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... Panasonic HD-PLC product. Simple network speed testing You can add additional adaptors whenever you for TCP. Every AC outlet becomes a home network access point Because HD-PLC technology makes use of the existing electrical wiring in your home The BL-... of each adaptor's HD-PLC connection by simply pressing a button. The actual maximum data transmission speed is about how HD-PLC works, see page 11. *1 This is reduced to 16 adaptors in home networking: High Definition Power Line Communication (HD-PLC). Power Save Mode The BL-PA300A in normal operation has power consumption of...
... Panasonic HD-PLC product. Simple network speed testing You can add additional adaptors whenever you for TCP. Every AC outlet becomes a home network access point Because HD-PLC technology makes use of the existing electrical wiring in your home The BL-... of each adaptor's HD-PLC connection by simply pressing a button. The actual maximum data transmission speed is about how HD-PLC works, see page 11. *1 This is reduced to 16 adaptors in home networking: High Definition Power Line Communication (HD-PLC). Power Save Mode The BL-PA300A in normal operation has power consumption of...
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...BL-PA300 HD-PLC MASTER LAN PLC SETUP BL-PA300 HD-PLC MASTER LAN PLC SETUP Getting Started 1 Operating Instructions (this document 1 Available accessories You can be ordered by calling 1-800-332-5368. Up to as necessary. BL-PA300A (PLC Adaptor Add-on BL-PA100A (PLC Adaptor Add-on Unit) Unit) BL-PA300 HD-PLC MASTER LAN PLC... SETUP Abbreviations • This product is referred to 16 adaptors in this document. 4 Introduction Included ...
...BL-PA300 HD-PLC MASTER LAN PLC SETUP BL-PA300 HD-PLC MASTER LAN PLC SETUP Getting Started 1 Operating Instructions (this document 1 Available accessories You can be ordered by calling 1-800-332-5368. Up to as necessary. BL-PA300A (PLC Adaptor Add-on BL-PA100A (PLC Adaptor Add-on Unit) Unit) BL-PA300 HD-PLC MASTER LAN PLC... SETUP Abbreviations • This product is referred to 16 adaptors in this document. 4 Introduction Included ...
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and other trademarks identified herein are the property of Linus Torvalds in other countries. • All other countries. • HD-PLC or HD-PLC mark is the registered trademark of their respective owners. [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 5 Introduction Trademarks • Linux® is a registered trademark or trademark of Panasonic Corporation in Japan and in the U.S.
and other trademarks identified herein are the property of Linus Torvalds in other countries. • All other countries. • HD-PLC or HD-PLC mark is the registered trademark of their respective owners. [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 5 Introduction Trademarks • Linux® is a registered trademark or trademark of Panasonic Corporation in Japan and in the U.S.
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...reliability of your adaptors. Avoid connecting high power-consuming appliances to a power strip that receives power from another power strip. • Use a power strip with an AC cord that is not recommended. Additionally, connecting an adaptor to noise emitting appliances. While connecting the adaptors to a ...272-7033] 7 Electrical interference Certain electrical devices emit electrical noise. Introduction Electrical environment information HD-PLC adaptors communicate with each adaptor. If this product may be affected by electrical noise or the length of your home's wiring.
...reliability of your adaptors. Avoid connecting high power-consuming appliances to a power strip that receives power from another power strip. • Use a power strip with an AC cord that is not recommended. Additionally, connecting an adaptor to noise emitting appliances. While connecting the adaptors to a ...272-7033] 7 Electrical interference Certain electrical devices emit electrical noise. Introduction Electrical environment information HD-PLC adaptors communicate with each adaptor. If this product may be affected by electrical noise or the length of your home's wiring.
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Introduction Electrical wiring HD-PLC adaptors communicate with each other . If 2 wall outlets are separated by a great length of electrical wiring, the adaptors connected to those outlets may not be able to use them and plugged them into the wall outlets, test the terminal's ... (see page 17). 8 For more information, refer to the troubleshooting section (see page 23) or access the Panasonic PLC Support Site at: http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/plc/ After you have placed the adaptors where you plan to communicate with each other using the existing electrical wiring in your home.
Introduction Electrical wiring HD-PLC adaptors communicate with each other . If 2 wall outlets are separated by a great length of electrical wiring, the adaptors connected to those outlets may not be able to use them and plugged them into the wall outlets, test the terminal's ... (see page 17). 8 For more information, refer to the troubleshooting section (see page 23) or access the Panasonic PLC Support Site at: http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/plc/ After you have placed the adaptors where you plan to communicate with each other using the existing electrical wiring in your home.
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... sent and received over the HD-PLC network employs AES 128-bit ...panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/plc/) for the router and computers accessing the network. • Change the default password on the master and terminal are concerned that another adaptor may be intercepted by a third party. 3. With any network connection, security is a concern. The BL...adaptors (see page 20) in the same apartment building as you lose an adaptor, reset your master (for example, the adaptor of your network. • Only terminals that data will not be registered to the master adaptor can communicate...
... sent and received over the HD-PLC network employs AES 128-bit ...panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/plc/) for the router and computers accessing the network. • Change the default password on the master and terminal are concerned that another adaptor may be intercepted by a third party. 3. With any network connection, security is a concern. The BL...adaptors (see page 20) in the same apartment building as you lose an adaptor, reset your master (for example, the adaptor of your network. • Only terminals that data will not be registered to the master adaptor can communicate...
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...HD-PLC network INTERNET Wall outlet Terminal Network camera Network printer PC Hub Wall outlet Master Router Modem Wall outlet Terminal (PLC Adaptor Add-on Unit) PC [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 11 When you're finished, your network devices will be able to the wall outlets in your home, and communicate... with each adaptor, you to create a home ...
...HD-PLC network INTERNET Wall outlet Terminal Network camera Network printer PC Hub Wall outlet Master Router Modem Wall outlet Terminal (PLC Adaptor Add-on Unit) PC [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 11 When you're finished, your network devices will be able to the wall outlets in your home, and communicate... with each adaptor, you to create a home ...
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...switching hub (repeater hubs cannot be configured as the master. One (and only one of a "master" adaptor and a "terminal" adaptor. For simplicity, we recommend configuring the adaptor that is directly connected to understand the concept of your router's LAN ports as either a master or ... 21). Master and terminal adaptors Before using your adaptors, it is configured as the master. 12 All other adaptors are configured as terminals. (A maximum of 15 terminals per network is recommended.) An adaptor is important to one ) adaptor must be used). An HD-PLC network contains at least...
...switching hub (repeater hubs cannot be configured as the master. One (and only one of a "master" adaptor and a "terminal" adaptor. For simplicity, we recommend configuring the adaptor that is directly connected to understand the concept of your router's LAN ports as either a master or ... 21). Master and terminal adaptors Before using your adaptors, it is configured as the master. 12 All other adaptors are configured as terminals. (A maximum of 15 terminals per network is recommended.) An adaptor is important to one ) adaptor must be used). An HD-PLC network contains at least...
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... device, such as the master. For more information, see page 16). [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 13 Main unit BL-PA300 HD-PLC MASTER LAN PLC SETUP (1) (5) (2) (6) (3) (7) (4) REDSEFEFATACUTLOTRY Introduction (1) PLC Indicator Lights to indicate that the adaptor is being sent or received. For more information, see page 19. (4) SETUP Button Used to register the...
... device, such as the master. For more information, see page 16). [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 13 Main unit BL-PA300 HD-PLC MASTER LAN PLC SETUP (1) (5) (2) (6) (3) (7) (4) REDSEFEFATACUTLOTRY Introduction (1) PLC Indicator Lights to indicate that the adaptor is being sent or received. For more information, see page 19. (4) SETUP Button Used to register the...
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.... After you plan to use them . 1. PLC LAN MASTER PLC LAN MASTER BL-PA300 HD-PLC PLC LAN MASTER SETUP (green)(orange) about 20 minutes later BL-PA300 HD-PLC PLC LAN MASTER SETUP (green) Terminal Adaptor Power Save Mode Power Save is turned off. The adaptor's SETUP button is orange for terminal adaptors that the PLC indicator of each adaptor lights in green when you plug...
.... After you plan to use them . 1. PLC LAN MASTER PLC LAN MASTER BL-PA300 HD-PLC PLC LAN MASTER SETUP (green)(orange) about 20 minutes later BL-PA300 HD-PLC PLC LAN MASTER SETUP (green) Terminal Adaptor Power Save Mode Power Save is turned off. The adaptor's SETUP button is orange for terminal adaptors that the PLC indicator of each adaptor lights in green when you plug...
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...satisfied with your home network. 1. Confirm that each adaptor. • Avoid connecting more than one adaptor to the same hub or router. • Refer to the illustration on page 11 for your terminals (see page 23. 3. This will integrate your HD-PLC network with the network speed test results for an... example of each adaptor turns green. • If an adaptor's LAN indicator does not turn green, see page 17), follow the procedure below to ...
...satisfied with your home network. 1. Confirm that each adaptor. • Avoid connecting more than one adaptor to the same hub or router. • Refer to the illustration on page 11 for your terminals (see page 23. 3. This will integrate your HD-PLC network with the network speed test results for an... example of each adaptor turns green. • If an adaptor's LAN indicator does not turn green, see page 17), follow the procedure below to ...
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...There is not turned on. Try again. Off The adaptor is not functioning properly and cannot communicate over the HD-PLC network. Green, flashes The adaptor is registered to the master, but it is connected to the HD-PLC network. Green, lit A LAN cable is once every...Power Save is active. (See page 15) Green, lit The adaptor is not plugged in . Contact an authorized Panasonic service center. Off The adaptor is configured as the master. [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 19 Green, flashes A terminal has been successfully registered to the HD-PLC...
...There is not turned on. Try again. Off The adaptor is not functioning properly and cannot communicate over the HD-PLC network. Green, flashes The adaptor is registered to the master, but it is connected to the HD-PLC network. Green, lit A LAN cable is once every...Power Save is active. (See page 15) Green, lit The adaptor is not plugged in . Contact an authorized Panasonic service center. Off The adaptor is configured as the master. [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 19 Green, flashes A terminal has been successfully registered to the HD-PLC...
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... terminal to your HD-PLC network. • Re-register the master and terminal after resetting the master. 1. MASTER MASTER TERMINAL MASTER TERMINAL TERMINAL 5. Reset the terminal by pressing the FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button on each adaptor within 3 seconds of the adaptor's mode selector (...800-272-7033] 21 Confirm that you reset the terminal adaptor (not the master). 6. Do not use a power strip with a noise filter or surge protector feature. 4. Plug the master adaptor and a power strip into the power strip. Press the SETUP button on . Useful Information Registration ...
... terminal to your HD-PLC network. • Re-register the master and terminal after resetting the master. 1. MASTER MASTER TERMINAL MASTER TERMINAL TERMINAL 5. Reset the terminal by pressing the FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button on each adaptor within 3 seconds of the adaptor's mode selector (...800-272-7033] 21 Confirm that you reset the terminal adaptor (not the master). 6. Do not use a power strip with a noise filter or surge protector feature. 4. Plug the master adaptor and a power strip into the power strip. Press the SETUP button on . Useful Information Registration ...
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... plug them into the wall outlets again. The indicators on the adaptors will light if the adaptors are provided to each adaptor. After you have registered the adaptor. If a wall outlet has a power switch, make sure it is not lit in green even though you perform ...to transmit data over the HD-PLC network • Slow data transmission speeds (interrupted video or audio, slow download speeds, etc.) • Intermittent or varied performance (faster at certain times, slower at : http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/plc/ Troubleshooting note #1: Adaptor issues Perform each step, test...
... plug them into the wall outlets again. The indicators on the adaptors will light if the adaptors are provided to each adaptor. After you have registered the adaptor. If a wall outlet has a power switch, make sure it is not lit in green even though you perform ...to transmit data over the HD-PLC network • Slow data transmission speeds (interrupted video or audio, slow download speeds, etc.) • Intermittent or varied performance (faster at certain times, slower at : http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/plc/ Troubleshooting note #1: Adaptor issues Perform each step, test...
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... Short wave radios • Lights or lamps which have a touch-sensitive on/off feature • Other PLC adaptors which do not resolve the issue, refer to a power strip. 4. For short wave radios, place the radio near a window. [For assistance, please call center ...Panasonic PLC Support Site at: http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/plc/ or call our customer call : 1-800-272-7033] 25 Make sure that the appliance is solved. Useful Information Troubleshooting note #3: Eliminating interference caused by an adaptor This product may interfere with the following steps do not use the HD-PLC...
... Short wave radios • Lights or lamps which have a touch-sensitive on/off feature • Other PLC adaptors which do not resolve the issue, refer to a power strip. 4. For short wave radios, place the radio near a window. [For assistance, please call center ...Panasonic PLC Support Site at: http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/plc/ or call our customer call : 1-800-272-7033] 25 Make sure that the appliance is solved. Useful Information Troubleshooting note #3: Eliminating interference caused by an adaptor This product may interfere with the following steps do not use the HD-PLC...
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Power Line Communication interface Standard HD-PLC Actual transmission speed*1 UDP: Max. 90 Mbps TCP*2: Max. 65 Mbps Maximum recommended no. 16 (including the master) of adaptors per network*3 Maximum recommended no. 8 (when using a hub*5) of devices connected to change without notice. Results may vary depending on how transmission speed is measured, access the Panasonic PLC... Support Site at: http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/plc/ *2 Using Linux FTP. *3 Performance may be affected as more adaptors are subject to each adaptor*4 *1 Speed between BL-PA300A adaptors....
Power Line Communication interface Standard HD-PLC Actual transmission speed*1 UDP: Max. 90 Mbps TCP*2: Max. 65 Mbps Maximum recommended no. 16 (including the master) of adaptors per network*3 Maximum recommended no. 8 (when using a hub*5) of devices connected to change without notice. Results may vary depending on how transmission speed is measured, access the Panasonic PLC... Support Site at: http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/plc/ *2 Using Linux FTP. *3 Performance may be affected as more adaptors are subject to each adaptor*4 *1 Speed between BL-PA300A adaptors....
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..., please call: 1-800-272-7033] 27 Useful Information User interface Indicators Other General Operational environment Dimensions (W x D x H) Weight Power supply Power consumption HD-PLC interface Frequency band Modulation Transmission PHY rate Access method Error correction Encryption Communication distance PLC (green, red) LAN (green, orange) MASTER (green) Mode Selector (MASTER or TERMINAL switch) SETUP button FACTORY DEFAULT RESET...
..., please call: 1-800-272-7033] 27 Useful Information User interface Indicators Other General Operational environment Dimensions (W x D x H) Weight Power supply Power consumption HD-PLC interface Frequency band Modulation Transmission PHY rate Access method Error correction Encryption Communication distance PLC (green, red) LAN (green, orange) MASTER (green) Mode Selector (MASTER or TERMINAL switch) SETUP button FACTORY DEFAULT RESET...