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...under its patent rights nor the patent rights of ZyXEL Communications, Inc. Neither does it convey any products, or software described herein. PL-100 User's Guide Copyright Copyright © 2010 by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. ZyXEL further reserves the right to change without notice. Other... the prior written permission of their respective owners. 2 Copyright This publication is a registered trademark of others. Trademarks ZyNOS (ZyXEL Network Operating System) is subject to make changes in any form or by any products described herein without notice. The contents...
...under its patent rights nor the patent rights of ZyXEL Communications, Inc. Neither does it convey any products, or software described herein. PL-100 User's Guide Copyright Copyright © 2010 by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. ZyXEL further reserves the right to change without notice. Other... the prior written permission of their respective owners. 2 Copyright This publication is a registered trademark of others. Trademarks ZyNOS (ZyXEL Network Operating System) is subject to make changes in any form or by any products described herein without notice. The contents...
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... reasonable protection against harmful interference in which case the user will be required to operate the equipment. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement 3 These limits are designed to correct the interference at his own expense. .... PL-100 User's Guide Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. Operation is a class A product. Viewing Certifications 1 Go to http://www.zyxel.com. 2 Select your product on the ZyXEL home...
... reasonable protection against harmful interference in which case the user will be required to operate the equipment. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement 3 These limits are designed to correct the interference at his own expense. .... PL-100 User's Guide Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. Operation is a class A product. Viewing Certifications 1 Go to http://www.zyxel.com. 2 Select your product on the ZyXEL home...
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... of Contents Copyright ...2 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement 3 Safety Warnings ...4 ZyXEL Limited Warranty 5 ...6 Table of Contents ...7 List of Figures ...9 List of Tables ...11 Preface ...13 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your PL-100 15 1.1 PL-100 PowerLine 85 Mbps Ethernet Adapter Overview 15 1.2 Key Features ...15 1.3 System Requirements 16 1.4 Applications for the PL-100 16 1.4.1 Broadband Internet Access...
... of Contents Copyright ...2 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement 3 Safety Warnings ...4 ZyXEL Limited Warranty 5 ...6 Table of Contents ...7 List of Figures ...9 List of Tables ...11 Preface ...13 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your PL-100 15 1.1 PL-100 PowerLine 85 Mbps Ethernet Adapter Overview 15 1.2 Key Features ...15 1.3 System Requirements 16 1.4 Applications for the PL-100 16 1.4.1 Broadband Internet Access...
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... on your purchase of the PL-100 PowerLine 85 Mbps Ethernet Adapter. Thank you . Syntax Conventions • "Enter" means for you get up your network and configuring for Internet access. • ZyXEL Glossary and Web Site Please refer to www.zyxel.com for an online glossary of...use one or more characters. E-mail all User Guide-related comments, questions or suggestions for improvement to techwriters@zyxel.com.tw or send regular mail to The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp., 6 Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, 300, Taiwan. For example, "In ...
... on your purchase of the PL-100 PowerLine 85 Mbps Ethernet Adapter. Thank you . Syntax Conventions • "Enter" means for you get up your network and configuring for Internet access. • ZyXEL Glossary and Web Site Please refer to www.zyxel.com for an online glossary of...use one or more characters. E-mail all User Guide-related comments, questions or suggestions for improvement to techwriters@zyxel.com.tw or send regular mail to The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp., 6 Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, 300, Taiwan. For example, "In ...
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...but can't pass through power transformers (which usually feed power to Know Your PL-100 15 The PL-100 works with another PL-100. 1.2 Key Features Up to an 85 Mbps Data Rate Over Power Lines Power line communication (PLC), also called Broadband over common power lines while providing 56-bit DES... Link Encryption for a safe and secure network. The PL-100 plugs into a powerful networking infrastructure. Easy to install, simply plug ...
...but can't pass through power transformers (which usually feed power to Know Your PL-100 15 The PL-100 works with another PL-100. 1.2 Key Features Up to an 85 Mbps Data Rate Over Power Lines Power line communication (PLC), also called Broadband over common power lines while providing 56-bit DES... Link Encryption for a safe and secure network. The PL-100 plugs into a powerful networking infrastructure. Easy to install, simply plug ...
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...show the network type on a different logical network. Note: Changing the network name to the computer, as they will be able to communicate or respond to any other name other than HomePlug will no longer be on the main screen as the network name or by changing ..." as Private. Figure 13 Privacy Screen Table 3 Privacy Screen Choices LABEL Set Local Device Only Set All Devices DESCRIPTION This is normally "HomePlug". PL-100 User's Guide 4.2 Privacy Screen The Privacy dialog screen provides a means for the local device only. The Privacy dialog screen allows you to change ...
...show the network type on a different logical network. Note: Changing the network name to the computer, as they will be able to communicate or respond to any other name other than HomePlug will no longer be on the main screen as the network name or by changing ..." as Private. Figure 13 Privacy Screen Table 3 Privacy Screen Choices LABEL Set Local Device Only Set All Devices DESCRIPTION This is normally "HomePlug". PL-100 User's Guide 4.2 Privacy Screen The Privacy dialog screen provides a means for the local device only. The Privacy dialog screen allows you to change ...
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... column; The diagnostics information displayed may no longer part of the network can be saved to a text file for later emailing to communicate over time. Devices no longer exist are shown with a "?" It includes the following remote device information is available from the diagnostics ...device last scanned. • MAC Firmware Version (Turbo Only). devices on other networks, or devices that are on the same logical network. PL-100 User's Guide Table 4 Diagnostics Screen Items LABEL DESCRIPTION Upper Panel Lower Panel Delete, Email Report, Save Report, Print Report This area shows...
... column; The diagnostics information displayed may no longer part of the network can be saved to a text file for later emailing to communicate over time. Devices no longer exist are shown with a "?" It includes the following remote device information is available from the diagnostics ...device last scanned. • MAC Firmware Version (Turbo Only). devices on other networks, or devices that are on the same logical network. PL-100 User's Guide Table 4 Diagnostics Screen Items LABEL DESCRIPTION Upper Panel Lower Panel Delete, Email Report, Save Report, Print Report This area shows...
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PL-100 User's Guide APPENDIX A PL-100 Specifications Table 9 Specifications ITEM DESCRIPTION Product Name PL-100 PowerLine 85 Mbps Ethernet Adapter Power Input 100 - 240 VAC, 50 ~ 60 Hz, 0.05 A Dimensions 112 (L) mm x 106 (D) mm x 28.5 mm (H) Operating Temp 0°C ~ 45°C Humidity...Appendix A PL-100 Specifications 37 Network Interface 1 x RJ-45 (10/100BASE-T Ethernet) 1 x 2 PIN AC-JACK + Power Cable Encryption 56-bit DES Link Encryption with 14M HomePlug V1.01 Power Line Network Supports up to 16 (Tone Map) PL devices communicating on a single network. 1 PL device ...
PL-100 User's Guide APPENDIX A PL-100 Specifications Table 9 Specifications ITEM DESCRIPTION Product Name PL-100 PowerLine 85 Mbps Ethernet Adapter Power Input 100 - 240 VAC, 50 ~ 60 Hz, 0.05 A Dimensions 112 (L) mm x 106 (D) mm x 28.5 mm (H) Operating Temp 0°C ~ 45°C Humidity...Appendix A PL-100 Specifications 37 Network Interface 1 x RJ-45 (10/100BASE-T Ethernet) 1 x 2 PIN AC-JACK + Power Cable Encryption 56-bit DES Link Encryption with 14M HomePlug V1.01 Power Line Network Supports up to 16 (Tone Map) PL devices communicating on a single network. 1 PL device ...
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... on computers using dynamic assignment, make sure that your computers have a 10M or 100M Ethernet adapter card and TCP/IP installed. If you need to "communicate" with your computer. Windows 3.1 requires the purchase of using Windows NT/2000/XP, Macintosh OS 7 and later operating systems. After the appropriate TCP/IP components... operating systems and all versions of UNIX/LINUX include the software components you manually assign IP information instead of a third-party TCP/IP application package. PL-100 User's Guide APPENDIX B Setting up Your Computer's IP Address 39
... on computers using dynamic assignment, make sure that your computers have a 10M or 100M Ethernet adapter card and TCP/IP installed. If you need to "communicate" with your computer. Windows 3.1 requires the purchase of using Windows NT/2000/XP, Macintosh OS 7 and later operating systems. After the appropriate TCP/IP components... operating systems and all versions of UNIX/LINUX include the software components you manually assign IP information instead of a third-party TCP/IP application package. PL-100 User's Guide APPENDIX B Setting up Your Computer's IP Address 39
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PL-100 User's Guide F Failure 5 FCC 3, 37 FCC interference statement 3 Federal Communications Commission 3 Fitness 5 Frequency Band 37 Full-duplex 16 Functionally Equivalent 5 G Game Console 19 Gas Pipes 4 God, act of 5 H Half-...duplex 16 High Voltage Points 4 HomePlug 1.0 16 HomePlug chipset manufacturer name 32 HomePlug Powerline Alliance 16 Host Network Name 32 Humidity 37 I Indirect Damages 5 Installation Confirmation 26 Installing the PL-100...
PL-100 User's Guide F Failure 5 FCC 3, 37 FCC interference statement 3 Federal Communications Commission 3 Fitness 5 Frequency Band 37 Full-duplex 16 Functionally Equivalent 5 G Game Console 19 Gas Pipes 4 God, act of 5 H Half-...duplex 16 High Voltage Points 4 HomePlug 1.0 16 HomePlug chipset manufacturer name 32 HomePlug Powerline Alliance 16 Host Network Name 32 Humidity 37 I Indirect Damages 5 Installation Confirmation 26 Installing the PL-100...
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PL-100 User's Guide Vendor 4, 32 Ventilation Slots 4 Voltage Supply 4 Voltage, High 4 W Wall Mount 4 Warnings 4 Warranty 5 Warranty Period 5 Water 4 Water Pipes 4 Web Configurator 19 Wet Basement 4 Workmanship 5 Written Permission 2 Z ZyNOS 2 ZyXEL Communications Corporation 2 ZyXEL Limited Warranty Note 5 ZyXEL Network Operating System 2 Zyxel Software 27 54 Index
PL-100 User's Guide Vendor 4, 32 Ventilation Slots 4 Voltage Supply 4 Voltage, High 4 W Wall Mount 4 Warnings 4 Warranty 5 Warranty Period 5 Water 4 Water Pipes 4 Web Configurator 19 Wet Basement 4 Workmanship 5 Written Permission 2 Z ZyNOS 2 ZyXEL Communications Corporation 2 ZyXEL Limited Warranty Note 5 ZyXEL Network Operating System 2 Zyxel Software 27 54 Index