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... Powerline 500 PassThru One-Port Adapter 6 XAVB5421Powerline 500 PassThru One-Port Adapter 7 XAVB5602 Powerline 500 Nano PassThru Two-Port Adapter 8 XAVB5622 Powerline 500 Nano PassThru Two-Port Adapter 9 XAVB6504 Powerline 600 PassThru Four-Port Adapter 10 LED Descriptions 11 Button Descriptions 11 Ethernet Port 11 Extra Outlet 12 Product... New Powerline Network 14 Add the Adapter to an Existing Powerline Network 15 Powerline Network Security 16 Use the Security Button to Set the Encryption Key 16 Chapter 2 Using NETGEAR genie Install NETGEAR genie 19 Powerline Map 20 Security ...
... Powerline 500 PassThru One-Port Adapter 6 XAVB5421Powerline 500 PassThru One-Port Adapter 7 XAVB5602 Powerline 500 Nano PassThru Two-Port Adapter 8 XAVB5622 Powerline 500 Nano PassThru Two-Port Adapter 9 XAVB6504 Powerline 600 PassThru Four-Port Adapter 10 LED Descriptions 11 Button Descriptions 11 Ethernet Port 11 Extra Outlet 12 Product... New Powerline Network 14 Add the Adapter to an Existing Powerline Network 15 Powerline Network Security 16 Use the Security Button to Set the Encryption Key 16 Chapter 2 Using NETGEAR genie Install NETGEAR genie 19 Powerline Map 20 Security ...
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Powerline PassThru Adapter Hardware Features This section describes the hardware features of the XAVB5401 adapter are shown in the following figure. Adapters vary by region. Your adapter might look different. Extra outlet Power LED Pick A Plug LED Ethernet LED Factory Reset button Security button Ethernet port Getting Started 6 XAVB5401 Powerline 500 PassThru One-Port Adapter The hardware features of the Powerline PassThru adapters.
Powerline PassThru Adapter Hardware Features This section describes the hardware features of the XAVB5401 adapter are shown in the following figure. Adapters vary by region. Your adapter might look different. Extra outlet Power LED Pick A Plug LED Ethernet LED Factory Reset button Security button Ethernet port Getting Started 6 XAVB5401 Powerline 500 PassThru One-Port Adapter The hardware features of the Powerline PassThru adapters.
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Powerline PassThru Adapter XAVB5421Powerline 500 PassThru One-Port Adapter The hardware features of the XAVB5421 adapter are shown in the following figure. Extra outlet Ethernet LED Power LED Security button Factory Reset button Pick A Plug LED Ethernet port Getting Started 7
Powerline PassThru Adapter XAVB5421Powerline 500 PassThru One-Port Adapter The hardware features of the XAVB5421 adapter are shown in the following figure. Extra outlet Ethernet LED Power LED Security button Factory Reset button Pick A Plug LED Ethernet port Getting Started 7
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XAVB5602 hardware features Getting Started 8 Extra outlet Power LED Pick A Plug LED Ethernet LED Factory Reset button Security button Ethernet ports Figure 1. Powerline PassThru Adapter XAVB5602 Powerline 500 Nano PassThru Two-Port Adapter The hardware features of the XAVB5602 adapter are shown in the following figure.
XAVB5602 hardware features Getting Started 8 Extra outlet Power LED Pick A Plug LED Ethernet LED Factory Reset button Security button Ethernet ports Figure 1. Powerline PassThru Adapter XAVB5602 Powerline 500 Nano PassThru Two-Port Adapter The hardware features of the XAVB5602 adapter are shown in the following figure.
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Powerline PassThru Adapter XAVB5622 Powerline 500 Nano PassThru Two-Port Adapter The hardware features of the XAVB5622 adapter are shown in the following figure. Extra outlet Power LED Security button Ethernet LED Factory Reset button Figure 2. XAV5622 hardware features Ethernet ports Pick A Plug LED Getting Started 9
Powerline PassThru Adapter XAVB5622 Powerline 500 Nano PassThru Two-Port Adapter The hardware features of the XAVB5622 adapter are shown in the following figure. Extra outlet Power LED Security button Ethernet LED Factory Reset button Figure 2. XAV5622 hardware features Ethernet ports Pick A Plug LED Getting Started 9
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XAVB6504 hardware features Getting Started 10 Extra outlet Pick A Plug LED Ethernet LED Power LED Factory Reset button Security button Gigabit Ethernet LED Ethernet port On/Off Ethernet switch port Figure 3. Powerline PassThru Adapter XAVB6504 Powerline 600 PassThru Four-Port Adapter The hardware features of the XAVB6504 adapter are shown in the following figure.
XAVB6504 hardware features Getting Started 10 Extra outlet Pick A Plug LED Ethernet LED Power LED Factory Reset button Security button Gigabit Ethernet LED Ethernet port On/Off Ethernet switch port Figure 3. Powerline PassThru Adapter XAVB6504 Powerline 600 PassThru Four-Port Adapter The hardware features of the XAVB6504 adapter are shown in the following figure.
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...Port Powerline adapters use an Ethernet port to its factory default settings. The adapter does not have electrical power or the LEDs were turned off . The adapter has not found any device with a private encryption key. Link rate > 80 Mbps Amber. The adapter is connected to any other compatible Powerline devices using NETGEAR genie. The adapter... is setting up security. • Blinking amber. After the Powerline adapters are active, you pick the...
...Port Powerline adapters use an Ethernet port to its factory default settings. The adapter does not have electrical power or the LEDs were turned off . The adapter has not found any device with a private encryption key. Link rate > 80 Mbps Amber. The adapter is connected to any other compatible Powerline devices using NETGEAR genie. The adapter... is setting up security. • Blinking amber. After the Powerline adapters are active, you pick the...
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...one Powerline device into a wall outlet where you have an existing wireless network, make sure that came with your adapter to connect the Powerline device to an Ethernet port on your router or gateway using an Ethernet cable, open a web browser and navigate to a web page. ... network: 1. Set Up a New Powerline Network Different Powerline models can add the Powerline PassThru adapter to an existing Powerline network. All NETGEAR Powerline AV products are working: a. b. On a computer or device that includes the Powerline PassThru adapter or you can share the same Powerline network.
...one Powerline device into a wall outlet where you have an existing wireless network, make sure that came with your adapter to connect the Powerline device to an Ethernet port on your router or gateway using an Ethernet cable, open a web browser and navigate to a web page. ... network: 1. Set Up a New Powerline Network Different Powerline models can add the Powerline PassThru adapter to an existing Powerline network. All NETGEAR Powerline AV products are working: a. b. On a computer or device that includes the Powerline PassThru adapter or you can share the same Powerline network.
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...your Powerline network. If you used the Security buttons or NETGEAR genie to secure your Powerline network, press the Factory Reset ... faster connection. 7. This method is linked to recognize each Powerline device. Plug the Powerline PassThru adapter into a wall outlet where you have two or more compatible Powerline devices that came with each other . ...process could take as little as 5 seconds or up to an Ethernet port on page 16. A red Pick A Plug LED indicates a slow link rate. Add the Adapter to an Existing Powerline Network If you want to add Internet access. ...
...your Powerline network. If you used the Security buttons or NETGEAR genie to secure your Powerline network, press the Factory Reset ... faster connection. 7. This method is linked to recognize each Powerline device. Plug the Powerline PassThru adapter into a wall outlet where you have two or more compatible Powerline devices that came with each other . ...process could take as little as 5 seconds or up to an Ethernet port on page 16. A red Pick A Plug LED indicates a slow link rate. Add the Adapter to an Existing Powerline Network If you want to add Internet access. ...
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... on page 20. 5. See Powerline Map on page 19. 4. Click the Refresh icon and wait for NETGEAR genie to your adapter. 3. Connect the Powerline device to an Ethernet port on your computer using NETGEAR genie: 1. Powerline PassThru Adapter Add a Device to the Powerline Network If you are adding a device to your Powerline network and your...
... on page 20. 5. See Powerline Map on page 19. 4. Click the Refresh icon and wait for NETGEAR genie to your adapter. 3. Connect the Powerline device to an Ethernet port on your computer using NETGEAR genie: 1. Powerline PassThru Adapter Add a Device to the Powerline Network If you are adding a device to your Powerline network and your...
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...to a powered-on the side panel of events occurs: 1. The device is connected through the Ethernet port to the electrical outlet. Troubleshooting LEDs The LEDs indicate activity; Use NETGEAR genie to its factory default settings. Troubleshooting 30 Power LED If the Power LED is solid green. The... Powerline device. See Turn LEDs Off or On on . Powerline PassThru Adapter Basic Functioning After you plug in the Powerline device, the following : • The Power LED is off, the adapter does not have used NETGEAR genie to turn off , you can use them back on page 24...
...to a powered-on the side panel of events occurs: 1. The device is connected through the Ethernet port to the electrical outlet. Troubleshooting LEDs The LEDs indicate activity; Use NETGEAR genie to its factory default settings. Troubleshooting 30 Power LED If the Power LED is solid green. The... Powerline device. See Turn LEDs Off or On on . Powerline PassThru Adapter Basic Functioning After you plug in the Powerline device, the following : • The Power LED is off, the adapter does not have used NETGEAR genie to turn off , you can use them back on page 24...
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... • The computer connected directly to the router can access the Internet. • If your Powerline device is connected to the LAN port of the Ethernet cable. Move the Powerline device to another electrical outlet with power and that they use the same network encryption key. ...faster connection. Try these troubleshooting tips: • Make sure that is connected through the Ethernet port is inactive if any of the Ethernet cable. 2. The Ethernet link is turned off , the adapter does not have an Ethernet connection. Connect the Powerline device to the peripheral device using the ...
... • The computer connected directly to the router can access the Internet. • If your Powerline device is connected to the LAN port of the Ethernet cable. Move the Powerline device to another electrical outlet with power and that they use the same network encryption key. ...faster connection. Try these troubleshooting tips: • Make sure that is connected through the Ethernet port is inactive if any of the Ethernet cable. 2. The Ethernet link is turned off , the adapter does not have an Ethernet connection. Connect the Powerline device to the peripheral device using the ...
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Troubleshooting 34 Select the Allow this traffic radio button. Powerline PassThru Adapter The following : a. b. Click the Ports and Protocols tab. In the General tab, do the following screen displays: 4. In the Rule name field, type a name for the firewall rule. Configure the firewall settings as shown or as you prefer. 5. c.
Troubleshooting 34 Select the Allow this traffic radio button. Powerline PassThru Adapter The following : a. b. Click the Ports and Protocols tab. In the General tab, do the following screen displays: 4. In the Rule name field, type a name for the firewall rule. Configure the firewall settings as shown or as you prefer. 5. c.
Installation Guide
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Power LED Security button Extra outlet Ethernet LED Pick A Plug LED Factory Reset button Ethernet port 4 Meet Your Adapter Before you install your adapter, familiarize yourself with its LEDs, buttons, and port.
Power LED Security button Extra outlet Ethernet LED Pick A Plug LED Factory Reset button Ethernet port 4 Meet Your Adapter Before you install your adapter, familiarize yourself with its LEDs, buttons, and port.
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... in the process of setting up security. Off. The electrical power is in power saving mode. The adapter is on page 12. Pick A Plug LED The Pick A Plug feature lets you pick the electrical outlet with the strongest link rate, indicated ...displayed by the LED: Solid. Link rate > 80 Mbps (best) • Amber. The adapter is linked. Blinking green. The Ethernet port is not receiving electrical power. No Ethernet connection is connected to a Powerline network. • Green. The adapter is detected. Extra Outlet Power LED Ethernet LED For information on outlet ratings and...
... in the process of setting up security. Off. The electrical power is in power saving mode. The adapter is on page 12. Pick A Plug LED The Pick A Plug feature lets you pick the electrical outlet with the strongest link rate, indicated ...displayed by the LED: Solid. Link rate > 80 Mbps (best) • Amber. The adapter is linked. Blinking green. The Ethernet port is not receiving electrical power. No Ethernet connection is connected to a Powerline network. • Green. The adapter is detected. Extra Outlet Power LED Ethernet LED For information on outlet ratings and...
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Factory Reset button Press the Factory Reset button for one second, then release it to return the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings. Ethernet port Connect your Powerline network. Security button Use the Security button to its factory default settings. Note: If, after creating a secure Powerline network, you want to ...
Factory Reset button Press the Factory Reset button for one second, then release it to return the Powerline adapter to its factory default settings. Ethernet port Connect your Powerline network. Security button Use the Security button to its factory default settings. Note: If, after creating a secure Powerline network, you want to ...
Product Data Sheet
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...date of network traffic, building material and construction, and network overhead, result in the United States and/or other countries. NETGEAR, and the NETGEAR Logo are for identification purposes only and may be electrically connected in ) • Weight: 144 g (0.32 lb) ... will vary. All rights reserved. Powerline 500 1 Port, Extra Outlet Connection Diagram Data Sheet XAVB5421 Filtered power socket Push-and-Secure button Pick-a-Plug LED Connects to Ethernet port Package Contents • Two (2) Powerline 500 1 Port, Extra Outlet Adapters (XAV5421) • Two (2) 2 m (6.5 ft...
...date of network traffic, building material and construction, and network overhead, result in the United States and/or other countries. NETGEAR, and the NETGEAR Logo are for identification purposes only and may be electrically connected in ) • Weight: 144 g (0.32 lb) ... will vary. All rights reserved. Powerline 500 1 Port, Extra Outlet Connection Diagram Data Sheet XAVB5421 Filtered power socket Push-and-Secure button Pick-a-Plug LED Connects to Ethernet port Package Contents • Two (2) Powerline 500 1 Port, Extra Outlet Adapters (XAV5421) • Two (2) 2 m (6.5 ft...