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It's that easy. It's also ideal for streaming music and HD video. Push-and-Secure Encrypts Powerline network connections with Existing modem or router Connect any Ethernet-enabled device, such as a smart TV PAGE 1 OF 2 With speeds... Internet connection to 500Mbps†, it's perfect for connecting smart TVs and game consoles. NETGEAR Powerline is one of a button. Powerline 500, 1 Port Data Sheet XAVB5101 Extend Internet Access To Any Power Outlet • Create a wired network using Powerline • Perfect for connecting smart TVs & game consoles • Ideal for streaming music...
It's that easy. It's also ideal for streaming music and HD video. Push-and-Secure Encrypts Powerline network connections with Existing modem or router Connect any Ethernet-enabled device, such as a smart TV PAGE 1 OF 2 With speeds... Internet connection to 500Mbps†, it's perfect for connecting smart TVs and game consoles. NETGEAR Powerline is one of a button. Powerline 500, 1 Port Data Sheet XAVB5101 Extend Internet Access To Any Power Outlet • Create a wired network using Powerline • Perfect for connecting smart TVs & game consoles • Ideal for streaming music...
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... Diagram Pick-a-Plug LED Push-and-Secure Data Sheet XAVB5101 Connects to Ethernet port 67.05mm 55.11mm 41.91mm Connects to wall socket Factory Reset Package Contents • Two (2) Powerline 500, 1 Port Adapters (XAV5101) • Two (2) 2m (6.5ft) Ethernet cables • Quick install ... EU member states, EFTA states, and Switzerland. Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134-1911 USA, 1-888-NETGEAR (638-4327), E-mail: info@NETGEAR.com, www.NETGEAR.com D-XAVB5101-3 PAGE 2 OF 2 Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of HomePlug AV certified devices, please check ...
... Diagram Pick-a-Plug LED Push-and-Secure Data Sheet XAVB5101 Connects to Ethernet port 67.05mm 55.11mm 41.91mm Connects to wall socket Factory Reset Package Contents • Two (2) Powerline 500, 1 Port Adapters (XAV5101) • Two (2) 2m (6.5ft) Ethernet cables • Quick install ... EU member states, EFTA states, and Switzerland. Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134-1911 USA, 1-888-NETGEAR (638-4327), E-mail: info@NETGEAR.com, www.NETGEAR.com D-XAVB5101-3 PAGE 2 OF 2 Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of HomePlug AV certified devices, please check ...
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...rights reserved. To register your product, get the latest product updates, or get support online, visit us at http://support.netgear.com. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any .../or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in the United States and/or other countries. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): See http://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/984. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 ©2012 NETGEAR, Inc.
...rights reserved. To register your product, get the latest product updates, or get support online, visit us at http://support.netgear.com. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any .../or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in the United States and/or other countries. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): See http://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/984. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 ©2012 NETGEAR, Inc.
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1. Powerline AV 200 Nano Adapter Ethernet Cable Figure 1. Hardware Features The package includes a Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 and an Ethernet cable. For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear.com. Getting Started 1 This chapter describes your Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101, and how your adapters can fit into a home network. Package contents Chapter 1. Getting Started | 4
1. Powerline AV 200 Nano Adapter Ethernet Cable Figure 1. Hardware Features The package includes a Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 and an Ethernet cable. For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear.com. Getting Started 1 This chapter describes your Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101, and how your adapters can fit into a home network. Package contents Chapter 1. Getting Started | 4
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.... • Blinking. Power saving mode. • Off. The adapter has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key. The Pick A Plug feature lets you pick the electrical outlet with the strongest link rate, ...• Off. Plugging the power plugs of nearby devices into the filtered AC socket may improve performance. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 Product Details The following figure shows the adapter in detail: Power LED Powerline LED Ethernet LED Security button Ethernet port Factory Reset button Figure 2. Adapter LEDs, buttons, and Ethernet port...
.... • Blinking. Power saving mode. • Off. The adapter has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key. The Pick A Plug feature lets you pick the electrical outlet with the strongest link rate, ...• Off. Plugging the power plugs of nearby devices into the filtered AC socket may improve performance. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 Product Details The following figure shows the adapter in detail: Power LED Powerline LED Ethernet LED Security button Ethernet port Factory Reset button Figure 2. Adapter LEDs, buttons, and Ethernet port...
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... back of the AV adapters. The product label is idle (not linked) for 1 second, then release to return the Powerline adapter to your adapter. Powerline Adapter Label The product label shows unique details specific to its factory default settings. Ethernet Port Plug one end of the adapter...press the Security button for 2 seconds on both of the adapter. Getting Started Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 Buttons Two buttons are located on the side of the Ethernet cable that comes with the Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 into this port and the other end either into your router, or into the ...
... back of the AV adapters. The product label is idle (not linked) for 1 second, then release to return the Powerline adapter to your adapter. Powerline Adapter Label The product label shows unique details specific to its factory default settings. Ethernet Port Plug one end of the adapter...press the Security button for 2 seconds on both of the adapter. Getting Started Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 Buttons Two buttons are located on the side of the Ethernet cable that comes with the Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 into this port and the other end either into your router, or into the ...
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... lot of your existing electrical power lines. Powerline network with two Powerline adapters For best performance, plan the location of power, such as a washer or dryer, or a refrigerator. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 Powerline Adapter in a Home Network You can share... the network. Here, an Ethernet cable connects the router to the Powerline network. This could potentially prevent the adapters from working correctly, or reduce network performance. All Powerline NETGEAR AV ...
... lot of your existing electrical power lines. Powerline network with two Powerline adapters For best performance, plan the location of power, such as a washer or dryer, or a refrigerator. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 Powerline Adapter in a Home Network You can share... the network. Here, an Ethernet cable connects the router to the Powerline network. This could potentially prevent the adapters from working correctly, or reduce network performance. All Powerline NETGEAR AV ...
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... settings such as apartment buildings. Getting Started Install any additional Powerline adapters that the computer or peripheral can access the Powerline network. NETGEAR recommends that Ethernet wired connections are two ways to secure your Powerline network. • Use the Security button to automatically generate ... Button to its factory default settings, press its Factory Reset button for 1 second, then release; Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 To set up security on your network, anyone nearby with a Powerline network can potentially use his or her connection to gain access to your...
... settings such as apartment buildings. Getting Started Install any additional Powerline adapters that the computer or peripheral can access the Powerline network. NETGEAR recommends that Ethernet wired connections are two ways to secure your Powerline network. • Use the Security button to automatically generate ... Button to its factory default settings, press its Factory Reset button for 1 second, then release; Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 To set up security on your network, anyone nearby with a Powerline network can potentially use his or her connection to gain access to your...
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... second adapter for 1 second, then release). 2. Getting Started | 9 Within 2 minutes of pressing the Security button on the Powerline adapter, press the security button on the next adapter for 2 seconds. • The Power LED starts blinking after you need ... encryption key is complete and all the Powerline adapters to its factory default settings (press the Reset button for 2 seconds. Chapter 1. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 You can temporarily disable Powerline communication. Do not press the Security button on the Powerline adapter until installation is HomePlugAV. 1. Verify...
... second adapter for 1 second, then release). 2. Getting Started | 9 Within 2 minutes of pressing the Security button on the Powerline adapter, press the security button on the next adapter for 2 seconds. • The Power LED starts blinking after you need ... encryption key is complete and all the Powerline adapters to its factory default settings (press the Reset button for 2 seconds. Chapter 1. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 You can temporarily disable Powerline communication. Do not press the Security button on the Powerline adapter until installation is HomePlugAV. 1. Verify...
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... display the download instructions: 3. There are working from the computer that you can be managed from the NETGEAR support website. 1. Run the file that you to set up the Powerline network encryption key. Powerline Utility | 11 Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 Install the Powerline Utility This utility allows you downloaded, and follow the wizard prompts to install the...
... display the download instructions: 3. There are working from the computer that you can be managed from the NETGEAR support website. 1. Run the file that you to set up the Powerline network encryption key. Powerline Utility | 11 Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 Install the Powerline Utility This utility allows you downloaded, and follow the wizard prompts to install the...
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... to update the screen. • The Information box at the bottom of Service) screen: 12 | Chapter 2. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 Powerline Utility Screen When launched, the Powerline Utility opens to a screen that shows all the devices in your Powerline network. • Click the image of the device that you want to manage. • If all devices...
... to update the screen. • The Information box at the bottom of Service) screen: 12 | Chapter 2. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 Powerline Utility Screen When launched, the Powerline Utility opens to a screen that shows all the devices in your Powerline network. • Click the image of the device that you want to manage. • If all devices...
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... advising you that connectivity will be temporarily lost while the LEDs are currently turned off. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 Change the Name of a Powerline Device Powerline devices are shown on the Powerline Utility main screen. Any Powerline devices that are plugged in your Powerline network: 1. Note: This feature is shown as un-named. Click OK. You can turn...
... advising you that connectivity will be temporarily lost while the LEDs are currently turned off. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 Change the Name of a Powerline Device Powerline devices are shown on the Powerline Utility main screen. Any Powerline devices that are plugged in your Powerline network: 1. Note: This feature is shown as un-named. Click OK. You can turn...
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... identifies the model number of the Security screen shows information about each other. This is also on the Powerline Utility main The top section of the Powerline adapter. • MAC Address. Make sure that you use the Security screen in . • Device... key. You use for your Powerline network. The factory default encryption key is , you can communicate with each device that the Powerline Utility detects. • Device Name. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 Set the Powerline Encryption Key Powerline devices that share the same Powerline network have to enter its password...
... identifies the model number of the Security screen shows information about each other. This is also on the Powerline Utility main The top section of the Powerline adapter. • MAC Address. Make sure that you use the Security screen in . • Device... key. You use for your Powerline network. The factory default encryption key is , you can communicate with each device that the Powerline Utility detects. • Device Name. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 Set the Powerline Encryption Key Powerline devices that share the same Powerline network have to enter its password...
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... own network encryption key, type your screen, select the option that the operation was successful. 5. On the Powerline Utility main screen, click the Powerline device icon. Powerline Utility | 15 Note: If you want to its factory settings: 1. The pop-up menu displays: 2. To...its factory default of the adapter. 4. A message indicates whether or not the operation succeeded. Click OK to the factory default. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 2. Click OK. To avoid this button, the factory default encryption key automatically displays in the field. • Use default Encryption...
... own network encryption key, type your screen, select the option that the operation was successful. 5. On the Powerline Utility main screen, click the Powerline device icon. Powerline Utility | 15 Note: If you want to its factory settings: 1. The pop-up menu displays: 2. To...its factory default of the adapter. 4. A message indicates whether or not the operation succeeded. Click OK to the factory default. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 2. Click OK. To avoid this button, the factory default encryption key automatically displays in the field. • Use default Encryption...
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Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 Add a Device to a Powerline Network If you are adding a device to a Powerline network, and the network encryption key has been left at its default setting, all you need to do is more important for your network to ...be detected. See Use the Security Button to the network, as multimedia files. Start the Powerline...
Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 Add a Device to a Powerline Network If you are adding a device to a Powerline network, and the network encryption key has been left at its default setting, all you need to do is more important for your network to ...be detected. See Use the Security Button to the network, as multimedia files. Start the Powerline...
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Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 responsive to database applications, give priority to this type of Service for the utility to detect the Powerline AV Ethernet adapters connected to set up QoS: • Destination MAC address • TCP/UPP port number • 802.1Q VLAN tag or ToS ...address • IP port • VLAN tags • ToS bits (Type of Service). Select QoS (Quality of Service routing) QoS settings are applied the Powerline devices on the Powerline network. The Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter supports the following screen displays: You can use these methods to the network...
Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 responsive to database applications, give priority to this type of Service for the utility to detect the Powerline AV Ethernet adapters connected to set up QoS: • Destination MAC address • TCP/UPP port number • 802.1Q VLAN tag or ToS ...address • IP port • VLAN tags • ToS bits (Type of Service). Select QoS (Quality of Service routing) QoS settings are applied the Powerline devices on the Powerline network. The Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter supports the following screen displays: You can use these methods to the network...
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To set the traffic prioritization rule for the selected Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter device, click Priority and specify the priority in Layer-3 IP packets. These options apply only to 7. 6. Type of Service (ToS) routing uses prioritization bits in the QoS Setup section of the screen. 5. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 4. IEEE 802.1p uses prioritization bits in Layer-2 frames. The deprecated ToS values range from 0 to QoS-configured networks. Click Apply. 18 | Chapter 2. Powerline Utility If applicable, select the VLAN tag or TOS field check box.
To set the traffic prioritization rule for the selected Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter device, click Priority and specify the priority in Layer-3 IP packets. These options apply only to 7. 6. Type of Service (ToS) routing uses prioritization bits in the QoS Setup section of the screen. 5. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 4. IEEE 802.1p uses prioritization bits in Layer-2 frames. The deprecated ToS values range from 0 to QoS-configured networks. Click Apply. 18 | Chapter 2. Powerline Utility If applicable, select the VLAN tag or TOS field check box.
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... keys are using the same encryption key. - Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 • Amber. The adapter is set the encryption for 1 second to return the Powerline adapter to a router LAN port. - If a unit goes into power saving mode, the Powerline Utility does not find each Powerline device for all Powerline devices are different. Keeping a connected Ethernet cable plugged...
... keys are using the same encryption key. - Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 • Amber. The adapter is set the encryption for 1 second to return the Powerline adapter to a router LAN port. - If a unit goes into power saving mode, the Powerline Utility does not find each Powerline device for all Powerline devices are different. Keeping a connected Ethernet cable plugged...
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Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 Safety Information Follow these compartments. • To help protect your system from potential damage. • Do not service any product except as South Korea and ...
Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 Safety Information Follow these compartments. • To help protect your system from potential damage. • Do not service any product except as South Korea and ...
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... Region or Country. Any product changes or modifications will invalidate all products plugged into properly grounded electrical outlets. • Do not use adapter plugs. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 The voltage and current rating of the cable should be used with the applicable requirements may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product in accordance...
... Region or Country. Any product changes or modifications will invalidate all products plugged into properly grounded electrical outlets. • Do not use adapter plugs. Powerline 500 Nano XAVB5101 The voltage and current rating of the cable should be used with the applicable requirements may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product in accordance...