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... up the network. This adapter enables you start using this guide 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...
... up the network. This adapter enables you start using this guide 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...
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The Power LED will extinguish, after 5 seconds without any data transfer, including when the Ethernet cable is detecting a powerline link. No other PLC device detected Powered on Powered off Note: The device will enter standby mode, and all LEDs will flash once every 15 ... slowly when the device is disconnected. The green indicator turns on and the red indicator blinks quickly to indicate data 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 detecting a powerline link. No other PLC device detected Powered on Powered off Note: The device will enter standby mode, and all LEDs will flash once every 15 ... slowly when the device is disconnected. The green indicator turns on and the red indicator blinks quickly to indicate data is being transferred over the powerline link.
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Interface Ethernet Port Group/Reset Description This is a Fast Ethernet port for connecting to factory defaults (press the button for 10~15 seconds). 3 Creates an encrypted powerline network group automatically (press the button for 5~8 seconds). Restores the powerline adapter to a computer or other devices with a network port. Leaves an encrypted powerline network group (press the button for less than 3 seconds).
Interface Ethernet Port Group/Reset Description This is a Fast Ethernet port for connecting to factory defaults (press the button for 10~15 seconds). 3 Creates an encrypted powerline network group automatically (press the button for 5~8 seconds). Restores the powerline adapter to a computer or other devices with a network port. Leaves an encrypted powerline network group (press the button for less than 3 seconds).
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... 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. 4 Always plug the powerline adapter directly into a multiple socket or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). 2. Hardware Installation GETTING STARTED 1. Never plug it...
... 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. 4 Always plug the powerline adapter directly into a multiple socket or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). 2. Hardware Installation GETTING STARTED 1. Never plug it...
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Make sure that the PLC and LAN LEDs light up on both PLC adapters. 4. Creating a Powerline Network 1. The computer and the router will be connected to your router via Ethernet cable, and then plug it into the powerline network. 3. Connect another powerline adapter to the powerline network automatically. 5 Connect a powerline adapter to add the device into a power socket. 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 a power socket. 2.
Make sure that the PLC and LAN LEDs light up on both PLC adapters. 4. Creating a Powerline Network 1. The computer and the router will be connected to your router via Ethernet cable, and then plug it into the powerline network. 3. Connect another powerline adapter to the powerline network automatically. 5 Connect a powerline adapter to add the device into a power socket. 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 a power socket. 2.
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.... 6 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. Creating an Encrypted Powerline Network with Two Adapters Once both adapters have been successfully connected,... press the "Group/Reset" button of each adapter for more details please refer to encrypt the powerline network. z If the powerline adapter in your network does not feature a "Group/Reset" or an "Encrypt" button, you can use the utility ...
.... 6 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. Creating an Encrypted Powerline Network with Two Adapters Once both adapters have been successfully connected,... press the "Group/Reset" button of each adapter for more details please refer to encrypt the powerline network. z If the powerline adapter in your network does not feature a "Group/Reset" or an "Encrypt" button, you can use the utility ...
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Equipment: 500Mbps Nano PowerLine Adapter Model No.: HP‐5101 The following European standards for essential requirements have ...8208;4‐2: 2008; IEC 61000‐4‐11: 2004 Safety (LVD): EN 60950‐1: 2006 +A12: 2011 Edimax Technology Co., Ltd. IEC 61000‐4‐8: 2009; IEC 61000‐4‐4: 2004/ A1: 2010; IEC 61000...2004/108/EC). IEC 61000‐4‐3: 2006/ A1: 2007/ A2: 2010; Declaration of Conformity We, Edimax Technology Co., Ltd., declare under our sole responsibility, that the equipment described below complies with the requirements of ...
Equipment: 500Mbps Nano PowerLine Adapter Model No.: HP‐5101 The following European standards for essential requirements have ...8208;4‐2: 2008; IEC 61000‐4‐11: 2004 Safety (LVD): EN 60950‐1: 2006 +A12: 2011 Edimax Technology Co., Ltd. IEC 61000‐4‐8: 2009; IEC 61000‐4‐4: 2004/ A1: 2010; IEC 61000...2004/108/EC). IEC 61000‐4‐3: 2006/ A1: 2007/ A2: 2010; Declaration of Conformity We, Edimax Technology Co., Ltd., declare under our sole responsibility, that the equipment described below complies with the requirements of ...
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......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 ...22 6.3 Leaving...
......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 ...22 6.3 Leaving...
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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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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...
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...
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The green indicator turns on and the red indicator blinks slowly when the device is detecting a powerline link. 2.1 LED Definitions Chapter 2: About the Product LED Status Green Blinking LAN Off Green/Red PLC Off Green PWR Off Description LAN port connected LAN ... (transferring data) LAN port not connected The green indicator turns on and the red indicator blinks quickly to indicate data is being transferred over the powerline link. No other PLC device detected Powered on Powered off Note: The device will enter standby mode, and all LEDs will flash once every 15...
The green indicator turns on and the red indicator blinks slowly when the device is detecting a powerline link. 2.1 LED Definitions Chapter 2: About the Product LED Status Green Blinking LAN Off Green/Red PLC Off Green PWR Off Description LAN port connected LAN ... (transferring data) LAN port not connected The green indicator turns on and the red indicator blinks quickly to indicate data is being transferred over the powerline link. No other PLC device detected Powered on Powered off Note: The device will enter standby mode, and all LEDs will flash once every 15...
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Restores the powerline adapter to a computer or other devices with a network port. 2.2 Interface Interface Ethernet Port Group/Reset Description This is a Fast Ethernet port for connecting to factory defaults (press the button for 10~15 seconds). 4 Leaves an encrypted powerline network group (press the button for less than 3 seconds). Creates an encrypted powerline network group automatically (press the button for 5~8 seconds).
Restores the powerline adapter to a computer or other devices with a network port. 2.2 Interface Interface Ethernet Port Group/Reset Description This is a Fast Ethernet port for connecting to factory defaults (press the button for 10~15 seconds). 4 Leaves an encrypted powerline network group (press the button for less than 3 seconds). Creates an encrypted powerline network group automatically (press the button for 5~8 seconds).
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Never plug it into a power socket. Chapter 3: Getting Started 3.1 Hardware Installation Always plug the powerline adapter directly into a multiple socket or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). 5
Never plug it into a power socket. Chapter 3: Getting Started 3.1 Hardware Installation Always plug the powerline adapter directly into a multiple socket or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). 5
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Connect a powerline adapter to your router via Ethernet cable, and then plug it into a power socket. Connect another powerline adapter to your computer, and then plug it into the powerline network. 3. The computer and the router will be connected to add the device into a power socket. 2. Make sure that the PLC and LAN LEDs light up on both PLC adapters. 4. 3.2 Creating a Powerline Network 1. Note: You can also connect the adapter to a printer, set top box, gaming console, TV or other device with a network port, to the powerline network automatically. 6
Connect a powerline adapter to your router via Ethernet cable, and then plug it into a power socket. Connect another powerline adapter to your computer, and then plug it into the powerline network. 3. The computer and the router will be connected to add the device into a power socket. 2. Make sure that the PLC and LAN LEDs light up on both PLC adapters. 4. 3.2 Creating a Powerline Network 1. Note: You can also connect the adapter to a printer, set top box, gaming console, TV or other device with a network port, to the powerline network automatically. 6
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Note: z To add additional adapters into the encrypted powerline network or to remove an adapter from the powerline network, please refer to Chapter 5 in your network does not feature a "Group/Reset" or an "Encrypt" button, you can use the ...alternative. For more details please refer to the Chapter 6 in the manual z If the powerline adapter in the manual. 7 The adapters will automatically generate a random password to encrypt the powerline network. 3.3 Creating an Encrypted Powerline Network with Two Adapters Once both adapters have been successfully connected, press the "Group/Reset"...
Note: z To add additional adapters into the encrypted powerline network or to remove an adapter from the powerline network, please refer to Chapter 5 in your network does not feature a "Group/Reset" or an "Encrypt" button, you can use the ...alternative. For more details please refer to the Chapter 6 in the manual z If the powerline adapter in the manual. 7 The adapters will automatically generate a random password to encrypt the powerline network. 3.3 Creating an Encrypted Powerline Network with Two Adapters Once both adapters have been successfully connected, press the "Group/Reset"...
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...8208;ROM drive. Step 1 Before installing the utility software, make sure that no other powerline adapters without "Group" or "Encrypt" button. Otherwise, please go to add other powerline utility is installed on your computer. Chapter 4: Utility Software Installation You can manage all the... connected powerline adapters with the utility software. If any other utility software is installed on your...
...8208;ROM drive. Step 1 Before installing the utility software, make sure that no other powerline adapters without "Group" or "Encrypt" button. Otherwise, please go to add other powerline utility is installed on your computer. Chapter 4: Utility Software Installation You can manage all the... connected powerline adapters with the utility software. If any other utility software is installed on your...
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Step 5 When the "Edimax PowerLine Utility" setup wizard appears, click "Next" to continue. 11
Step 5 When the "Edimax PowerLine Utility" setup wizard appears, click "Next" to continue. 11
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... to which device. In situations where there are discovered, the status area above the button indicates that your computer) here. If no local powerline devices are more than one local device being connected, such as a USB or an Ethernet adapter, the user can select the local device by...and then click the "Connect" button. The status area above the connect button will automatically scan the power line periodically for any other powerline devices. Upper Panel ‐ Local Device(s) on your circuit, but not directly connected to your PC is connected to the computer's network port.
... to which device. In situations where there are discovered, the status area above the button indicates that your computer) here. If no local powerline devices are more than one local device being connected, such as a USB or an Ethernet adapter, the user can select the local device by...and then click the "Connect" button. The status area above the connect button will automatically scan the power line periodically for any other powerline devices. Upper Panel ‐ Local Device(s) on your circuit, but not directly connected to your PC is connected to the computer's network port.
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... The DEK password is blank. A dialog box will appear as below . Note: Please be sure you have to enter the password (DEK password) of the powerline adapter. Please type the password and click "OK" button. 15 The following are descriptions of the adapter, first select the adapter by default is printed...in back of the adapter. If you want to change the name, please click "Rename" button to edit the name. In order to manage the powerline adapters, you have selected the correct model firmware, or the device may be shown as below , please click "Browser" button to choose the PIB and...
... The DEK password is blank. A dialog box will appear as below . Note: Please be sure you have to enter the password (DEK password) of the powerline adapter. Please type the password and click "OK" button. 15 The following are descriptions of the adapter, first select the adapter by default is printed...in back of the adapter. If you want to change the name, please click "Rename" button to edit the name. In order to manage the powerline adapters, you have selected the correct model firmware, or the device may be shown as below , please click "Browser" button to choose the PIB and...
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... the utility software will appear. The adapter's MAC address will be shown here. Select an adapter and click "Enter Password" to add a remote powerline adapter which is used to set the password for the adapter. Click this button and the following dialog box will perform an immediate scan of... other powerline adapters. Select an adapter and click "Rename" to rename the adapter. Please enter both device name and the password and click "OK" button...
... the utility software will appear. The adapter's MAC address will be shown here. Select an adapter and click "Enter Password" to add a remote powerline adapter which is used to set the password for the adapter. Click this button and the following dialog box will perform an immediate scan of... other powerline adapters. Select an adapter and click "Rename" to rename the adapter. Please enter both device name and the password and click "OK" button...