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... Ethernet Bridge User Guide About This Manual ...iii Conventions, Formats, and Scope iii How to Print This Manual iv Package Contents ...1 Label Information and Status Lights 1 The Label ...1 Front Panel Status Lights 2 How Ethernet Bridges Fit in Your Network 3 Prepare to Install Your Ethernet Bridges 3 Connect an XE102 Ethernet Bridge to the Router 4 Connect Other XE102 Ethernet Bridges 4 Install the XE102...
... Ethernet Bridge User Guide About This Manual ...iii Conventions, Formats, and Scope iii How to Print This Manual iv Package Contents ...1 Label Information and Status Lights 1 The Label ...1 Front Panel Status Lights 2 How Ethernet Bridges Fit in Your Network 3 Prepare to Install Your Ethernet Bridges 3 Connect an XE102 Ethernet Bridge to the Router 4 Connect Other XE102 Ethernet Bridges 4 Install the XE102...
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... format is written for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills. About This Manual The XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide describes how to highlight special messages. For information about product features, see the NETGEAR website at http:// www.netgear.com. This manual is used to these specifications. This manual uses the following sections. •...
... format is written for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills. About This Manual The XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide describes how to highlight special messages. For information about product features, see the NETGEAR website at http:// www.netgear.com. This manual is used to these specifications. This manual uses the following sections. •...
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...pages on the Adobe website at http://kbserver.netgear.com. Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page. - Use the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of any page in a browser window. - XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide Product updates are available on a single ... Adobe Acrobat Reader installed in the chapter you can choose one of any page in order to your printer supports printing two pages on the NETGEAR website at http://www.adobe.com. • Printing a chapter. How to Print This Manual To print this manual, you want to print. Click...
...pages on the Adobe website at http://kbserver.netgear.com. Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page. - Use the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of any page in a browser window. - XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide Product updates are available on a single ... Adobe Acrobat Reader installed in the chapter you can choose one of any page in order to your printer supports printing two pages on the NETGEAR website at http://www.adobe.com. • Printing a chapter. How to Print This Manual To print this manual, you want to print. Click...
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.... If any of your NETGEAR dealer. This User Guide. - The Label The label on the back of the Ethernet bridge provides the following items: • Depending on the package, one or two XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridges • 6-ft (1.83m) Ethernet cable • XE102 Resource CD, including: - Package Contents XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide The product package should contain...
.... If any of your NETGEAR dealer. This User Guide. - The Label The label on the back of the Ethernet bridge provides the following items: • Depending on the package, one or two XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridges • 6-ft (1.83m) Ethernet cable • XE102 Resource CD, including: - Package Contents XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide The product package should contain...
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.... The HomePlug port has detected another PowerLine device on the front panel. XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide Front Panel Status Lights The front panel of the XE102 contains status lights. HomePlug • On. The table below describes the lights on the PowerLine network. • Blink. Data is being transmitted or received on the PowerLine...
.... The HomePlug port has detected another PowerLine device on the front panel. XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide Front Panel Status Lights The front panel of the XE102 contains status lights. HomePlug • On. The table below describes the lights on the PowerLine network. • Blink. Data is being transmitted or received on the PowerLine...
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... is designed for easy installation. XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide How Ethernet Bridges Fit in Your Network You can use the XE102 Ethernet Bridges to extend an Ethernet local area network (LAN) anywhere in your house using your router. • Each computer or device to Install Your Ethernet Bridges The XE102 is available on your network has an Ethernet port...
... is designed for easy installation. XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide How Ethernet Bridges Fit in Your Network You can use the XE102 Ethernet Bridges to extend an Ethernet local area network (LAN) anywhere in your house using your router. • Each computer or device to Install Your Ethernet Bridges The XE102 is available on your network has an Ethernet port...
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... that the Ethernet and Powerline status LEDs are working properly or degrade the network performance. They should turn on the label. ON OFF XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide Connect an XE102 Ethernet Bridge to the Router Warning: Do not connect the Ethernet bridges to power strips, extension cords, or surge protectors as this may prevent them...
... that the Ethernet and Powerline status LEDs are working properly or degrade the network performance. They should turn on the label. ON OFF XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide Connect an XE102 Ethernet Bridge to the Router Warning: Do not connect the Ethernet bridges to power strips, extension cords, or surge protectors as this may prevent them...
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... the same encryption password-if they are setting the network password with another Ethernet bridge device. The CD starts automatically. XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide Install the XE102 PowerLine Encryption Utility (Highly Recommended) This utility gives you are to your network from unauthorized access through the PowerLine network. • A device password is printed on each NETGEAR PowerLine product.
... the same encryption password-if they are setting the network password with another Ethernet bridge device. The CD starts automatically. XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide Install the XE102 PowerLine Encryption Utility (Highly Recommended) This utility gives you are to your network from unauthorized access through the PowerLine network. • A device password is printed on each NETGEAR PowerLine product.
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Click Next and follow the wizard instructions. XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide The Welcome screen opens: Figure 2 2. When the installation is required. You can check for upgrades or install the from the CD: The setup program on the CD will check a NETGEAR server for Upgrades: An Internet connection is complete, click Finish. 6 v1.0, June...
Click Next and follow the wizard instructions. XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide The Welcome screen opens: Figure 2 2. When the installation is required. You can check for upgrades or install the from the CD: The setup program on the CD will check a NETGEAR server for Upgrades: An Internet connection is complete, click Finish. 6 v1.0, June...
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.... The PowerLine encryption utility screen opens to setting the password: first enter the device password for each PowerLine device. XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide Set Your Network Password Tip: Before you start, look on the label of each of them. Write down the MAC address for ...each remote PowerLine device, and then set the network password is to the computer that all PowerLine devices are working with ...
.... The PowerLine encryption utility screen opens to setting the password: first enter the device password for each PowerLine device. XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide Set Your Network Password Tip: Before you start, look on the label of each of them. Write down the MAC address for ...each remote PowerLine device, and then set the network password is to the computer that all PowerLine devices are working with ...
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Figure 5 5. Setting the Network Password To set the network password: 1. Figure 6 8 v1.0, June 2007 XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide 3. Click Enter Password. Repeat this step for all devices that you can identify each one remote device is listed, you want attached to your network. Select a PowerLine device. Note: If more than one from the label on the back of the selected PowerLine device, and click OK. 6. Click the Security tab. Enter the password from its MAC address. 4.
Figure 5 5. Setting the Network Password To set the network password: 1. Figure 6 8 v1.0, June 2007 XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide 3. Click Enter Password. Repeat this step for all devices that you can identify each one remote device is listed, you want attached to your network. Select a PowerLine device. Note: If more than one from the label on the back of the selected PowerLine device, and click OK. 6. Click the Security tab. Enter the password from its MAC address. 4.
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... the new PowerLine device. Start the PowerLine encryption utility and select the Security tab. 3. Adding a New Device from a Locally Connected Computer 1. XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide 2. Type a password in the Private Network Password text box and click Set Local Device Only. 4. Write down the MAC address for all you do is connected to...
... the new PowerLine device. Start the PowerLine encryption utility and select the Security tab. 3. Adding a New Device from a Locally Connected Computer 1. XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide 2. Type a password in the Private Network Password text box and click Set Local Device Only. 4. Write down the MAC address for all you do is connected to...
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...XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide 2. Click Set All Devices. 5. In the pop-up window, enter the password from the device list, and click Enter Password. 7. Select the Main tab and wait for the new PowerLine device to the default password, HomePlug. 4. Click Use Default (Public Network...). Start the PowerLine encryption utility on the remote computer and select the Security tab. Re-enter the network password in the Private Network Password text box changes to be listed. 6. Select the Security tab....
...XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide 2. Click Set All Devices. 5. In the pop-up window, enter the password from the device list, and click Enter Password. 7. Select the Main tab and wait for the new PowerLine device to the default password, HomePlug. 4. Click Use Default (Public Network...). Start the PowerLine encryption utility on the remote computer and select the Security tab. Re-enter the network password in the Private Network Password text box changes to be listed. 6. Select the Security tab....
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....0, June 2007 Power Light Not On • Make sure that the Power light is solid green. Troubleshooting XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide This section gives information about troubleshooting your product at : http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/XE102.asp. If any of these conditions does not occur, refer to the AC power outlet is controlled...
....0, June 2007 Power Light Not On • Make sure that the Power light is solid green. Troubleshooting XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide This section gives information about troubleshooting your product at : http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/XE102.asp. If any of these conditions does not occur, refer to the AC power outlet is controlled...
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... to more than one PowerLine device. PowerLine Device Default Configuration Settings Feature Network Port Speed Port Duplex Administration Device password PowerLine Encryption password Description 10/100 Mbps, Auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation Auto uplink See product label. XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide HomePlug Light Not On If the power light is on but the...
... to more than one PowerLine device. PowerLine Device Default Configuration Settings Feature Network Port Speed Port Duplex Administration Device password PowerLine Encryption password Description 10/100 Mbps, Auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation Auto uplink See product label. XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide HomePlug Light Not On If the power light is on but the...
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CE-Mark, commercial; 3-home FCC Certificate; Technical Specifications XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide The following table shows technical specifications for the XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge. Data Encoding HomePlug 1.0: Othogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM), DQPSK, DBPSK, ROBO HomePlug Security DES (56 bit) Network Protocol Compatibility IEEE 802.3 (10Base-T); IEEE 802.3x (fullduplex flow control) Electromagnetic emissions...
CE-Mark, commercial; 3-home FCC Certificate; Technical Specifications XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide The following table shows technical specifications for the XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge. Data Encoding HomePlug 1.0: Othogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM), DQPSK, DBPSK, ROBO HomePlug Security DES (56 bit) Network Protocol Compatibility IEEE 802.3 (10Base-T); IEEE 802.3x (fullduplex flow control) Electromagnetic emissions...