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TRENDnet TPL-305E Quick Installation Manual
TRENDnet TPL-305E Quick Installation Manual

TRENDnet TPL-305E Quick Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 Quick Installation Guide TPL-305E 1.01...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents English 1. Before You Start 2. How to Install 3. LEDs and Buttons Troubleshooting Version 01.01.2011...
  • Page 3: English

    CD-ROM Drive Ÿ A Desktop or Laptop PC with Network Adapter Installed Ÿ Existing 10/100Mbps wired network when TPL-305E is used as a bridge device Ÿ Additional HomePlug AV powerline adapter(s) (e.g. TRENDnet TPL-303E/E2K, ® TPL-304E/E2K, TPL-310AP, or another TPL-305E)
  • Page 4: How To Install

    2. How to Install 3-Port 200Mbps Powerline AV Adapter (TPL-305E) Wireless Router Storage Internet Media Server Game Console 10/100Mbps Powerline The example diagram shows a typical powerline network configuration in a home environment with 3 powerline adapters installed in different rooms. The orange line represents the powerline connectivity established through your home's electrical system and the blue lines represent Cat.
  • Page 5 Below is an example showing how to create a Powerline network using TPL-305E and existing router to share Internet 1. Plug a TPL-305E into an available power outlet. This TPL-305E should be located within the reach of the router's network cable. Outlet 2.
  • Page 6 TPL-305E adapters. Your installation is now complete For detailed information regarding the TPL-305E configuration and advanced settings, please refer to the Troubleshooting section, User's Guide on the Utility CD-ROM, or TRENDnet's website at http://www.trendnet.com. Register Your Product To ensure the highest level of customer service and support, please take a moment to www.trendnet.com/register...
  • Page 7: Leds And Buttons

    3. LEDs and Buttons 1-3 (Ethernet) PWR (Power) Reset Button Sync PL (Powerline)
  • Page 8 Note: The following factors may affect the powerline network's connection quality Ÿ Noise – Generated by appliances that are connected to your electrical system through power outlets that have high power consumption requirements. (e.g. Microwaves, ovens, blow dryer, iron, dishwasher, etc.) The quality of your household electrical wiring may also cause additional noise on your electrical system.
  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting I have verified that my Powerline device is connected to my workstation, but I cannot detect other Powerline devices. What should I do? Verify that you are using Cat. 5, Cat 5e or Cat. 6 Ethernet network cables from each TPL-305E adapter.
  • Page 10 No, the TPL-305E should automatically connect with each other once both units are reset to default settings. If you still encounter problems or have any questions regarding the TPL-305E, please refer to the User's Guide included on the Utility CD-ROM or contact TRENDnet's Technical Support Department.
  • Page 12 Description of Modes Erp (EuP) Operation: Standby Mode The EUT has no external mechanical switch and uses an internal program to control active and standby modes. Disconnect the Ethernet cables from the device Ethernet ports, and after 3 minutes, the device will enter standby mode.
  • Page 13 Copyright ©2011. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet.