Comtrend Corporation PowerGrid 9141s-PoE User Manual

Comtrend Corporation PowerGrid 9141s-PoE User Manual

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PowerGrid 9141s-PoE
Powerline Ethernet Adapter
With PoE
User Manual
Version A1.0, October 1, 2014
261072-024

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  • Page 1 PowerGrid 9141s-PoE Powerline Ethernet Adapter With PoE User Manual Version A1.0, October 1, 2014 261072-024...
  • Page 2 Copyright Copyright©2014 Comtrend Corporation. All rights reserved. The information contained herein is proprietary to Comtrend Corporation. No part of this document may be translated, transcribed, reproduced, in any form, or by any means without prior written consent of Comtrend Corporation.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CHAPTER 1: PRODUCT INFORMATION ....................4 1.1 P ..........................4 OWERLINE EATURES 1.2 S ..........................4 AFETY NFORMATION 1.3 S ........................... 5 YSTEM EQUIREMENTS 1.4 P ..........................5 ACKAGE CONTENTS CHAPTER 2: NETWORK SETUP ....................... 6 2.1 H ..........................6 ARDWARE ETUP 2.2 I...
  • Page 4: Chapter 1: Product Information

    Chapter 1: Product Information 1.1 Powerline Features • High speed PHY rate - Up to 200Mbps • Supports 128-bit AES link encryption with key management • Supports Quality of Service (QoS) • Support for IPv4/IPv6, IGMP and MLD snooping • Easy installation - just plug and play •...
  • Page 5: System Requirements

    1.3 System Requirements Computer or network devices with wired network interface card.  Any connected devices must feature a network port.  An available AC power socket (100 – 240 V, 50/60Hz).  1.4 Package contents The following items are included in your PG-9141s-PoE package: •...
  • Page 6: Chapter 2: Network Setup

    Chapter 2: Network Setup 2.1 Hardware Setup Front Panel and LED indicators PG-9141s-PoE has been designed to be as user friendly as possible. There are just four LED lights and two buttons on the unit. They are described below. Color Red: Normal network traffic (ex.
  • Page 7: Bottom Panel

    Bottom Panel Item Name Description Local Area Network (LAN) port Reset Press 11 seconds to reset the system with factory defaults Press for between 2 – 11 seconds to join/establish a powerline Config network Press for over 11 seconds to leave a powerline network...
  • Page 8: Initial Setup

    NOTE: This guide assumes that a PowerGrid 9141s will be the primary connection to the modem / router and a PowerGrid 9141s-PoE will be used within the network to connect to a PoE-capable device (E.g. Camera, Access Point, IP Phone).
  • Page 9: Device Connection

    These steps show how to connect a PowerGrid 9141s-PoE to a network device. Below we use a PoE camera as a network device. 1. Plug a PowerGrid 9141s-PoE unit into the power socket closest to the PoE (IEEE 802.3af compliant) camera or other device. The Power LED on the PowerGrid 9141s-PoE should light up GREEN.
  • Page 10: How To Use A Power Strip With The Pg-9141S-Poe

    2.5 How to use a power strip with the PG-9141s-PoE If you must plug your adapter into a power strip, we suggest you use a basic power strip as the more advanced ones have a filter that can interfere with the Powerline signal.
  • Page 11: Chapter 3: Troubleshooting

    POWER 1) POWER LED BLINKS AND OTHER LEDs are OFF: The POWER LED blinks and other LED lights switch off when PowerGrid 9141s-PoE(s) unit enters power saving mode. This occurs 30 seconds after the Ethernet connection is lost (see below).
  • Page 12: Chapter 4: Frequently Asked Questions

    (RESET) for 11 seconds (until all the LEDs of the adapter blink). If the power LED on any of the PowerGrid 9141s-PoE units (in the network) does not light up Green, press the Config button on the problem PowerGrid 9141s-PoE unit for more than 10 seconds to disconnect it from the network.
  • Page 13 4. How many PowerGrid 9141s-PoE could be installed in the home? For each additional device (computer, modem, router…and so on) that you want to connect to your home network, you will need add additional adapters PowerGrid 9141s-PoE and Ethernet cables, one for each device.
  • Page 14 9. How much power do Powerline Adapters use and how much do they cost each month in electricity? • The adapters use 3.5 Watts when in use and 0.45 Watts in standby. Prices vary between electricity suppliers. 10. How can I check that my Powerline Adapters are working properly? •...
  • Page 15: Appendix A: Specifications

    Appendix A: Specifications Interface RJ-45 X 1 for Ethernet connection  AC power plug X 1  Ethernet Standard IEEE 802.3 and IEEE 802.3af  10/100 BaseT auto-sense  Auto rate and duplex negotiation  MDI/MDX support  802.3af support ...

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