TL-PA4020P V1 User Guide
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... used in a residential installation. This device complies with the instructions, may be determined by the party responsible for help. This equipment generates, uses and can be required to correct the interference by one or more of the FCC Rules. However, there is a class B product. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different...
... used in a residential installation. This device complies with the instructions, may be determined by the party responsible for help. This equipment generates, uses and can be required to correct the interference by one or more of the FCC Rules. However, there is a class B product. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different...
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... 6 2.2 Connection Instruction 6 2.3 Hardware Connection - Internet 8 Chapter 3 Installing Management Utility 9 Chapter 4 Using the Management Utility 13 4.1 Status 13 4.1.1 Set Local Device's Network Name 14 4.2 Network 14 4.2.1 Rename the Remote Device/Enter Password 15 4.2.2 Add Device 16 4.3 Advanced 17 4.4 System 17 4.4.1 Upgrade Firmware 18 4.4.2 Reset Device 19 4.4.3 Set All Devices' Network Name 19 Chapter 5 Advanced Feature: How to Use the Pair Buttons 20 5.1 Pair (Secure with 128 bits-AES 20 5.2 Set Up a Secured Powerline...
... 6 2.2 Connection Instruction 6 2.3 Hardware Connection - Internet 8 Chapter 3 Installing Management Utility 9 Chapter 4 Using the Management Utility 13 4.1 Status 13 4.1.1 Set Local Device's Network Name 14 4.2 Network 14 4.2.1 Rename the Remote Device/Enter Password 15 4.2.2 Add Device 16 4.3 Advanced 17 4.4 System 17 4.4.1 Upgrade Firmware 18 4.4.2 Reset Device 19 4.4.3 Set All Devices' Network Name 19 Chapter 5 Advanced Feature: How to Use the Pair Buttons 20 5.1 Pair (Secure with 128 bits-AES 20 5.2 Set Up a Secured Powerline...
TL-PA4020P V1 User Guide
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... powerline adapter or AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through mentioned in Starter Kit) ¾ One Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD (Management Utility and User Guide) ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the above items are two RJ45 Cables in this guide stands for TL-PA4020P AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through (There are two powerline adapters...
... powerline adapter or AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through mentioned in Starter Kit) ¾ One Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD (Management Utility and User Guide) ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the above items are two RJ45 Cables in this guide stands for TL-PA4020P AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through (There are two powerline adapters...
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... Instructions 1. This Powerline Adapter uses the existing power lines installed in 128-bit AES encryption. The adapter adds two useful functions. 1.Existing connection with a new unassociated device added via the Pair Button. 2.Reset to default setting via the Management Utility. 1.1 System Requirement a) At least two power outlets (100V-240V~, 50/60Hz) with standard home power wiring b) A computer with the following: ¾ Operating System with TCP/IP installed ¾ Pentium III compatible processor and above ¾ Ethernet...
... Instructions 1. This Powerline Adapter uses the existing power lines installed in 128-bit AES encryption. The adapter adds two useful functions. 1.Existing connection with a new unassociated device added via the Pair Button. 2.Reset to default setting via the Management Utility. 1.1 System Requirement a) At least two power outlets (100V-240V~, 50/60Hz) with standard home power wiring b) A computer with the following: ¾ Operating System with TCP/IP installed ¾ Pentium III compatible processor and above ¾ Ethernet...
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... product to a powerline network. Do not use an extension cord between this product directly into a wall socket, make sure that the electrical socket is not damaged, and that people won't stumble or walk on the marking label. Power LED Powerline LED Ethernet LED Item Power LED Powerline LED Status Solid Blinking Off Solid Indication The adapter is transferring data. TL-PA4020P AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through 8. Plug this product...
... product to a powerline network. Do not use an extension cord between this product directly into a wall socket, make sure that the electrical socket is not damaged, and that people won't stumble or walk on the marking label. Power LED Powerline LED Ethernet LED Item Power LED Powerline LED Status Solid Blinking Off Solid Indication The adapter is transferring data. TL-PA4020P AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through 8. Plug this product...
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... are used to a normal wall socket. Firstly, plug in another adapter and press its integrated electrical socket can finish connecting. Here we take the EU version as well. then plug in a new adapter, and press its pair button for 1 second as an example. 4 The two buttons should be connected to the adapter just like to secure a powerline network. Integrated Electrical Socket Power Plug Pair Button Ethernet Port Interface Description Ethernet Port...
... are used to a normal wall socket. Firstly, plug in another adapter and press its integrated electrical socket can finish connecting. Here we take the EU version as well. then plug in a new adapter, and press its pair button for 1 second as an example. 4 The two buttons should be connected to the adapter just like to secure a powerline network. Integrated Electrical Socket Power Plug Pair Button Ethernet Port Interface Description Ethernet Port...
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... Powerline Adapter works in the network, always plug the multiple sockets into a wall socket but the actual distance may vary due to improve data transmission in pairs. TL-PA4020P AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through Chapter 2 Connecting Mechanism 2.1 Introduction The Powerline Adapter supports up a high speed home network by using your home existing electrical wiring. You need another Powerline Adapter connected to your Cable/xDSL broadband so as to 500Mbps data rate. With clean power line...
... Powerline Adapter works in the network, always plug the multiple sockets into a wall socket but the actual distance may vary due to improve data transmission in pairs. TL-PA4020P AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through Chapter 2 Connecting Mechanism 2.1 Introduction The Powerline Adapter supports up a high speed home network by using your home existing electrical wiring. You need another Powerline Adapter connected to your Cable/xDSL broadband so as to 500Mbps data rate. With clean power line...
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... Powerline adapter to any extension lead, power strip, extension cord or surge protector, as these may degrade the network performance. 7 Computer For those computers you wish to be networked by Powerline Adapter, each of the Ethernet (RJ45) cable to your computer's LAN port. 3.Plug the Powerline Adapter into a wall socket next to the computer. 4.Turn on the Powerline Adapter are the steps to properly connect the Powerline Adapter to the Powerline Adapter's Ethernet port...
... Powerline adapter to any extension lead, power strip, extension cord or surge protector, as these may degrade the network performance. 7 Computer For those computers you wish to be networked by Powerline Adapter, each of the Ethernet (RJ45) cable to your computer's LAN port. 3.Plug the Powerline Adapter into a wall socket next to the computer. 4.Turn on the Powerline Adapter are the steps to properly connect the Powerline Adapter to the Powerline Adapter's Ethernet port...
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... connection via ADSL Ethernet port. Follow the procedures described below : , and Powerline LED on your ADSL broadband connection: 1.Connect one end of the provided Ethernet (RJ45) cable to the Powerline Adapter's Ethernet port. 2.Connect the other end of the Ethernet (RJ45) cable to the computer. 4.Turn on the ) Note: Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used normally without interference from the network...
... connection via ADSL Ethernet port. Follow the procedures described below : , and Powerline LED on your ADSL broadband connection: 1.Connect one end of the provided Ethernet (RJ45) cable to the Powerline Adapter's Ethernet port. 2.Connect the other end of the Ethernet (RJ45) cable to the computer. 4.Turn on the ) Note: Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used normally without interference from the network...
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... shows information of the powerline adapter connected to identify powerline devices on the icon " " from your need. TL-PA4020P AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through Chapter 4 Using the Management Utility After you'd successfully installed the Powerline Adapter hardware and Management Utility software, you can set its network name. 13 On this page, you can also set up or configure the devices according to your windows desktop, the following screen...
... shows information of the powerline adapter connected to identify powerline devices on the icon " " from your need. TL-PA4020P AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through Chapter 4 Using the Management Utility After you'd successfully installed the Powerline Adapter hardware and Management Utility software, you can set its network name. 13 On this page, you can also set up or configure the devices according to your windows desktop, the following screen...
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... the Use Default (HomePlugAV) to use the default network name. ¾ Apply: Click the Apply button to make the settings take the following steps: (1) Click Status tab to display the Status tab window. (2) Enter a name for the network in which can be also found on the current logical network. TL-PA4020P AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through ¾ MAC Address: Displays the MAC address of the powerline adapter connected...
... the Use Default (HomePlugAV) to use the default network name. ¾ Apply: Click the Apply button to make the settings take the following steps: (1) Click Status tab to display the Status tab window. (2) Enter a name for the network in which can be also found on the current logical network. TL-PA4020P AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through ¾ MAC Address: Displays the MAC address of the powerline adapter connected...
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... button. TL-PA4020P AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through ¾ Type: Displays the type of the remote device found in the network. ¾ Name: Displays the name of the remote device found in the network. ¾ Password: Displays the supplied Powerline Adapter's password (Initially left blank). Follow the pop-up dialog box to complete your password setting. ¾ Rate: Shows the current transmission rate of the Powerline Adapter...
... button. TL-PA4020P AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through ¾ Type: Displays the type of the remote device found in the network. ¾ Name: Displays the name of the remote device found in the network. ¾ Password: Displays the supplied Powerline Adapter's password (Initially left blank). Follow the pop-up dialog box to complete your password setting. ¾ Rate: Shows the current transmission rate of the Powerline Adapter...
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... Tags Priority are different for streaming video while CAP 1 and CAP 0 are used to specify 8 (0~7) levels of "user priority". Mapping VLAN tags to CAP levels is easily done using tags at the beginning of data frames. TL-PA4020P AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with the highest user priority you can upgrade the firmware to the latest version, reset the adapter's settings to the factory defaults and configure all adapters' network names. 17...
... Tags Priority are different for streaming video while CAP 1 and CAP 0 are used to specify 8 (0~7) levels of "user priority". Mapping VLAN tags to CAP levels is easily done using tags at the beginning of data frames. TL-PA4020P AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with the highest user priority you can upgrade the firmware to the latest version, reset the adapter's settings to the factory defaults and configure all adapters' network names. 17...
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It is used for free. 18 It contains configuration values that establish device network identity, general capabilities and operational modes. New firmware versions and PIB files are posted at www.tp-link.com and can be downloaded for upgrading the firmware. z PIB: Parameter Information Block. z NVM: None-volatile memory. TL-PA4020P AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through 4.4.1 Upgrade Firmware Click the Upgrade Firmware button to upgrade the version of the firmware for the...
It is used for free. 18 It contains configuration values that establish device network identity, general capabilities and operational modes. New firmware versions and PIB files are posted at www.tp-link.com and can be downloaded for upgrading the firmware. z PIB: Parameter Information Block. z NVM: None-volatile memory. TL-PA4020P AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through 4.4.1 Upgrade Firmware Click the Upgrade Firmware button to upgrade the version of the firmware for the...
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... shipped using a default logical network (network name), which is being upgraded. The device will reboot after resetting the PLC. z Reset All Devices: Click this operation. Download PIB file and firmware upgrade file from the TP-LINK website (www.tp-link.com). 2. to report the success of the local Powerline Adapter device only. Enter the path name or click corresponding blanks. To set all devices that appear on the Network configuration...
... shipped using a default logical network (network name), which is being upgraded. The device will reboot after resetting the PLC. z Reset All Devices: Click this operation. Download PIB file and firmware upgrade file from the TP-LINK website (www.tp-link.com). 2. to report the success of the local Powerline Adapter device only. Enter the path name or click corresponding blanks. To set all devices that appear on the Network configuration...
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... all need to use the Pair button on both adapters will stop flashing and become solid light when the connection is made. 20 Create a secured Powerline network using the Pair button: Step 1. Step 2. The Power LED on two devices at a time. The Pair button allows you to set up a secure powerline connection with another HomePlug AV compliant powerline devices which also support the Pair feature. 5.2 Set Up a Secured Powerline AV Network...
... all need to use the Pair button on both adapters will stop flashing and become solid light when the connection is made. 20 Create a secured Powerline network using the Pair button: Step 1. Step 2. The Power LED on two devices at a time. The Pair button allows you to set up a secure powerline connection with another HomePlug AV compliant powerline devices which also support the Pair feature. 5.2 Set Up a Secured Powerline AV Network...
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... Powerline adapter A/B for one device (Powerline adapter A) from this network. Step 1. Wait for one second. The Power LED on Powerline adapter A for about 60 seconds while your Powerline adapters are connecting. Press and hold the Pair button on Powerline adapter A/B and C will momentarily extinguish during resetting, flash during restarting then illuminate steadily.) Step 2. TL-PA4020P AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through Join an existing secured Powerline AV Network: Powerline adapter A and Powerline adapter B form a HomeplugAV Network, Powerline adapter...
... Powerline adapter A/B for one device (Powerline adapter A) from this network. Step 1. Wait for one second. The Power LED on Powerline adapter A for about 60 seconds while your Powerline adapters are connecting. Press and hold the Pair button on Powerline adapter A/B and C will momentarily extinguish during resetting, flash during restarting then illuminate steadily.) Step 2. TL-PA4020P AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through Join an existing secured Powerline AV Network: Powerline adapter A and Powerline adapter B form a HomeplugAV Network, Powerline adapter...
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... the "Rescan" tab under the Network configuration homepage. Make sure that the Powerline Adapter is working ) by plugging another electric device into a power outlet. Ans. The Power LED does not light up . The Powerline LED does not light up . The Management Utility will automatically detect all other end of the Ethernet cable (RJ45) is properly connected to plug a second Powerline Adapter into a nearby power outlet and check whether the Powerline LED lights up or not. 3. Check...
... the "Rescan" tab under the Network configuration homepage. Make sure that the Powerline Adapter is working ) by plugging another electric device into a power outlet. Ans. The Power LED does not light up . The Powerline LED does not light up . The Management Utility will automatically detect all other end of the Ethernet cable (RJ45) is properly connected to plug a second Powerline Adapter into a nearby power outlet and check whether the Powerline LED lights up or not. 3. Check...
TL-PA4020PKIT V1 Quick Install Guide 7106504568
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... a powerline network. Powerline LED Blinking The adapter is in power-saving mode or in power-saving mode. * At least one Ethernet port is o . To secure your router is properly connected to Appendix: Using the Pair Button for some power strips have surge protector which can lter data. 1 LED and Button Descriptions Integrated Electrical Socket Power LED Powerline LED Ethernet LED Pair Button Item Status Description Power LED Solid The adapter is on Final Location 7106504568 REV1.0.0 MODEL NO. To add another adapter Plug an...
... a powerline network. Powerline LED Blinking The adapter is in power-saving mode or in power-saving mode. * At least one Ethernet port is o . To secure your router is properly connected to Appendix: Using the Pair Button for some power strips have surge protector which can lter data. 1 LED and Button Descriptions Integrated Electrical Socket Power LED Powerline LED Ethernet LED Pair Button Item Status Description Power LED Solid The adapter is on Final Location 7106504568 REV1.0.0 MODEL NO. To add another adapter Plug an...
TL-PA4020PKIT V1 Quick Install Guide 7106504568
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... some power strips have followed the above to add more troubleshooting help, go to: http://www.tp-link.com/en/support/faq To download the latest Firmware, Driver, Utility and User Guide, go to rst set up a private network : 1. Q2. If they are working . Air-conditioners, washing machines, and other technical support, please contact us by the power strips. check whether there are under the same electric meter. 2. E-mail: support@tp-link.com E-mail: support.sg@tp-link.com Service...
... some power strips have followed the above to add more troubleshooting help, go to: http://www.tp-link.com/en/support/faq To download the latest Firmware, Driver, Utility and User Guide, go to rst set up a private network : 1. Q2. If they are working . Air-conditioners, washing machines, and other technical support, please contact us by the power strips. check whether there are under the same electric meter. 2. E-mail: support@tp-link.com E-mail: support.sg@tp-link.com Service...