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Contents 1 Introduction ........................ 4 What does HomePlug stand for? ................4 1.1.1 AV 200 adapter ...................5 Practical examples ....................6 1.2.1 Internet solution for single users with Internet connection via a modem router .....................6 1.2.2 Networking between two computers ............6 1.2.3 Internet solution for multi-users with Internet connection via a modem router .....................6...
The available performance and effort required for the installation also com- pares favourably to traditional methods—HomePlug technology now attains speeds you would expect from other LAN technologies. AV 200...
Introduction 5 1.1.1 AV 200 adapter The adapter provides a transmission rate of up to 200 Mbps via the electrical wiring in the building. It also facilitates larger data transfer between the com- puters in your network via the electrical wiring.
6 Introduction Practical examples 1.2.1 Internet solution for single users with Internet connection via a modem router 1.2.2 Networking between two computers 1.2.3 Internet solution for multi-users with Internet connection via a modem router AV 200...
Connection and display elements The adapter is fitted with 3 control lamps (LEDs) as well as a network con- nection and an encryption button. LEDs AV 200 green Lit steady when the adapter is ready for operation; flashes Power when the adapter is in standby mode.
Plug the adapter into a free electrical outlet. In order to connect multiple HomePlug devices into a self-contained, secure network, now continue with the installation of the configuration. For more information, refer to the chapter 'Configuring the HomePlug network'. AV 200...
The following section contains exact instructions on the basis of possible net- work scenarios: Encrypting a new AV 200 network consisting of two AV 200 adapters If the adapters are still in their factory default states, press the encryption but- tons on both adapters for at least ten seconds, until the Power LED goes out and starts to flash.
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(one second), then press the encryption button of your new AV 200 adapter (one second) within two minutes. That's it! The new AV 200 adapter is now integrated in your net- work.
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Configuring the HomePlug network 11 Excluding a AV 200 adapter from your network To exclude a AV 200 adapter from an existing network, press its encryption button for at least ten seconds. The device will be assigned a new randomly generated password and will thus no longer be able to access the network.
12 Appendix Appendix Technical data AV 200 Standards Ethernet specification IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3u Auto MDI/X HomePlug AV Protocols CSMA/CD Transfer rate 200 Mbps Transfer procedure Asynchronous Modulation OFDM—1155 Carrier, 1024/256/64-QAM, QPSK, BPSK Range 300 m via power supply...
• You should connect all additional network devices that are connected to a multiple socket to the mains power supply via the electrical socket integra- ted into the AV 200 adapter. To take full advantage of the filter function of the AV 200 adapter and to improve data transmission in the network, always plug the multiple sokket into the electrical socket of the AV 200 adapter.
• device. the device has been exposed to rain or water. • the device does not work, even though the operating instructions • have been followed properly. the device’s case is damaged. • AV 200...
(moisture, electric shock, dust, etc.), if the device was stored or operated under conditions not in compliance with the technical specifications, AV 200...
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This is also applicable if the purchaser's domic- ile is not known at the time of institution of proceedings. h) The law of the Federal Republic of Germany is applicable. The UN commercial law does not apply to dealings between the manufacturer and the purchaser. AV 200...
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