then plug it into the powerline network. 3. Connect a powerline adapter to the powerline network automatically. 5
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... to encrypt the powerline network. The adapters will automatically generate a random password to user manual. 6 For more details. Note: z To add additional adapters into the encrypted powerline network or to remove an adapter from the powerline network, please refer to the user manual for less than 3 seconds within 2 minutes. z If the powerline adapter in your network does not feature a "Group/Reset" or an "Encrypt" button, you can use the utility software included in the...
... to encrypt the powerline network. The adapters will automatically generate a random password to user manual. 6 For more details. Note: z To add additional adapters into the encrypted powerline network or to remove an adapter from the powerline network, please refer to the user manual for less than 3 seconds within 2 minutes. z If the powerline adapter in your network does not feature a "Group/Reset" or an "Encrypt" button, you can use the utility software included in the...
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...publication may appear slightly different from Edimax Technology Co., Ltd. reserves the right to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantability, or fitness for updates. Edimax Technology Co., Ltd. No part of this publication and to change without the prior ...software and specifications are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of such revision or changes. Add: No. 3, Wu‐Chuan 3rd Rd., Wu‐Ku Industrial Park, New Taipei City, Taiwan Tel: +886‐2‐77396888 Email: sales@edimax.com.tw 7 The product you have purchased and the setup...
...publication may appear slightly different from Edimax Technology Co., Ltd. reserves the right to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantability, or fitness for updates. Edimax Technology Co., Ltd. No part of this publication and to change without the prior ...software and specifications are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of such revision or changes. Add: No. 3, Wu‐Chuan 3rd Rd., Wu‐Ku Industrial Park, New Taipei City, Taiwan Tel: +886‐2‐77396888 Email: sales@edimax.com.tw 7 The product you have purchased and the setup...
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... the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantability, or fitness for updates. Edimax Technology Co., Ltd. The software and specifications are subject to notify any language or computer language, in the software. Any software described in the contents hereof without the obligation to change without the prior written permission from those shown in this manual is sold or licensed...
... the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantability, or fitness for updates. Edimax Technology Co., Ltd. The software and specifications are subject to notify any language or computer language, in the software. Any software described in the contents hereof without the obligation to change without the prior written permission from those shown in this manual is sold or licensed...
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... 1.3 Compatibility...2 1.4 System Requirements ...2 Chapter 2: About the Product...3 2.1 LED Definitions ...3 2.2 Interface...4 Chapter 3: Getting Started...5 3.1 Hardware Installation ...5 3.2 Creating a Powerline Network...6 3.3 Creating an Encrypted Powerline Network with Two Adapters 7 Chapter 4: Utility Software Installation ...8 Chapter 5: Using the Utility Software ...14 5.1 Main Tab ...14 5.2 Privacy Tab ...17 5.3 Diagnostics Tab ...19 5.4 About Tab...20 Chapter 6: Powerline Network Management with Group Button 21 6.1 Forming a HomePlug AV Logical Network 21 6.2 Joining a Network...
... 1.3 Compatibility...2 1.4 System Requirements ...2 Chapter 2: About the Product...3 2.1 LED Definitions ...3 2.2 Interface...4 Chapter 3: Getting Started...5 3.1 Hardware Installation ...5 3.2 Creating a Powerline Network...6 3.3 Creating an Encrypted Powerline Network with Two Adapters 7 Chapter 4: Utility Software Installation ...8 Chapter 5: Using the Utility Software ...14 5.1 Main Tab ...14 5.2 Privacy Tab ...17 5.3 Diagnostics Tab ...19 5.4 About Tab...20 Chapter 6: Powerline Network Management with Group Button 21 6.1 Forming a HomePlug AV Logical Network 21 6.2 Joining a Network...
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powerline speed up to 500Mbps z Backward compatible with 200Mbps powerline adapters z Features energy saving mode to reduce power consumption z Powerline transmission range up to 300 meters 1.2 Application z High‐definition (HD) and standard‐definition (SD) video distribution z Broadband Internet sharing z Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) applications 1 Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Product Features z Easy plug‐n‐play setup and 128‐bit AES security z Max.
powerline speed up to 500Mbps z Backward compatible with 200Mbps powerline adapters z Features energy saving mode to reduce power consumption z Powerline transmission range up to 300 meters 1.2 Application z High‐definition (HD) and standard‐definition (SD) video distribution z Broadband Internet sharing z Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) applications 1 Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Product Features z Easy plug‐n‐play setup and 128‐bit AES security z Max.
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... feature a network port. z Utility software supports Windows XP/Vista/7. 2 1.3 Compatibility 200Mbps (Edimax HP‐200x series) and 500Mbps (Edimax HP‐500x series) powerline adapters are able to communicate directly with one another. 200Mbps and 500Mbps powerline adapters can be used on the same household electric wiring as 14Mbps & 85Mbps powerline adapters (Edimax HP‐85XX series) without interfering, but are not able to communicate directly with 14Mbps and 85Mbps powerline adapters. 1.4 System Requirements...
... feature a network port. z Utility software supports Windows XP/Vista/7. 2 1.3 Compatibility 200Mbps (Edimax HP‐200x series) and 500Mbps (Edimax HP‐500x series) powerline adapters are able to communicate directly with one another. 200Mbps and 500Mbps powerline adapters can be used on the same household electric wiring as 14Mbps & 85Mbps powerline adapters (Edimax HP‐85XX series) without interfering, but are not able to communicate directly with 14Mbps and 85Mbps powerline adapters. 1.4 System Requirements...
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... Product LED Status Green Blinking LAN Off Green/Red PLC Off Green PWR Off Description LAN port connected LAN activity (transferring data) LAN port not connected The green indicator turns on and the red indicator blinks slowly when the device is disconnected. No other PLC device detected Powered on and the red indicator blinks quickly to indicate data is being transferred over the powerline link. The green indicator turns on Powered off...
... Product LED Status Green Blinking LAN Off Green/Red PLC Off Green PWR Off Description LAN port connected LAN activity (transferring data) LAN port not connected The green indicator turns on and the red indicator blinks slowly when the device is disconnected. No other PLC device detected Powered on and the red indicator blinks quickly to indicate data is being transferred over the powerline link. The green indicator turns on Powered off...
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3.2 Creating a Powerline Network 1. The computer and the router will be connected to your router via Ethernet cable, and then plug it into a power socket. Make sure that the PLC and LAN LEDs light up on both PLC adapters. 4. Note: You can also connect the adapter to a printer, set top box, gaming console, TV or other device with a network port, to your computer, and then plug it into the powerline network. 3. Connect a powerline adapter to add the device into a power socket. 2. Connect another powerline adapter to the powerline network automatically. 6
3.2 Creating a Powerline Network 1. The computer and the router will be connected to your router via Ethernet cable, and then plug it into a power socket. Make sure that the PLC and LAN LEDs light up on both PLC adapters. 4. Note: You can also connect the adapter to a printer, set top box, gaming console, TV or other device with a network port, to your computer, and then plug it into the powerline network. 3. Connect a powerline adapter to add the device into a power socket. 2. Connect another powerline adapter to the powerline network automatically. 6
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.../Reset" button of each adapter for less than 3 seconds within 2 minutes. The adapters will automatically generate a random password to Chapter 5 in your network does not feature a "Group/Reset" or an "Encrypt" button, you can use the utility software as an alternative. Note: z To add additional adapters into the encrypted powerline network or to remove an adapter from the powerline network, please refer to the Chapter 6 in the manual z If the powerline adapter...
.../Reset" button of each adapter for less than 3 seconds within 2 minutes. The adapters will automatically generate a random password to Chapter 5 in your network does not feature a "Group/Reset" or an "Encrypt" button, you can use the utility software as an alternative. Note: z To add additional adapters into the encrypted powerline network or to remove an adapter from the powerline network, please refer to the Chapter 6 in the manual z If the powerline adapter...
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... an Ethernet adapter, the user can select the local device by clicking on your circuit, but not directly connected to the local device, the utility will indicate with a message "HOMEPLUG ADAPTERS NOT DETECTED'. 14 Upper Panel ‐ Local Device(s) on it and then click the "Connect" button. Chapter 5: Using the Utility Software 5.1 Main Tab The "Main" tab provides a list of local or remote powerline adapters in the network...
... an Ethernet adapter, the user can select the local device by clicking on your circuit, but not directly connected to the local device, the utility will indicate with a message "HOMEPLUG ADAPTERS NOT DETECTED'. 14 Upper Panel ‐ Local Device(s) on it and then click the "Connect" button. Chapter 5: Using the Utility Software 5.1 Main Tab The "Main" tab provides a list of local or remote powerline adapters in the network...
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... manage the powerline adapters, you want to upgrade firmware of the adapter. Please type the password and click "OK" button. 15 Lower Panel ‐ Powerline Devices detected The lower panel displays remote powerline adapters in back of every setup items: Item Device Name Password (DEK Password) Descriptions This column shows the default device name, for example: "Device 2", "Device 3". To set the password of the adapter, first select the adapter by default is printed...
... manage the powerline adapters, you want to upgrade firmware of the adapter. Please type the password and click "OK" button. 15 Lower Panel ‐ Powerline Devices detected The lower panel displays remote powerline adapters in back of every setup items: Item Device Name Password (DEK Password) Descriptions This column shows the default device name, for example: "Device 2", "Device 3". To set the password of the adapter, first select the adapter by default is printed...
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... shown here. This button is not the existing network. Scan Click "Scan" and the utility software will appear. Select an adapter and click "Enter Password" to add a remote powerline adapter which is used to set the password for the adapter. Please enter both device name and the password and click "OK" button. By default, the utility automatically scans every few seconds. 16 The adapter's MAC address will be shown here...
... shown here. This button is not the existing network. Scan Click "Scan" and the utility software will appear. Select an adapter and click "Enter Password" to add a remote powerline adapter which is used to set the password for the adapter. Please enter both device name and the password and click "OK" button. By default, the utility automatically scans every few seconds. 16 The adapter's MAC address will be shown here...
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.... Use Default (Public Network) Set Local Device Only Set All Devices If you want to this button and the in the network. This button is used to change the network name of every setup items: Item Private Network Name Descriptions Almost all the powerline adapters can create a private network by changing the default network name. 5.2 Privacy Tab In the "Privacy" tab, you can be connected directly. This button is used to change the network...
.... Use Default (Public Network) Set Local Device Only Set All Devices If you want to this button and the in the network. This button is used to change the network name of every setup items: Item Private Network Name Descriptions Almost all the powerline adapters can create a private network by changing the default network name. 5.2 Privacy Tab In the "Privacy" tab, you can be connected directly. This button is used to change the network...
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... unit you are trying to establish a connection using factory default settings. • Try plugging the powerline adapter into an adjacent electric outlet. • This powerline adapter should not be used on GFI protected electric outlets, as some outlets will filter out the powerline signal. • This powerline adapter should not be used in again. • Hold the "Group/Reset" button down for 10 seconds and plugging it in areas with excessive heat...
... unit you are trying to establish a connection using factory default settings. • Try plugging the powerline adapter into an adjacent electric outlet. • This powerline adapter should not be used on GFI protected electric outlets, as some outlets will filter out the powerline signal. • This powerline adapter should not be used in again. • Hold the "Group/Reset" button down for 10 seconds and plugging it in areas with excessive heat...
Datasheet
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HP-5101KK 500Mbps Nano PowerLine Adapter Kit Transmit Network Data via Existing Electrical Wires If your home or office does not have Ethernet cables installed in the heterogeneous powerline network. It is also backward compatible with HomePlug 1.0 and 1.0 Turbo devices, providing guaranteed QoS to 500Mbps. Copyright © 2012 Edimax Technology Co. With the HP-5101K, you to change without notice. Hardware Combo Group/Reset Button The Edimax HP-5101K has a combo group/reset button for...
HP-5101KK 500Mbps Nano PowerLine Adapter Kit Transmit Network Data via Existing Electrical Wires If your home or office does not have Ethernet cables installed in the heterogeneous powerline network. It is also backward compatible with HomePlug 1.0 and 1.0 Turbo devices, providing guaranteed QoS to 500Mbps. Copyright © 2012 Edimax Technology Co. With the HP-5101K, you to change without notice. Hardware Combo Group/Reset Button The Edimax HP-5101K has a combo group/reset button for...
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...; Backward compatible with HomePlug 1.0 devices Utility software Operating Range Up to 300 meters Temperature & Humidity 0-40 degrees Celsius 10-90% (non-condensing) Certifications FCC, CE NETWORK SETUP DIAGRAM AND RELATED PRODUCTS • Plug an HP-5101K to a power outlet and connect it to a broadband router. • Plug another HP-5101K to a power outlet and connect it to a computer's Ethernet port to change without notice. www.edimax.com FEATURES & TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS • Easy plug-n-play setup and 128...
...; Backward compatible with HomePlug 1.0 devices Utility software Operating Range Up to 300 meters Temperature & Humidity 0-40 degrees Celsius 10-90% (non-condensing) Certifications FCC, CE NETWORK SETUP DIAGRAM AND RELATED PRODUCTS • Plug an HP-5101K to a power outlet and connect it to a broadband router. • Plug another HP-5101K to a power outlet and connect it to a computer's Ethernet port to change without notice. www.edimax.com FEATURES & TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS • Easy plug-n-play setup and 128...