Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents • D-Link DHP-302 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter • CAT5 Ethernet Cable • CD-ROM with Software and Manual • Quick Installation Guide System Requirements • Windows Vista , XP (with Service Pack 2) or 2000 (with Service Pack 4) ®...
Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction D-Link announces a fast, 200Mbps Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter which allows you to network your home computers, networking devices and gaming devices through the most pervasive medium in your house - the electric powerlines - and share Internet connections, printers, transfer files, play games, and more.
Green LED: Power Line speed > 20Mbps (non master unit) Amber LED: Power Line speed < 20Mbps or > 6Mbps (non master unit) Red LED: Power Line speed < 6Mbps or link is down. (non master unit) D-Link DHP-30 User Manual...
Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Connection Depressable push button Press to secure your network. Refer to page 8 for more information. Ethernet Port Connect CAT5 Ethernet cable to the DHP-302 Ethernet port. D-Link DHP-30 User Manual...
Connect the Ethernet Cable Connect the included Ethernet cable to the network cable connector located on the DHP-302 and attach the other end of the Ethernet cable to the network or PC. Network Connectivity is confirmed when the green LED Indicator on the DHP-302 located left of the Power LED is illuminated.
At this point the local adapter is now assigned as the master adapter in your network. Press and hold the button To proceed securing the remote adapters follow the 3-step process below Local Adapter Local Adapter D-Link DHP-30 User Manual...
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Push the button on the remote adapter until the AP LED begins flashing. (It is important to ensure the local adapter AP LED is still in the flashing state while you do this). Press and hold the button Remote Adapter D-Link DHP-30 User Manual...
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Also, the adapters will keep their security settings even after the power is removed from the units. To reset / switch-off any adapter security back to default: Depress and hold (up to 15 seconds) the push button until the AP LED turns off. This will reset the unit back to the factory default settings D-Link DHP-30 User Manual...
Follow the simple steps below to run the Setup Wizard to guide you quickly through the installation process. Insert the D-Link DHP-302 CD into your CD-ROM drive. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on your computer, click Start > Run.
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Section 3 - Configuration Configuration After you have completed the D-Link DHP-302 Utility installation wizard, double-click the D-Link DHP-302 Powerline HD Utility icon on your desktop to start the configuration of the DHP-302. Double-click the D-Link DHP-302 Powerline HD Utility icon...
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Red text on the Device Name, Network ID, MAC & Location columns mean that the powerline network is encrypted with the default Network ID (DHP-302). Follow the steps below to encrypt the network with a non-default Network • Single-click on the nodes that you want to change.
Device Name: Show name of devices that have been discovered. Default is Device 1, Device 2 etc (Max 16 characters, 0-9, A-Z, case sensitive) ie. Living room, Bedroom, etc. Network ID: Powerline Network Name. The default ID is DHP-302 (Max 10 characters, 0-9, A-Z, case sensitive).
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Scan: Scan the powerline network for PLC nodes. Check the AutoScan box to scan the network periodically. Note: Network ID can be changed to prevent unauthorized access to your powerline network. Make sure the Network ID of the devices within your powerline network are the same to enable data transmission. D-Link DHP-30 User Manual...
Section 3 - Configuration Security This section shows the security configuration of the DHP-302. You can modify any of the parameters and click Save Setting to save your configuration. Device Name: Show name of devices that have been discovered. Default is Device 1, Device 2 etc (Max 16 characters, 0-9, A-Z, case sensitive) ie.
TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) for data transfer. Application QoS: Select an application from the drop-down menu of predefined QoS rules to apply QoS automatically. Click the Save Settings button to apply your settings. D-Link DHP-30 User Manual...
Rule: Select the traffic type (UDP or TCP) to have priority. 802.1p use prioritization bits in Layer-2 frames. Port: Input the port number to have priority. Priority: Input port priority from 1 to 6. The highest priority is 6, and the lowest is 1. Note: Rule 1 has priority over Rule 2 D-Link DHP-30 User Manual...
When the master unit is in stand-by mode, the throughput LED will blink red intermittently. With the power saving mode enabled and the ethernet link activity being down for 15 minutes, the DHP-302 will automatically go into stand- by mode.
Please make sure your Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter is correctly plugged and connected to the computer or network device. • I can’t configure the PowerLine HD Ethernet Adapter, DHP-302 Powerline HD utility is always asking me for the password: Please make sure you have entered the correct password. Password field is case-sensitive.
• CE Class B AC Input 110 ~ 240VAC Operation Temperature 0°C ~ 40°C Storage Temperature -10°C ~ 70°C Humidity • Operation: 10% ~ 90% RH • Storage: 5% ~ 90% RH Version 1.0 August 20, 2008 D-Link DHP-30 User Manual...