Table of Contents
Advertisement
Quick Links
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Related Manuals for TRENDnet TPL-423E
Summarization of Contents
Product Overview
Package Contents
Lists the items included in the TPL-423E and TPL-423E2K packages.
Features
Highlights key capabilities like high-speed Powerline 1300, AES encryption, and built-in outlet.
Sync Button
Explains the function of the Sync button for changing encryption keys.
Powerline 1300
Describes the technology for fast and stable networking.
Gigabit Port
Details the port for connecting devices like smart TVs.
Cross Compatibility
Lists compatible Powerline adapter versions.
Product Hardware Features
MIMO with Beamforming Technology
Explains how MIMO and Beamforming enhance performance.
Expandable
States the maximum number of adapters that can be used.
Easy Installation
Notes that adapters auto-connect out of the box.
128-bit AES Encryption
Describes the security feature for Powerline communication.
Power Save Mode
Explains the adapter's standby mode for reduced power consumption.
Expanding a Powerline Network
What is a Network?
Defines a network and its components like routers and modems.
How to Expand a Home Network
Explains using Powerline adapters to extend network connectivity.
Where to Find More Help
Provides a link to TRENDnet's support website.
Basic Installation
Connecting the Adapters
Provides a step-by-step guide to connect Powerline adapters to a router.
Connecting Additional Adapters
Details the process of syncing new adapters to an existing network.
Installing your Powerline Adapters
Powerline Security
Discusses securing the Powerline network with custom names and encryption.
Scramble Network Name
Offers methods to change the default network name for better security.
Before you Install
Lists pre-installation checks and site planning considerations.
Connect a Powerline Adapter to Router
Add Adapters to Network
Explains how to extend the network with additional adapters.
Securing your Powerline Network
Scramble Network Name and Encryption
Details optional steps to secure the powerline network via Sync button.
The Powerline Utility
Utility Functions
Lists what the Powerline Utility can do, like creating network names and checking status.
System Requirements
Specifies the OS and software requirements for the utility.
Software Installation
Guides through the process of installing the Powerline Utility software.
Using the Utility
Pre-use Checklist
Outlines necessary steps before operating the Powerline Utility.
Launching the Utility
Explains how to start the Powerline Utility application.
Powerline Utility – Map View
Local Device View
Displays Powerline adapters connected to the local computer.
Remote Devices View
Shows Powerline adapters in remote locations.
Manage Devices
Covers renaming, entering passwords, and adding devices.
Auto Scan
Explains the automatic scanning feature for remote devices.
Network Type
Discusses public vs. private network types.
Scan Function
Describes how to manually scan for Powerline devices.
Powerline Utility – Detailed View
System Information
Shows utility version, computer, and network adapter details.
Remote Device History
Displays logs for remote Powerline adapters.
Manage Reports
Options to delete, save, or print device history logs.
Powerline Utility – Device Setup
Private Network Name
Explains setting a custom network name for security.
Use Default Network
Option to revert to the public network name if forgotten.
Set Local Device Name
How to change the name of the selected local adapter.
Set Remote Devices Name
How to change names for remote adapters.
Multicast Address
Synchronizes multicast addresses across adapters.
Powerline Utility – Advanced
Select Local Device
Feature to select a local device for advanced settings.
Upgrade Firmware
Instructions for updating the adapter's firmware.
Reset Device
How to reset a selected device to factory defaults.
Factory Defaults
Resets all settings on the adapter to factory defaults.
QoS Settings
Options for Quality of Service prioritization using VLAN Tags or TOS Bits.
Powerline Utility – Options
Scan Options
Configure auto-scan frequency or disable it.
Powerline Utility – About
About Powerline Utility
Information about the utility's purpose and supported adapters.
Technical Specifications
Standards
Lists the IEEE standards supported by the adapters.
Device Interface
Details the physical ports and buttons on the adapter.
Power Plug
Specifies the type of power plug used.
Frequency Band
Indicates the operating frequency range.
Modulation/Protocol
Lists supported modulation schemes and protocols.
Data PHY Rate
States the maximum physical data transfer rate.
Networking Distance
Specifies the maximum effective distance for Powerline communication.
Encryption
Mentions the encryption standard used.
Powerline Nodes
Indicates the maximum number of adapters in a network.
Overlapping Powerline Networks
Details the capability to create multiple networks.
Special Features
Lists additional capabilities like auto-connect and IPv6 support.
OS Compatibility
Lists supported operating systems for the utility.
Power Consumption
Details active and standby power usage.
Operating Temperature
Specifies the operational temperature range.
Operating Humidity
Specifies the operational humidity range.
Certifications
Lists the certifications obtained by the product.
Dimensions
Provides the physical dimensions of the adapter.
Weight
States the weight of the adapter.
Warranty
Indicates the warranty period.
Troubleshooting
General Troubleshooting Tips
Provides advice on common issues like using power strips and sync button usage.
Overlapping Powerline Networks
Explains how to manage multiple powerline networks.
Appendix
FCC Interference Statement
Details compliance with FCC rules regarding interference.
RoHS Compliance
States that the product complies with RoHS directives.
Industry Canada (IC)
Provides Industry Canada compliance information.
Limited Warranty
Warranty Terms
Outlines the 3-year warranty for TPL-423E/E2K and 1-year for accessories.
Warranty Exclusions
Lists conditions that void the warranty.
Product Warranty Registration
Registration Process
Instructions for registering the product online via TRENDnet's website.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the TPL-423E and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers