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CHAPTER 2 | Getting to Know the Powerline Adapter
The SMCHP1D-ETH EZ Connect Powerline to Ethernet Desktop Adapter is the perfect solution for
the home/office environment. This Powerline Adapter offers:
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1 – RJ-45 Ethernet Connection (LAN)
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1 – Powerline Connecter
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LEDs for network status and troubleshooting
Note: You will need at least two SMC Powerline devices to create a Powerline network.
LED Indicators
The Barricade includes LED indicators on the front panel that simplify installation and network
troubleshooting.
LED
Label
Power
PWR
HomePlug
HP
Ethernet
ETH
Resetting the Powerline Adapter
To reset the SMC EZ Connect Powerline Adapter you will need to use the EZ Configuration Utility to
reset the password to the default setting of [HomePlug].
Color
Activity
Green
Solid LED indicates that the unit is powered on
No LED light indicates the unit is powered off
Green
Solid LED indicates that a Powerline signal is detected
Blinking LED indicates traffic is being transmitted
No LED light indicates no Powerline signal is not detected
Green
Solid LED indicates a good Ethernet connection is detected
Blinking LED indicates traffic is being transmitted
No LED light indicates an Ethernet connection is not detected
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