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... Notice This equipment has been tested and found to part 15 of the Manufacturer/Importer It is hereby certified that the XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender has been suppressed in a residential installation. Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in der Betriebsanleitung. Certificate of the FCC Rules.... can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. The operation of Netgear, Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that interference will not occur in accordance with the regulations may cause harmful interference to...
... Notice This equipment has been tested and found to part 15 of the Manufacturer/Importer It is hereby certified that the XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender has been suppressed in a residential installation. Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in der Betriebsanleitung. Certificate of the FCC Rules.... can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. The operation of Netgear, Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that interference will not occur in accordance with the regulations may cause harmful interference to...
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... Part Number: Publication Version Number: XEPS103 February 2007 Powerline extender XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender Home English 202-10239-01 1.0 Technical Support Please refer to the support information card that shipped with faster expert technical support and timely notices of product and software upgrades. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for US & Canada only. NETGEAR, INC. By registering your product at...
... Part Number: Publication Version Number: XEPS103 February 2007 Powerline extender XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender Home English 202-10239-01 1.0 Technical Support Please refer to the support information card that shipped with faster expert technical support and timely notices of product and software upgrades. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for US & Canada only. NETGEAR, INC. By registering your product at...
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Contents XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender 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 the Powerline Adapter Fits in Your Network 3 Prepare to Install Your Powerline Adapter 3 Connect the XEPS103 to the Router 4 Connect other Ethernet Powerline Adapters...
Contents XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender 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 the Powerline Adapter Fits in Your Network 3 Prepare to Install Your Powerline Adapter 3 Connect the XEPS103 to the Router 4 Connect other Ethernet Powerline Adapters...
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... described in this manual is used to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. This manual uses the following typographical conventions. About This Manual The XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide describes how to take heed of this type of importance or...note may result in a malfunction or damage to highlight special messages. Failure to install, configure, and troubleshoot the NETGEAR® XEPS103 Powerline Extender. iii v1.0, February 2007 Tip: This format is a safety warning. Note: This format is intended for readers with...
... described in this manual is used to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. This manual uses the following typographical conventions. About This Manual The XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide describes how to take heed of this type of importance or...note may result in a malfunction or damage to highlight special messages. Failure to install, configure, and troubleshoot the NETGEAR® XEPS103 Powerline Extender. iii v1.0, February 2007 Tip: This format is a safety warning. Note: This format is intended for readers with...
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...PDF files. The PDF version of This Chapter link at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/XEPS103.asp. Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat Reader installed in a browser window. - XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide • Scope. Tip: If your printer supports printing... to print. Product version Manual publication date XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender February 2007 Product updates are available on a single sheet of the window. How to your printer supports printing two pages on the NETGEAR website at the top left of any page...
...PDF files. The PDF version of This Chapter link at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/XEPS103.asp. Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat Reader installed in a browser window. - XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide • Scope. Tip: If your printer supports printing... to print. Product version Manual publication date XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender February 2007 Product updates are available on a single sheet of the window. How to your printer supports printing two pages on the NETGEAR website at the top left of any page...
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... NETGEAR dealer. Encryption utility • Printed XEPS103 Installation Guide, Warranty Registration Card, and Support Information Card. This guide. - If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your product. XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • One XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender • Power cord • XEPS103 Resource CD, including: - XEPS103...
... NETGEAR dealer. Encryption utility • Printed XEPS103 Installation Guide, Warranty Registration Card, and Support Information Card. This guide. - If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your product. XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • One XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender • Power cord • XEPS103 Resource CD, including: - XEPS103...
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...; On green solid. No link is supplied to verify connections. HomePlug • On. Power is detected. No other PowerLine devices detected on the PowerLine network. • Blink. XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide Front Panel Status Lights The front panel of the XEPS103 contains status lights. The table below describes the lights on the Ethernet port. • Off.
...; On green solid. No link is supplied to verify connections. HomePlug • On. Power is detected. No other PowerLine devices detected on the PowerLine network. • Blink. XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide Front Panel Status Lights The front panel of the XEPS103 contains status lights. The table below describes the lights on the Ethernet port. • Off.
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... one AC power outlet. GS105, GS605, GS608 - WGPS606 - An example is illustrated in the following Netgear router and switch models: - WGR614, WGT624, WGT624SC 3 v1.0, February 2007 FVS318 - XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide How the Powerline Extender Fits in Your Network Besides its function as a Powerline adapter, the XEPS103 acts as the XE103 Wall-plugged Ethernet Adapter) to implement or...
... one AC power outlet. GS105, GS605, GS608 - WGPS606 - An example is illustrated in the following Netgear router and switch models: - WGR614, WGT624, WGT624SC 3 v1.0, February 2007 FVS318 - XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide How the Powerline Extender Fits in Your Network Besides its function as a Powerline adapter, the XEPS103 acts as the XE103 Wall-plugged Ethernet Adapter) to implement or...
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... is available on your router. • Your Internet connection is working. • Each computer or device to be used on your router. Connect the XEPS103 to the XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender, into a LAN port and DC power inlet on your router from its power adapter. 2. Plug the gray dual output cable, attached to the Router...
... is available on your router. • Your Internet connection is working. • Each computer or device to be used on your router. Connect the XEPS103 to the XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender, into a LAN port and DC power inlet on your router from its power adapter. 2. Plug the gray dual output cable, attached to the Router...
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... behavior. If you will need this may prevent it from working properly or degrade the network performance. Connect other PowerLine devices, take a note of the device password printed on the label on . ON OFF XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide 3. Plug the XEPS103 Powerline Extender into a power outlet, check the blue HomePlug LEDs. Take care that you are on...
... behavior. If you will need this may prevent it from working properly or degrade the network performance. Connect other PowerLine devices, take a note of the device password printed on the label on . ON OFF XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide 3. Plug the XEPS103 Powerline Extender into a power outlet, check the blue HomePlug LEDs. Take care that you are on...
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... the default password (HomePlug). • The encryption password can protect your network from unauthorized access through the PowerLine network. • A device password is not the network password, but you are setting the network password with another Powerline extender device. 6 v1.0, February 2007 XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide Install the XEPS103 PowerLine Encryption Utility (Highly Recommended) The utility gives you are required to...
... the default password (HomePlug). • The encryption password can protect your network from unauthorized access through the PowerLine network. • A device password is not the network password, but you are setting the network password with another Powerline extender device. 6 v1.0, February 2007 XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide Install the XEPS103 PowerLine Encryption Utility (Highly Recommended) The utility gives you are required to...
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..., the setup program on the CD is connected to -date, or you click the Check for Upgrade button, the CD software will check a Netgear server for an upgrade. The CD starts automatically. If found, the newer version will be downloaded and run . 7 v1.0, February 2007 The... be run . If you click the Install from the CD, or checking for a newer version of the utility. Insert the XEPS103 Resource CD into a CD drive on the Autorun.exe executable file. 2. XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide To install the PowerLine Encryption Utility, follow these steps: 1.
..., the setup program on the CD is connected to -date, or you click the Check for Upgrade button, the CD software will check a Netgear server for an upgrade. The CD starts automatically. If found, the newer version will be downloaded and run . 7 v1.0, February 2007 The... be run . If you click the Install from the CD, or checking for a newer version of the utility. Insert the XEPS103 Resource CD into a CD drive on the Autorun.exe executable file. 2. XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide To install the PowerLine Encryption Utility, follow these steps: 1.
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... is complete. 5. To do this, you need the device password on the screen until the installation of each remote PowerLine device, and then set the network password. 1. Make sure that all devices at once. XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide 3. Figure 1-4 4. Set Your Network Password The fastest and most reliable way to set the password for all...
... is complete. 5. To do this, you need the device password on the screen until the installation of each remote PowerLine device, and then set the network password. 1. Make sure that all devices at once. XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide 3. Figure 1-4 4. Set Your Network Password The fastest and most reliable way to set the password for all...
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Figure 1-6 9 v1.0, February 2007 e. Check that the utility lists all the remote PowerLine devices d. Select a PowerLine device and, if more than one remote device is listed, identify it from the MAC address. XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide b. Figure 1-5 c. Start the PowerLine encryption utility and click the Main tab. Click Enter Password.
Figure 1-6 9 v1.0, February 2007 e. Check that the utility lists all the remote PowerLine devices d. Select a PowerLine device and, if more than one remote device is listed, identify it from the MAC address. XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide b. Figure 1-5 c. Start the PowerLine encryption utility and click the Main tab. Click Enter Password.
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Click OK. Figure 1-7 b. Type a password in the Private Network Password text box. c. g. Select the Security tab. Click Set All Devices. XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide f. h. Set the network password. Enter the password recorded from the label on the back of the selected PowerLine device. a. Repeat this step for all devices that the operation was successful. 10 v1.0, February 2007 A pop-up window indicates that you want attached to your network. 2.
Click OK. Figure 1-7 b. Type a password in the Private Network Password text box. c. g. Select the Security tab. Click Set All Devices. XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide f. h. Set the network password. Enter the password recorded from the label on the back of the selected PowerLine device. a. Repeat this step for all devices that the operation was successful. 10 v1.0, February 2007 A pop-up window indicates that you want attached to your network. 2.
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XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender 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. Plug the new PowerLine device into an AC power outlet. 3. It may take a minute or two for the new PowerLine device to be detected. Select the new PowerLine...the Security tab. 4. Select the Main tab and check that the other devices in the PowerLine network appear in the Private Network Password text box, and then click Set All Devices. 11 v1.0, February 2007 How ...
XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender 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. Plug the new PowerLine device into an AC power outlet. 3. It may take a minute or two for the new PowerLine device to be detected. Select the new PowerLine...the Security tab. 4. Select the Main tab and check that the other devices in the PowerLine network appear in the Private Network Password text box, and then click Set All Devices. 11 v1.0, February 2007 How ...
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... Light Not On Make sure that, if power to view support information or the documentation for the Powerline extender. XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide Troubleshooting This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your product at : http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/XEPS103.asp. Product updates and Web support are provided to the appropriate following should occur: 1. When power is...
... Light Not On Make sure that, if power to view support information or the documentation for the Powerline extender. XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide Troubleshooting This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your product at : http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/XEPS103.asp. Product updates and Web support are provided to the appropriate following should occur: 1. When power is...
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... on , and you have confirmed the power outlet is live, you have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide If the Power LED still does not come on but the HomePlug light is not, check the following: •...port. • On the attached Ethernet device or network adapter card, check that the Ethernet cable is plugged in the PowerLine network. Another PowerLine device must be installed for successful communication across the PowerLine. • Verify that the network password is on. 13 v1.0, February 2007 Ethernet ...
... on , and you have confirmed the power outlet is live, you have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide If the Power LED still does not come on but the HomePlug light is not, check the following: •...port. • On the attached Ethernet device or network adapter card, check that the Ethernet cable is plugged in the PowerLine network. Another PowerLine device must be installed for successful communication across the PowerLine. • Verify that the network password is on. 13 v1.0, February 2007 Ethernet ...
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... HomePlug Frequency Data transfer rate 100~240V AC 12V DC at 1 A. XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide Technical Specifications This section provides default settings and technical specifications for the XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender. 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...
... HomePlug Frequency Data transfer rate 100~240V AC 12V DC at 1 A. XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide Technical Specifications This section provides default settings and technical specifications for the XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender. 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...
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VCCI Class B; XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide 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); A-tick; 3-home FCC Certificate; CE-Mark, commercial; IEEE 802.3x (fullduplex flow control) Electromagnetic emmissions FCC Part 15 Class B; MIC Power and Safety UL Listed (UL 1950) /cUL IEC950; CE LVD Power adapter regulations CEEP 15 v1.0, February 2007 IEEE 802.3u (100Base-Tx);
VCCI Class B; XEPS103 Space-Saving Powerline Network Extender User Guide 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); A-tick; 3-home FCC Certificate; CE-Mark, commercial; IEEE 802.3x (fullduplex flow control) Electromagnetic emmissions FCC Part 15 Class B; MIC Power and Safety UL Listed (UL 1950) /cUL IEC950; CE LVD Power adapter regulations CEEP 15 v1.0, February 2007 IEEE 802.3u (100Base-Tx);