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Online Resources Website addresses in this document are listed without http:// in front of Cisco Systems, Inc. Powerline Network Adapter About This Guide i WARNING: This exclamation point indicates that there is a caution or warning and it...globe icon indicates a noteworthy website address or e-mail address. Resource Website Linksys www.linksys.com Linksys International www.linksys.com/international Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary Network Security www.linksys.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of their ...
Online Resources Website addresses in this document are listed without http:// in front of Cisco Systems, Inc. Powerline Network Adapter About This Guide i WARNING: This exclamation point indicates that there is a caution or warning and it...globe icon indicates a noteworthy website address or e-mail address. Resource Website Linksys www.linksys.com Linksys International www.linksys.com/international Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary Network Security www.linksys.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of their ...
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... for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 15 Appendix E: Software License Agreement 19 Software in Linksys Products 19 Software Licenses 19 Powerline Network Adapter ii
... for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 15 Appendix E: Software License Agreement 19 Software in Linksys Products 19 Software Licenses 19 Powerline Network Adapter ii
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... Network Powerline Network Adapter 1 Internet Powerline Network Adapter Powerline Modem Router Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter Computer Gaming Console Connection Diagram of a basic powerline network.The connections between the Internet, modem, and router stay the same. Chapter 1 Introduction to Powerline Networking Chapter 1: Introduction to Powerline Networking How Powerline Networking Works Powerlines run through your powerline network requires connection to a Powerline Adapter. The typical wired Ethernet network uses Ethernet network cables to connect your powerline network...
... Network Powerline Network Adapter 1 Internet Powerline Network Adapter Powerline Modem Router Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter Computer Gaming Console Connection Diagram of a basic powerline network.The connections between the Internet, modem, and router stay the same. Chapter 1 Introduction to Powerline Networking Chapter 1: Introduction to Powerline Networking How Powerline Networking Works Powerlines run through your powerline network requires connection to a Powerline Adapter. The typical wired Ethernet network uses Ethernet network cables to connect your powerline network...
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... upstairs. For online gaming, you can be shared between your local network to Powerline Networking Modem Router Powerline Network Adapter Computer Gaming Console Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter Diagram of the home, the router expands your computers and other networked devices. Downstairs, the gaming console and a computer share their Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter, which is plugged into an electrical outlet. Internet access and files...
... upstairs. For online gaming, you can be shared between your local network to Powerline Networking Modem Router Powerline Network Adapter Computer Gaming Console Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter Diagram of the home, the router expands your computers and other networked devices. Downstairs, the gaming console and a computer share their Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter, which is plugged into an electrical outlet. Internet access and files...
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... you for choosing the Linksys by Cisco powerline products: Powerline Network Adapter (model number: PLTE200), Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter (model number: PLTS200), or Powerline Network Kit (model number: PLTK300). For more information about powerline networking, refer to "Chapter 1: Introduction to a network device through the Power port. Powerline Network Adapter Power (Blue) The power LED lights up when the Powerline Adapter is powered on. Connect the Powerline Network Adapter to indicate network activity over that...
... you for choosing the Linksys by Cisco powerline products: Powerline Network Adapter (model number: PLTE200), Powerline 4-Port Network Adapter (model number: PLTS200), or Powerline Network Kit (model number: PLTK300). For more information about powerline networking, refer to "Chapter 1: Introduction to a network device through the Power port. Powerline Network Adapter Power (Blue) The power LED lights up when the Powerline Adapter is powered on. Connect the Powerline Network Adapter to indicate network activity over that...
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... a level surface near an electrical outlet. NOTE: Linksys is closest to the Power port. Follow these instructions: 1. Insert the stand into the wall. The first way is 60 mm (2.36 inches). Powerline Network Adapter NOTE: When the Powerline Adapter is on the stand, the Power port is not... responsible for damages incurred by insecure wall-mounting hardware. Make sure that the wall you want to mount the Powerline Adapter. Power The Power port connects to...
... a level surface near an electrical outlet. NOTE: Linksys is closest to the Power port. Follow these instructions: 1. Insert the stand into the wall. The first way is 60 mm (2.36 inches). Powerline Network Adapter NOTE: When the Powerline Adapter is on the stand, the Power port is not... responsible for damages incurred by insecure wall-mounting hardware. Make sure that the wall you want to mount the Powerline Adapter. Power The Power port connects to...
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... the wall-mount slots with the two screws. 5. Product Overview Powerline Network Adapter 5 Maneuver the Powerline Adapter so the two wallmount slots line up with a ruler. Chapter 2 3. This distance should be 60 mm. Place the wall-mount slots over the screws and slide the Powerline Adapter down until the screws fit snugly into each hole and leave...
... the wall-mount slots with the two screws. 5. Product Overview Powerline Network Adapter 5 Maneuver the Powerline Adapter so the two wallmount slots line up with a ruler. Chapter 2 3. This distance should be 60 mm. Place the wall-mount slots over the screws and slide the Powerline Adapter down until the screws fit snugly into each hole and leave...
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... the CD-ROM drive of your computer. 2. Welcome Screen 5. License Agreement Powerline Network Adapter InstallShield Wizard Complete How to Access the Powerline Utility After installation, the icon for your powerline network. To select a different folder, click Browse, and select the new location. Then click OK. 4. Advanced Configuration 6. Powerline Utility Icon Double-click the icon to open the...
... the CD-ROM drive of your computer. 2. Welcome Screen 5. License Agreement Powerline Network Adapter InstallShield Wizard Complete How to Access the Powerline Utility After installation, the icon for your powerline network. To select a different folder, click Browse, and select the new location. Then click OK. 4. Advanced Configuration 6. Powerline Utility Icon Double-click the icon to open the...
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... communications between the Powerline Adapters.) Diagnostics View information about the Powerline Utility. Security Set a Network Password to configure advanced security for the remote Powerline Adapters using the Security screen. Main Use this option to update the status information of connection), Rate (Mbps), and MAC Address. Local The Powerline Adapter connected directly to Start > Programs > Linksys > Powerline Utility. Powerline Network Adapter 7 Main Screen You...
... communications between the Powerline Adapters.) Diagnostics View information about the Powerline Utility. Security Set a Network Password to configure advanced security for the remote Powerline Adapters using the Security screen. Main Use this option to update the status information of connection), Rate (Mbps), and MAC Address. Local The Powerline Adapter connected directly to Start > Programs > Linksys > Powerline Utility. Powerline Network Adapter 7 Main Screen You...
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... to your device(s) Set Local Device Only To update the Network Password of the remote Powerline Adapters. Step 2: Choose how you are displayed. Powerline Network Adapter 8 Enter Password Add Device If you want to apply the Network Password to configure advanced security for the Powerline Adapter. Security Step 1: Choose Network Password (HomePlug) The default password, HomePlug, is displayed. Add Device...
... to your device(s) Set Local Device Only To update the Network Password of the remote Powerline Adapters. Step 2: Choose how you are displayed. Powerline Network Adapter 8 Enter Password Add Device If you want to apply the Network Password to configure advanced security for the Powerline Adapter. Security Step 1: Choose Network Password (HomePlug) The default password, HomePlug, is displayed. Add Device...
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... the Powerline Utility. Powerline Network Adapter 9 Generate report To create a text-only file of the Diagnostics Report, click this link.) Verion The version number of failed packets), Highest transmission rate, and Lowest transmission rate. Chapter 3 Diagnostics View information about the Powerline Utility. Delete To remove a remote Powerline Adapter, select it, and then click Delete. http://www.linksys.com...
... the Powerline Utility. Powerline Network Adapter 9 Generate report To create a text-only file of the Diagnostics Report, click this link.) Verion The version number of failed packets), Highest transmission rate, and Lowest transmission rate. Chapter 3 Diagnostics View information about the Powerline Utility. Delete To remove a remote Powerline Adapter, select it, and then click Delete. http://www.linksys.com...
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... scan the powerline network, you are Powerline Network Adapter Troubleshooting adding a new Powerline Adapter to Windows Help for more information. For more information, refer to other network device. 3. The Network Password must be identical in order for all of the Powerline Utility. You cannot connect to "Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration". Re-connect the Ethernet network cable to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com 10...
... scan the powerline network, you are Powerline Network Adapter Troubleshooting adding a new Powerline Adapter to Windows Help for more information. For more information, refer to other network device. 3. The Network Password must be identical in order for all of the Powerline Utility. You cannot connect to "Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration". Re-connect the Ethernet network cable to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com 10...
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... to change without notice. Operating Humidity Storage Humidity PLTE200 HomePlug 1.0 with Turbo, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u Power, Ethernet 1-4 Power, Powerline, Ethernet Supports QAM 256/64/16, DQPSK, DBPSK and ROBO Modulation Schemes 56-Bit DES Link Encryption 56-Bit Encryption 5.83" x 1.... Security Features Security Key Bits Environmental Dimensions Weight Power Certification Operating Temp. Storage Temp. Powerline Network Adapter 11 Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model Standards Ports LEDs Modulations Security Features Security Key Bits Environmental Dimensions Weight Power Certification...
... to change without notice. Operating Humidity Storage Humidity PLTE200 HomePlug 1.0 with Turbo, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u Power, Ethernet 1-4 Power, Powerline, Ethernet Supports QAM 256/64/16, DQPSK, DBPSK and ROBO Modulation Schemes 56-Bit DES Link Encryption 56-Bit Encryption 5.83" x 1.... Security Features Security Key Bits Environmental Dimensions Weight Power Certification Operating Temp. Storage Temp. Powerline Network Adapter 11 Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model Standards Ports LEDs Modulations Security Features Security Key Bits Environmental Dimensions Weight Power Certification...
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... of online support tools and information to Linksys at www.linksys.com. Your exclusive remedy and Linksys' entire liability under this limited warranty fails of a third party's service for Linksys Technical Support in accordance with third party software or Powerline Network Adapter Warranty Information service offerings. ALL SOFTWARE PROVIDED BY LINKSYS WITH THE PRODUCT, WHETHER FACTORY LOADED ON...
... of online support tools and information to Linksys at www.linksys.com. Your exclusive remedy and Linksys' entire liability under this limited warranty fails of a third party's service for Linksys Technical Support in accordance with third party software or Powerline Network Adapter Warranty Information service offerings. ALL SOFTWARE PROVIDED BY LINKSYS WITH THE PRODUCT, WHETHER FACTORY LOADED ON...
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... Support This limited warranty is governed by the laws of America and Canada are returning to : Linksys, P.O. Information about Linksys' current technical support offerings and policies (including any other associated taxes and charges. Box 18558, Irvine, CA 92623....or replacements not covered under this limited warranty will be repaired or replaced and returned to charge at : www.linksys.com/support. Warranty Information Powerline Network Adapter 13 Customers outside of the United States of the jurisdiction in which the Product was purchased by this limited warranty ...
... Support This limited warranty is governed by the laws of America and Canada are returning to : Linksys, P.O. Information about Linksys' current technical support offerings and policies (including any other associated taxes and charges. Box 18558, Irvine, CA 92623....or replacements not covered under this limited warranty will be repaired or replaced and returned to charge at : www.linksys.com/support. Warranty Information Powerline Network Adapter 13 Customers outside of the United States of the jurisdiction in which the Product was purchased by this limited warranty ...
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... near a swimming pool. •• Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. Ce périphérique ne doit pas causer d'interférences; 2. Powerline Network Adapter 14 Appendix D Appendix D: Regulatory Information FCC Statement This product has been tested and complies with Canadian ICES-003. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate...
... near a swimming pool. •• Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. Ce périphérique ne doit pas causer d'interférences; 2. Powerline Network Adapter 14 Appendix D Appendix D: Regulatory Information FCC Statement This product has been tested and complies with Canadian ICES-003. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate...
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... or partial copies of the Software, and the recipient agrees to the terms of its products are made available by Linksys at www.linksys.com/gpl or as embedded in or (where authorized in the Schedules below as applicable. For detailed license terms and... time to time, collect and process information about your Linksys product and/ or the Software and/or your convenience of reference, a copy of the Software and documentation and any applicable fee for communication with such product. Powerline Network Adapter Software License Agreement Schedule 1 - YOU MAY RETURN UNUSED...
... or partial copies of the Software, and the recipient agrees to the terms of its products are made available by Linksys at www.linksys.com/gpl or as embedded in or (where authorized in the Schedules below as applicable. For detailed license terms and... time to time, collect and process information about your Linksys product and/ or the Software and/or your convenience of reference, a copy of the Software and documentation and any applicable fee for communication with such product. Powerline Network Adapter Software License Agreement Schedule 1 - YOU MAY RETURN UNUSED...
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...Software. IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST DATA, REVENUE OR PROFIT, OR FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, REGARDLESS OF CAUSE (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), ARISING OUT OF Powerline Network Adapter Software License Agreement OR RELATED TO... THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE, EVEN IF LINKSYS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. Some jurisdictions do not...
...Software. IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST DATA, REVENUE OR PROFIT, OR FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, REGARDLESS OF CAUSE (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), ARISING OUT OF Powerline Network Adapter Software License Agreement OR RELATED TO... THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE, EVEN IF LINKSYS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. Some jurisdictions do not...
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... change the software or use or not licensed at all. You must cause the modified files to carry prominent notices stating that you modify it. Powerline Network Adapter 21 You must make sure that they know you also meet all the notices that refer to this License and to the absence of any...
... change the software or use or not licensed at all. You must cause the modified files to carry prominent notices stating that you modify it. Powerline Network Adapter 21 You must make sure that they know you also meet all the notices that refer to this License and to the absence of any...
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..., saying that you provide a warranty) and that work for enforcing compliance by modifying or distributing the Program (or any further restrictions on the Program. or, Powerline Network Adapter Software License Agreement c. rather, the intent is normally distributed (in themselves, then this License. You may not impose any work under this section to claim...
..., saying that you provide a warranty) and that work for enforcing compliance by modifying or distributing the Program (or any further restrictions on the Program. or, Powerline Network Adapter Software License Agreement c. rather, the intent is normally distributed (in themselves, then this License. You may not impose any work under this section to claim...