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... US & Canada only. For other countries, see your product. NETGEAR, INC. Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: XE103 March 2007 PowerLine adapter XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter Home English Technical Support Please refer to the support information card that shipped with faster expert technical support...
... US & Canada only. For other countries, see your product. NETGEAR, INC. Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: XE103 March 2007 PowerLine adapter XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter Home English Technical Support Please refer to the support information card that shipped with faster expert technical support...
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... the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network 3 Prepare to Install Your PowerLine Adapter 3 Connect an XE103 to the Router 4 Connect other Ethernet PowerLine Adapters 6 Install the XE103 PowerLine Encryption Utility (Highly Recommended) ...6 Set Your Network Password 10 Add a Device to an Existing PowerLine Network 12 Adding a New Device from a Locally Connected Computer 12 Adding a New Device from a Remotely Connected Computer 12 Troubleshooting ...13 NETGEAR...
... the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network 3 Prepare to Install Your PowerLine Adapter 3 Connect an XE103 to the Router 4 Connect other Ethernet PowerLine Adapters 6 Install the XE103 PowerLine Encryption Utility (Highly Recommended) ...6 Set Your Network Password 10 Add a Device to an Existing PowerLine Network 12 Adding a New Device from a Locally Connected Computer 12 Adding a New Device from a Remotely Connected Computer 12 Troubleshooting ...13 NETGEAR...
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... Information and Status Lights The PowerLine adapter has a label with these features of your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you purhcased a single unit or a bundle. • XE103 Resource CD, including: - ...PowerLine adapter for repair. XE103 Installation Guide. • XE103 Installation Guide, Registration, Warranty Card, and Support Information Card. Package Contents XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide The product package should contain the following items: • One or twoXE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapters...
... Information and Status Lights The PowerLine adapter has a label with these features of your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you purhcased a single unit or a bundle. • XE103 Resource CD, including: - ...PowerLine adapter for repair. XE103 Installation Guide. • XE103 Installation Guide, Registration, Warranty Card, and Support Information Card. Package Contents XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide The product package should contain the following items: • One or twoXE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapters...
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... the PowerLine adapter. • Blink. No other PowerLine devices detected on the PowerLine network. • Blink. Table 1-1. The HomePlug port has detected another PowerLine device on the PowerLine network. • On green solid. You can use them to the PowerLine adapter. HomePlug Ethernet • On. Data is being transmitted or received on the PowerLine network. ...to verify connections. The table below describes the lights on self-test. • Off. Power-on the front panel. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Front Panel Status Lights The front panel of the...
... the PowerLine adapter. • Blink. No other PowerLine devices detected on the PowerLine network. • Blink. Table 1-1. The HomePlug port has detected another PowerLine device on the PowerLine network. • On green solid. You can use them to the PowerLine adapter. HomePlug Ethernet • On. Data is being transmitted or received on the PowerLine network. ...to verify connections. The table below describes the lights on self-test. • Off. Power-on the front panel. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Front Panel Status Lights The front panel of the...
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... infrastructure. An example is illustrated in place of two PowerLine devices: Internet Access PowerLine Network (always encrypted) Router XE103 Computer Ethernet Network Figure 1-2 XE103 Computer Ethernet Network Follow the instructions below to be used on your router. • Your Internet connection is available on your PowerLine adapter. Prepare to Install Your PowerLine Adapter Check that these minimum requirements are met. •...
... infrastructure. An example is illustrated in place of two PowerLine devices: Internet Access PowerLine Network (always encrypted) Router XE103 Computer Ethernet Network Figure 1-2 XE103 Computer Ethernet Network Follow the instructions below to be used on your router. • Your Internet connection is available on your PowerLine adapter. Prepare to Install Your PowerLine Adapter Check that these minimum requirements are met. •...
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First, connect an XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to the Router Internet Access Wireless Router XE103 Ethernet Network Figure 1-3 1. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Connect an XE103 to a LAN port on the router so that the PowerLine network can access the Internet. WARNING! Figure 1-4 Do not connect the PowerLine adapter to a power strip, extension cord, or surge protector as this may prevent it from working properly or degrade the network performance. 4 v1.1, March 2007 ON OFF
First, connect an XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to the Router Internet Access Wireless Router XE103 Ethernet Network Figure 1-3 1. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Connect an XE103 to a LAN port on the router so that the PowerLine network can access the Internet. WARNING! Figure 1-4 Do not connect the PowerLine adapter to a power strip, extension cord, or surge protector as this may prevent it from working properly or degrade the network performance. 4 v1.1, March 2007 ON OFF
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... box into a LAN port on the PowerLine adapter. 5 v1.1, March 2007 XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide a. d. Plug the PowerLine adapter into the PowerLine adapter. Check the status lights: • Power: The power LED turns solid green. Plug the blue Ethernet cable that your computer is connected to a port on your network. Make sure that the Internet port...
... box into a LAN port on the PowerLine adapter. 5 v1.1, March 2007 XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide a. d. Plug the PowerLine adapter into the PowerLine adapter. Check the status lights: • Power: The power LED turns solid green. Plug the blue Ethernet cable that your computer is connected to a port on your network. Make sure that the Internet port...
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...the label, so that you will need this password later if you the option of each NETGEAR PowerLine product. If you are setting the network password with another PowerLine adapter device. 6 v1.1, March 2007 When you are adding more than one other computers and ... the other PowerLine adapter, also note the MAC address given on the same network. You will know which device the password is printed on the back of setting a unique encryption PowerLine network password. Use an Ethernet cable to change the PowerLine network password. Install the XE103 PowerLine Encryption Utility ...
...the label, so that you will need this password later if you the option of each NETGEAR PowerLine product. If you are setting the network password with another PowerLine adapter device. 6 v1.1, March 2007 When you are adding more than one other computers and ... the other PowerLine adapter, also note the MAC address given on the same network. You will know which device the password is printed on the back of setting a unique encryption PowerLine network password. Use an Ethernet cable to change the PowerLine network password. Install the XE103 PowerLine Encryption Utility ...
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...XE103 device to set up the PowerLine network password. All devices on a PowerLine network can install the PowerLine encryption utility on the computer connected locally to the new XE103 device or on the computer originally used to an existing PowerLine network, you are working from one computer. You can use any computer to manage the network... drive that contains the XE103 Resource CD or • Select the CD drive and click on the computer that is connected to your router1. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide To install the PowerLine Encryption Utility, follow these...
...XE103 device to set up the PowerLine network password. All devices on a PowerLine network can install the PowerLine encryption utility on the computer connected locally to the new XE103 device or on the computer originally used to an existing PowerLine network, you are working from one computer. You can use any computer to manage the network... drive that contains the XE103 Resource CD or • Select the CD drive and click on the computer that is connected to your router1. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide To install the PowerLine Encryption Utility, follow these...
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...Enter the device password for all PowerLine devices are two steps to set the network password. 1. To do this, you need the device password on the back label of each remote PowerLine device: a. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Set Your Network Password The fastest and most reliable ...way to set the network password is listed, identify ...
...Enter the device password for all PowerLine devices are two steps to set the network password. 1. To do this, you need the device password on the back label of each remote PowerLine device: a. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Set Your Network Password The fastest and most reliable ...way to set the network password is listed, identify ...
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Click OK. c. g. Type a password in the Private Network Password text box. Click Set All Devices. Set the network password. Select the Security tab. e. Enter the password recorded from the label on the back of the selected PowerLine device. h. Figure 1-13 b. Repeat this step for all devices that the operation was successful. 11 v1.1, March 2007 XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Figure 1-12 f. A pop-up window indicates that you want attached to your network. 2. a. Click Enter Password.
Click OK. c. g. Type a password in the Private Network Password text box. Click Set All Devices. Set the network password. Select the Security tab. e. Enter the password recorded from the label on the back of the selected PowerLine device. h. Figure 1-13 b. Repeat this step for all devices that the operation was successful. 11 v1.1, March 2007 XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Figure 1-12 f. A pop-up window indicates that you want attached to your network. 2. a. Click Enter Password.
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... v1.1, March 2007 If the network password has been set the new device to the network password. Select the new PowerLine device from a Locally Connected Computer 1. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Add a Device to an Existing PowerLine Network To add a device to a PowerLine network with the default network password, all devices in the network to be listed. 7. Click Set...
... v1.1, March 2007 If the network password has been set the new device to the network password. Select the new PowerLine device from a Locally Connected Computer 1. XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide Add a Device to an Existing PowerLine Network To add a device to a PowerLine network with the default network password, all devices in the network to be listed. 7. Click Set...
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..., Support, and Documentation Register your XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter. After approximately 10 seconds, check the LEDs on position. Troubleshooting XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your product at : http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/XE103.asp. The power LED is in the on the PowerLine adapter. The Ethernet LED blinks. To...
..., Support, and Documentation Register your XE103 85 Mbps Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter. After approximately 10 seconds, check the LEDs on position. Troubleshooting XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your product at : http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/XE103.asp. The power LED is in the on the PowerLine adapter. The Ethernet LED blinks. To...
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...Not On If the power light is on but the HomePlug light is plugged in the PowerLine network. This cable could be installed for successful communication across the PowerLine. • Verify that the network password is the same on all devices in properly at both ends. • Be ... straightthrough Ethernet cable or an Ethernet crossover cable. • On the attached Ethernet device or network adapter card, check that the first PowerLine adapter is on. 14 v1.1, March 2007 XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide If the Power LED still does not come on, and you have a hardware ...
...Not On If the power light is on but the HomePlug light is plugged in the PowerLine network. This cable could be installed for successful communication across the PowerLine. • Verify that the network password is the same on all devices in properly at both ends. • Be ... straightthrough Ethernet cable or an Ethernet crossover cable. • On the attached Ethernet device or network adapter card, check that the first PowerLine adapter is on. 14 v1.1, March 2007 XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide If the Power LED still does not come on, and you have a hardware ...
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DHCP HomePlug Technical Specifications Power Requirements Dimensions Weight Operating temperature Operating humidity Powerline standard HomePlug Frequency Data Encoding 100~240V AC 98mmx 72mm x 40mm (Height ...Network Port Speed Port Duplex Description Enabled Auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation Administration Device password Management IP Configuration PowerLine Encryption password See product label. Technical Specifications XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide This section provides default settings and technical specifications for the XE103 85 Mbps WallPlugged Ethernet Adapter...
DHCP HomePlug Technical Specifications Power Requirements Dimensions Weight Operating temperature Operating humidity Powerline standard HomePlug Frequency Data Encoding 100~240V AC 98mmx 72mm x 40mm (Height ...Network Port Speed Port Duplex Description Enabled Auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation Administration Device password Management IP Configuration PowerLine Encryption password See product label. Technical Specifications XE103 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide This section provides default settings and technical specifications for the XE103 85 Mbps WallPlugged Ethernet Adapter...