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... (floors 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter Model No.: TL-PA411 Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to... product carries the CE Mark Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Date of issue: 2012 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
... (floors 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter Model No.: TL-PA411 Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to... product carries the CE Mark Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Date of issue: 2012 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter Package Contents The AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter package contains the following items: ¾ One AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter (There are two AV500 Mini Powerline Adapters in Starter Kit) ¾ One RJ-45 Ethernet Cable (There are two RJ-45 Ethernet Cables in Starter Kit) ¾ One Resource CD z This Guide z Management Utility ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the above items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer immediately. 1
TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter Package Contents The AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter package contains the following items: ¾ One AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter (There are two AV500 Mini Powerline Adapters in Starter Kit) ¾ One RJ-45 Ethernet Cable (There are two RJ-45 Ethernet Cables in Starter Kit) ¾ One Resource CD z This Guide z Management Utility ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the above items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer immediately. 1
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... expose this product near water. 3. Do not block the ventilation slots of this product, for TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter without the need of free disk space (Minimum) ¾ CD-ROM Drive 1.3 Important Safety Instructions 1. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter Chapter 1 Introduction Congratulations on this product. 2 Do not place or operate this product to...
... expose this product near water. 3. Do not block the ventilation slots of this product, for TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter without the need of free disk space (Minimum) ¾ CD-ROM Drive 1.3 Important Safety Instructions 1. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter Chapter 1 Introduction Congratulations on this product. 2 Do not place or operate this product to...
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... and the AC power source. 9. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. 14. To avoid damage, please do not change the fuse. 15. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter 8. This product should be operated from the wall socket before cleaning. If you are not sure of the type of power indicated on...
... and the AC power source. 9. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. 14. To avoid damage, please do not change the fuse. 15. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter 8. This product should be operated from the wall socket before cleaning. If you are not sure of the type of power indicated on...
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...extend your Cable/xDSL broadband connection or existing LAN network to your home existing electrical wiring. Section below describes the Powerline Adapter's LED indicators, physical interface and hardware connection mechanism. 2.2 LED Indicator The LED indicator displays information about the ... computer LAN card) you will also need to plug one Powerline Adapter into an ordinary power outlet to connect (Network access); TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter Chapter 2 Connecting Mechanism 2.1 Introduction The Powerline Adapter supports up to the environment. you want to extend your...
...extend your Cable/xDSL broadband connection or existing LAN network to your home existing electrical wiring. Section below describes the Powerline Adapter's LED indicators, physical interface and hardware connection mechanism. 2.2 LED Indicator The LED indicator displays information about the ... computer LAN card) you will also need to plug one Powerline Adapter into an ordinary power outlet to connect (Network access); TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter Chapter 2 Connecting Mechanism 2.1 Introduction The Powerline Adapter supports up to the environment. you want to extend your...
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... three physical interfaces on this product as well. The two buttons should be pressed within 2 minutes of this Powerline Adapter. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter Powerline LED Ethernet LED On Blinking Off On Blinking Off The adapter is connected to different regional power specifications. To.../100Mbps Ethernet port for 1 second; Firstly, plug in another adapter and press its pair button for connecting the adapter to secure a powerline network. The Ethernet port isn't connected. ) Note: 5 minutes after the device connected to the adapter is no data being transferred....
... three physical interfaces on this product as well. The two buttons should be pressed within 2 minutes of this Powerline Adapter. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter Powerline LED Ethernet LED On Blinking Off On Blinking Off The adapter is connected to different regional power specifications. To.../100Mbps Ethernet port for 1 second; Firstly, plug in another adapter and press its pair button for connecting the adapter to secure a powerline network. The Ethernet port isn't connected. ) Note: 5 minutes after the device connected to the adapter is no data being transferred....
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... that the ON. Following are the steps to properly connect the Powerline Adapter to the computer. 4.Turn on the Powerline Adapter are 6 Power LED and The hardware connection mechanism is associated with a Powerline Adapter through an Ethernet (RJ-45) cable. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter ) Note: 1. For detailed information about the Pair button, please...
... that the ON. Following are the steps to properly connect the Powerline Adapter to the computer. 4.Turn on the Powerline Adapter are 6 Power LED and The hardware connection mechanism is associated with a Powerline Adapter through an Ethernet (RJ-45) cable. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter ) Note: 1. For detailed information about the Pair button, please...
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TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter 2.6 Hardware Connection - Follow the procedures described below : Powerline LED on your existing ADSL broadband connection via ADSL Ethernet port. Power LED, Ethernet LED, and The hardware connection mechanism is shown below to connect the Powerline Adapter to ...available Ethernet port of your ADSL broadband Router. 3.Plug the Powerline Adapter into a wall socket next to connect the Powerline Adapter into your computer. 5.Check and confirm that the Powerline Adapter are ON. Internet This section describes how to the computer...
TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter 2.6 Hardware Connection - Follow the procedures described below : Powerline LED on your existing ADSL broadband connection via ADSL Ethernet port. Power LED, Ethernet LED, and The hardware connection mechanism is shown below to connect the Powerline Adapter to ...available Ethernet port of your ADSL broadband Router. 3.Plug the Powerline Adapter into a wall socket next to connect the Powerline Adapter into your computer. 5.Check and confirm that the Powerline Adapter are ON. Internet This section describes how to the computer...
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TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter ) Note: Do not connect the Powerline adapter to an extension lead, power strip, extension cord, or surge protector as these may degrade the network performance. 8
TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter ) Note: Do not connect the Powerline adapter to an extension lead, power strip, extension cord, or surge protector as these may degrade the network performance. 8
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Step 2: Select 500Mbps Powerline and click Management Utility, and then the program installation process will carry out and copy all the necessary files to properly install the provided ...are installed, uninstall them and restart your personal computer before installing this provided software. ) Note: To install Management Utility, please make sure that no other Powerline Utilities are installed before installing the provided software. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter Chapter 3 Installing Management Utility Please verify that WinPcap 4.1.2 has been installed in your computer.
Step 2: Select 500Mbps Powerline and click Management Utility, and then the program installation process will carry out and copy all the necessary files to properly install the provided ...are installed, uninstall them and restart your personal computer before installing this provided software. ) Note: To install Management Utility, please make sure that no other Powerline Utilities are installed before installing the provided software. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter Chapter 3 Installing Management Utility Please verify that WinPcap 4.1.2 has been installed in your computer.
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TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter Step 3: After the installation, a shortcut to the "Powerline Utility" application icon is provided on the windows desktop. 12
TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter Step 3: After the installation, a shortcut to the "Powerline Utility" application icon is provided on the windows desktop. 12
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... page, you can also set up or configure the devices according to your windows desktop, the following screen will display. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter 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 Double click on the...
... page, you can also set up or configure the devices according to your windows desktop, the following screen will display. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter 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 Double click on the...
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... window. (2) Enter a name for the network in which can be also found on the back of the current powerline adapter. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter ¾ MAC Address: Displays the MAC address of the powerline adapter connected to the current computer where this item to use the default name as the network name. By...
... window. (2) Enter a name for the network in which can be also found on the back of the current powerline adapter. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter ¾ MAC Address: Displays the MAC address of the powerline adapter connected to the current computer where this item to use the default name as the network name. By...
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... the remote device found in the network. ¾ Name: Displays the name of the remote device found in the network. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter 4.2 Network The Network tab window shows information of all the devices), select the device shown in the figure and click the... future configuration. 15 Follow the pop-up dialog box to complete your password setting. ¾ Rate: Shows the current transmission rate of the Powerline Adapter. ¾ Rescan: Click the "Rescan" button to display a configuration dialog. Furthermore, here you can change the corresponding adapter's name ...
... the remote device found in the network. ¾ Name: Displays the name of the remote device found in the network. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter 4.2 Network The Network tab window shows information of all the devices), select the device shown in the figure and click the... future configuration. 15 Follow the pop-up dialog box to complete your password setting. ¾ Rate: Shows the current transmission rate of the Powerline Adapter. ¾ Rescan: Click the "Rescan" button to display a configuration dialog. Furthermore, here you can change the corresponding adapter's name ...
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...locate the passwords for the selected adapter and enter its password (Take note of the password format). Additionally, you can add a remote Powerline Adapter to your Device Name and Password (Take note to the password format) and click the Save button after setup. 16 Note that ...and add them to the local logical network by clicking the Add button. Enter your network that the Powerline Adapter must be added to the local network. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter 4.2.1 Rename the Remote Device/Enter Password You can change the name of the remote adapter or ...
...locate the passwords for the selected adapter and enter its password (Take note of the password format). Additionally, you can add a remote Powerline Adapter to your Device Name and Password (Take note to the password format) and click the Save button after setup. 16 Note that ...and add them to the local logical network by clicking the Add button. Enter your network that the Powerline Adapter must be added to the local network. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter 4.2.1 Rename the Remote Device/Enter Password You can change the name of the remote adapter or ...
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... such as streaming video or music, voice and raw data. To provide higher QoS for Quality of Channel Access Priority CAP 0-3)). Homeplug AV powerline allows for data. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter 4.3 Advanced The third tab window labeled "Advanced" is for streaming data, priority levels can be took full advantage. With the proper...
... such as streaming video or music, voice and raw data. To provide higher QoS for Quality of Channel Access Priority CAP 0-3)). Homeplug AV powerline allows for data. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter 4.3 Advanced The third tab window labeled "Advanced" is for streaming data, priority levels can be took full advantage. With the proper...
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... to CAP mapping and default priority. Please select the radio type according to your local HomePlug device for some basic settings of the adapter. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter ¾ Simple Application Mapping: The group allows you to choose what type of traffic with the highest user priority you can upgrade the...
... to CAP mapping and default priority. Please select the radio type according to your local HomePlug device for some basic settings of the adapter. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter ¾ Simple Application Mapping: The group allows you to choose what type of traffic with the highest user priority you can upgrade the...
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z PIB: Parameter Information Block. It contains configuration values that establish device network identity, general capabilities and operational modes. 19 TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter 4.4.1 Upgrade Firmware Click the Upgrade Firmware button to upgrade the version of the firmware for upgrading the firmware. It is used for the adapter and the following dialog will pop up. z NVM: None-volatile memory.
z PIB: Parameter Information Block. It contains configuration values that establish device network identity, general capabilities and operational modes. 19 TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter 4.4.1 Upgrade Firmware Click the Upgrade Firmware button to upgrade the version of the firmware for upgrading the firmware. It is used for the adapter and the following dialog will pop up. z NVM: None-volatile memory.
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... Set Network Name to be downloaded for connectivity to apply the setting. ) Note: Every Powerline Adapter on the computer into the 3. All Powerline devices are posted at www.tp-link.com and can be established throughout your home. 20 to select the downloaded files on your... Reset Device This Management Utility allows you to its default settings. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter If you want to report the success of this operation. Download PIB file and firmware upgrade file from the TP-LINK website (www.tp-link.com). 2. Click the OK button. ) Note: Do not turn...
... Set Network Name to be downloaded for connectivity to apply the setting. ) Note: Every Powerline Adapter on the computer into the 3. All Powerline devices are posted at www.tp-link.com and can be established throughout your home. 20 to select the downloaded files on your... Reset Device This Management Utility allows you to its default settings. TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter If you want to report the success of this operation. Download PIB file and firmware upgrade file from the TP-LINK website (www.tp-link.com). 2. Click the OK button. ) Note: Do not turn...
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TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter Chapter 5 Advanced Feature: How to Use the Pair Buttons 5.1 Pair ( Secure with 128 bits-AES) The Homeplug AV standard uses 128-bit AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) to set up a secure powerline connection with the Pair Button You can connect a number of devices on a powerline...devices at a time. Press and hold the Pair button of Powerline adapter A.) Step 3. Press and hold the Pair button of Powerline adapter B for 1 second, the Power LED will start flashing. For the powerline adapters to use the Pair button on both adapters will start ...
TL-PA411 AV500 Mini Powerline Adapter Chapter 5 Advanced Feature: How to Use the Pair Buttons 5.1 Pair ( Secure with 128 bits-AES) The Homeplug AV standard uses 128-bit AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) to set up a secure powerline connection with the Pair Button You can connect a number of devices on a powerline...devices at a time. Press and hold the Pair button of Powerline adapter A.) Step 3. Press and hold the Pair button of Powerline adapter B for 1 second, the Power LED will start flashing. For the powerline adapters to use the Pair button on both adapters will start ...