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INTRODUCTION This HCNA (HomePNA3.1 over Coax) to Ethernet bridge connects any Ethernet device to a high speed access device or to a LAN for Internet access. This bridge brings you the newest Ethernet compatible technology that uses the coaxial cable as the network's physical wiring thereby eliminating the need to install new wiring.
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HARDWARE INSTALLATION Parts Names and Functions LED Indicators on the Front Panel Status Glowing Dimming Flashing Powered Not powered N/A Power DC5V LAN 1 Disconnect or Receive Link Link fail Transmit Link /Act-1 LAN 2 Disconnect or Receive Link /Act-2 Link Link fail Transmit...
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Port Name Type Functions Connect to the power adapter plug. DC5V Connect to Ethernet port on FTTH LAN1/LAN2 RJ-45 or xDSL Modem or Switch for (Ethernet) Internet Access. Connect to TV Connect to HCNA devices HCNA Essential Hardwares Items Included Description Purpose HCNA to...
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Additional Items Description (Not included) A well-installed WAN environment (FTTH or xDSL Modem) A well-installed LAN environment Hardware Connections 1. Select a convenient location for the bridge near the PC or Ethernet device to which it will be connected. The bridge should be kept away from excessive heat.
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The figure above shows how to connect an xDSL modem to a home coaxial cable network. Follow the same steps to connect any Ethernet device such as a HUB or printer, to a coaxial cable network. Now you should have connected the LAN port, HCNA port and the DC5V port to the appropriate devices or lines.
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TROUBLESHOOTING The bridge has been designed to be a reliable and easy to use connection device. Please refer to the list below to aid in troubleshooting. The Power (green) LED is off. Make sure the power adapter is properly plugged into a live electrical outlet. The LAN(Ethernet) or HCNA Link/Act LED is off.
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SPECIFICATIONS Standards IEEE802.3 10BASE-T Ethernet compliant IEEE802.3u 100BaseTX Fast Ethernet compliant HomePNA 3.1 over Coax (HCNA) compliant Maximal Data Rates HCNA: 144(12/28MHz) or 160(4/20MHz)Mbps Ethernet: 10/100 Mbps Maximal Transmission Range HCNA : Up to 50dB Attenuation Ethernet: 100 meter maximum Power Consumption : 5V DC IN, Less than 4Watt.
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