• The Quick Installation Guide (QIG) can be found where you find this guide or inside the product package. • Specifications can be found on the product page at https://www.tp-link.com. • A TP-Link Community is provided for you to discuss our products at https://community.tp-link.com. • Our Technical Support contact information can be found at the...
Chapter Get to Know Your Powerline Adapter This chapter introduces what the powerline adapter can do and describes its appearance. It contains the following sections: • Product Overview • Product Appearance...
Chapter 1 Get to Know Your Powerline Adapter Product Overview TP-Link powerline adapter aims to extend your existing home network, with the help of your home’s electrical circuit. The integrated power socket on the powerline adapter provides an outlet for other electronic devices.
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Chapter 1 Get to Know Your Powerline Adapter 1 2 2 Physical Interface Integrated Electrical Socket Pair Button Ethernet Ports Power Plug Integrated Electrical Socket The integrated electrical socket is a pass-through AC outlet used to power other electronic devices. Its built-in noise filter reduces electrical noise and therefore guarantees performance.
Chapter Use Your Powerline Adapter This chapter guides you on how to use the powerline adapter. It contains the following sections: • Before You Start • Extend Your Wired Network by Plug & Play • Secure Your Powerline Network by Pairing •...
Chapter 2 Use Your Powerline Adapter Before You Start Powerline adapters work in pairs. You should have at least two powerline products to build a powerline network. To optimize your network performance, please follow these principles: • All powerline adapters should be on the same electrical wiring system. •...
Chapter 2 Use Your Powerline Adapter Extend Your Wired Network by Plug & Play I want to: Use two powerline adapters to set up a new powerline network in my house. For example, I have a router in my house, but there are not enough LAN ports for all my wired devices.
Chapter 2 Use Your Powerline Adapter Secure Your Powerline Network by Pairing All powerline adapters share some common factory settings, and can communicate with one another. If you want your powerline adapters to communicate only with your own powerline adapters, you should pair them. Thus a secured powerline network is formed and other powerline adapters can no longer join your powerline network without being paired.
Chapter 2 Use Your Powerline Adapter Add Another Powerline Adapter I want to: Add a new powerline adapter into the existing powerline network to extend my network. For example, I’ve already set up a powerline network using powerline devices, but the network does not reach everywhere I need it to.
Manage Your Powerline Network via tpPLC Utility The tpPLC utility enables you to view and manage your TP-Link powerline network. Its bold and intuitive interface helps you easily configure each powerline device. You can find the utility and its user guide on the product support page at...
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) Q1 How do I reset my powerline adapter? With the powerline adapter plugged into the wall socket, press and hold its Pair button for more than 6 seconds until the Power LED goes off momentarily and comes back Q2 What should I do if the Powerline LED is off? •...
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Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd.
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Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. We, TP-Link USA Corporation, has determined that the equipment shown as above has been shown to comply with the applicable technical standards, FCC...
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part 15. There is no unauthorized change is made in the equipment and the equipment is properly maintained and operated. Issue Date: 2019.12.15...
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EU Declaration of Conformity TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of directives 2014/30/EU, 2014/35/ EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011/65/EU and (EU)2015/863. The original EU declaration of conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/en/ce...
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• Environment: • Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 40°C (32°F ~104°F) • Alert to service person CAUTION NEUTRAL FUSING Please read and follow the above safety information when operating the device. We cannot guarantee that no accidents or damage will occur due to improper use of the device.