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- Page 1 NetComm PoWeRLINe SeRIeS 85Mbps Powerline Adapters Twin Pack USeR GUIDe...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Home Networking-option 4 ..........................................16 Frequently Asked Questions ....................................17 General ................................................1� Applications ..............................................1� Security ................................................19 technical .................................................19 Appendix ..........................................21 Legal & Regulatory ............................................�� technical Data ..............................................�3 Registration and Warranty Information ......................................�4 Powerline Adapters User Guide �mL��� �mL��� ��� � www.netcomm.com.au... -
Page 3: Introduction To Np285 Powerline Adapter
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Page 4: Package Contents
Powerline Adapter Kit. If any of the items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer immediately. • � x NP��� Powerline Adapters � x CAt-� UtP Straight ethernet • Network Cables (RJ-4�) Installation CD containing Utility Software • and NP��� User Guide Powerline Adapters User Guide �mL��� �mL��� ��� www.netcomm.com.au... -
Page 5: Important Safety Instructions
NetComm Powerline Series - Powerline Adapters 85Mbps Twin Pack Important Safety Instructions Please read these instructions carefully: Unplug the NP��� Powerline Adapter from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. -
Page 6: All About The Home Network
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Page 7: Windows 9� And Windows Me
NetComm Powerline Series - Powerline Adapters 85Mbps Twin Pack Home Network This chapter contains important information on how to set up Window’s Networking. You will need to enable TCP/IP to allow the NP285 Powerline Adapters to communicate with each other. -
Page 8: Installing The Security And Configuration Utility
Installing the Security and Configuration Utility... -
Page 9: Installation
NetComm Powerline Series - Powerline Adapters 85Mbps Twin Pack Installing the Security and Configuration Utility Installation Locate a power outlet near to your Computer. ensure that the power is switched off. Plug the NP��� into the power outlet. �. Connect the ethernet cable to the NP��� Powerline Adapter and the other end of the cable to the ethernet port on your PC. -
Page 10: Configuration Utility For Windows
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Page 11: Running The Utility
NetComm Powerline Series - Powerline Adapters 85Mbps Twin Pack Configuration Utility for Windows Running the Utility To run the utility, double click the PowerPacket Configuration Utility icon on your desktop. main screen the main screen essentially provides a list of all powerline devices logically connected to the computer where the utility is running. (If the status is not updated, please close and open the utility again). - Page 12 Scan button is used to perform an immediate search of the Powerline devices connected to the computer. By default the utility automatically scans every few seconds and updates the display. Powerline Adapters User Guide �mL��� �mL��� ��� 1� www.netcomm.com.au...
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Page 13: Privacy Screen
NetComm Powerline Series - Powerline Adapters 85Mbps Twin Pack Privacy Screen the Privacy dialog screen provides a means for managing the local network and providing additional security. All Powerline devices are shipped using a default logical network (network name), which is normally “HomePlug”. The Privacy dialog screen allows user to make the network private by changing the network name (network password) of devices. -
Page 14: About Screen
Audio or Video Select this option if the device will be used for audio/video steaming • Voice over IP Select this option for if the device will be used with your IP phone �. Click Update QoS. Powerline Adapters User Guide �mL��� �mL��� ��� www.netcomm.com.au... -
Page 15: Examples Of Np285 Usage
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Page 16: Home Networking-Option 1
Workstation with Internet connection over an ADSL/Cable modem or ADSL extension. Home Networking-option 2 Networking for online Gaming. Home Networking-option 3 Networking for several workstations with one Internet connection over an ADSL/Cable modem router. Powerline Adapters User Guide �mL��� �mL��� ��� www.netcomm.com.au... -
Page 17: Frequently Asked Questions
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Page 18: General
Can I create a group of several NP285 Powerline Adapters into a private group and have a common password for that group only? Yes, you can. You can use the Configuration Utility to set a common network password within the group or network. Powerline Adapters User Guide �mL��� �mL��� ��� 1� www.netcomm.com.au... -
Page 19: Security
NetComm Powerline Series - Powerline Adapters 85Mbps Twin Pack Security Can my neighbour listen to my data when he is connected to the same power supply? �our electric meter dampens the signal enormously and represents a natural barrier from your neighbour. - Page 20 NP��� Powerline Adapters, which you simply connect via an ethernet RJ4� cable. Please note that physically you are still using one medium, this means the bandwidth will be shared between both networks. �ou can repeat this procedure several times. Powerline Adapters User Guide �mL��� �mL��� ��� �0 www.netcomm.com.au...
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Page 21: Appendix
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Page 22: Legal & Regulatory
Do not use this power supply with any other product or do not use any other power supply that is not approved for use with this product by NetComm. Failure to do so may cause damage to this product, fire or result in personal injury. -
Page 23: Technical Data
NetComm Powerline Series - Powerline Adapters 85Mbps Twin Pack technical Data The table below shows the Technical Specifications of the NP285 Powerline Adapter. Ieee �0�.3 10/100 ethernet & �0�.3u Fast ethernet Standards 10/100 mbps Auto mDI/mDIx Support 14/�� mbps HomePlug 1.0 compatible... - Page 24 Do not use this power supply with any other product or do not use any other power supply that is not approved for use with this product by NetComm. Failure to do so may cause damage to this product, fire or result in personal injury.
- Page 25 �. NetComm does not have any liability or responsibility under this warranty where any cost, loss, injury or damage of any kind, whether direct, indirect, consequential, incidental or otherwise arises out of events beyond NetComm’s reasonable control. This includes but is not limited to: acts of God, war, riot, embargoes, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, electricity outages, lightning, power surges, or shortages of materials or labour.
- Page 26 Note: NetComm Technical Support for this product only covers the basic installation and features outlined in the Quick Start Guide. For further information regarding the advanced features of this product, please refer to the configuring sections in the User Guide or contact a Network Specialist.
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