ZyXEL Communications PLA-470 User Manual page 82

Appendix A Product Specifications
Table 18 Firmware Specifications
FEATURE
Network Name
Firmware Upgrade
Table 19 Performance
FEATURE
Throughput over PHYsical Transport
Medium (PHY)
Throughput over UDP
Number of devices in one powerline
network
The following list, which is not exhaustive, illustrates the standards supported in the PLA-4xx.
Table 20 Standards Supported
STANDARD
HomePlug AV
RFC 868
RFC 1112
RFC 1157
RFC 1901
RFC 2236
Electromagnetic Interference Example
Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) can be introduced to the power circuit by certain
appliances such as hair dryers and lamps.
The figure below demonstrates the use of a hair dryer connected to a power circuit with and
without an EMI filter. The traffic rates given are example values only.
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DESCRIPTION
Change the powerline network name to only allow the powerline
adapters you specify to join your network.
Download new firmware (when available) from the ZyXEL website and
use the configuration utility to install it.
Note: You do not need the configuration utility to install the
latest firmware. Follow the instructions in
on page 48 for installing the latest firmware.
Note: Only install firmware for your specific model!
DESCRIPTION
Supports up to 200 Mbps in half duplex mode
Supports up to 150 Mbps over in-house power/coaxial
lines (LAN port limits to 100 Mbps)
Supports up to 64 devices in 4 network groups
DESCRIPTION
Designed for transmitting audio/video on a home powerline network.
Time Protocol.
IGMP v1
SNMPv1: Simple Network Management Protocol version 1
SNMP v2c Simple Network Management Protocol version 2c
Internet Group Management Protocol, Version 2.
Section 5.4
PLA-4xx Series User's Guide