TRENDnet TPL-101U User Manual
Powerline usb adapter; powerline 10/100mbps ethernet bridge
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Summary of Contents for TRENDnet TPL-101U
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Page 2: Running The Utility
NTRODUCTION The Encryption Management Utility for PLC products enables the user to find PLC devices on the powerline network, measure data rate performance and ensure privacy by setting a user defined network private password. This utility gives you the capability to set up a network password on the local device connected to the computer where the utility is running. - Page 3 Device dialog screen The Device dialog screen provides a list of your PLC devices connected to the computer where the utility is running and average data rate performance of your powerline network. Initially, the wizard starts the Device dialog screen. Figure 1 Initial screen when wizard is started A screen similar to Figure 1 appears.
- Page 4 Once the analysis is done, a screen similar to Figure 2 appears. In the text list box, it reports back all PLC device found that are locally connected to the computer where the utility is running. In most cases, one device only is listed. In case you have more, click on one of them and hit Connect.
- Page 5 The color of the bar reflects the average performance of the powerline network: Green: Excellent performance Yellow: Fair performance Red: Poor performance Network dialog screen The Network dialog screen provides detailed information about your powerline network. The text list box shows all PLC devices found on your powerline network identified by their MAC addresses.
- Page 6 Important: In case a PLC device in your home is not listed in the screen above, make sure that its network password has not been made private previously with a different password than your current private network password. You can always reset a PLC network password to the universal one by running the PLC Configuration Utility on the PC attached to this device and choose “HomePlug”...
- Page 7 Security dialog screen All PLC devices are shipped using “HomePlug” as a network password. The Security dialog screen allows you to change this network password and set your own private password and apply it to the PLC device connected to the computer where the utility is running. Hit Restore Default button to restore the original network password “HomePlug”...
- Page 8 Advanced dialog screen The Advanced dialog screen allows you to set up a network password remotely on other PLC devices through the powerline. Type your private network password into the Network Password text box. The other devices on the network with PLC capabilities will have a different password printed on either the box itself or in the documentation.
- Page 9 The Status indicates whether each device is successfully set to the Network Password. “OK” indicates success while “Fail” indicates a failure. Hit Set All to apply your private network password to all devices that are listed in the Remote Passwords text list box and to your local device connected to the computer where the utility is running as well.
- Page 10 About dialog screen The About dialog screen shows the software version. Figure 6 About dialog screen...
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Page 11: Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty TRENDware warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for the following lengths of time from the date of purchase. Powerline Products – 3 Years Warranty If a product does not operate as warranted above during the applicable warranty period, TRENDware shall, at its option and expense, repair the defective product or part, deliver to customer an equivalent product or part to replace the defective item, or refund to customer the purchase price paid for the defective product. - Page 12 PURPOSE. TRENDWARE NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY OTHER PERSON TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY OTHER LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, INSTALLATION MAINTENANCE OR USE OF TRENDWARE’S PRODUCTS. TRENDWARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER THIS WARRANTY IF ITS TESTING AND EXAMINATION DISCLOSE THAT THE ALLEGED DEFECT IN THE PRODUCT DOES NOT EXIST OR WAS CAUSED BY CUSTOMER’S OR ANY THIRD PERSON’S MISUSE, NEGLECT, IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR TESTING, UNAUTHORIZED ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR OR...