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Rosewill RPLC-200 User Manual

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  • Page 1 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter RPLC-200 User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual Contents Package Contents ....................3 Chapter 1 Introduction to Hardware.................4 1.1 Expanding your Network with RPLC-200 ............4 1.2 Key Features....................4 1.3 Application .....................5 1.4 System Requirement ..................6 1.5 Hardware Diagram of RPLC-200 ..............6 1.5.1 LED ....................7 1.5.2 Powerline Adapter‟s Button and Connector ........7...

  • Page 3: Package Contents

    200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: 2x Rosewill RPLC-200 200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter  2x RJ45 Ethernet Cable  1x Quick Installation Guide ...

  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction To Hardware

    1.1 Expanding your Network with RPLC-200 The RPLC-200 plugs into an power outlet to extend cable or DSL modem connection or your current Ethernet Network to almost any power outlet in your home with any new cabling.* Devices can securely communicate with each other via the 128-bit Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) through RPLC-200 at a high speed transfer rate of 200Mbps and at 10/100mbps LAN support.

  • Page 5: Application

     Green Feature for Power saving mode  RPLC-200 will detect signals when there is no signal transmit, it will automatically enters Power Saving mode which saves near 80% of the energy consumption. 1.3 Application ...

  • Page 6: System Requirement

    CPU: Intel Pentium III or better, clock rate faster than 2.0GHz recommended  RAM: At least 128MB  Screen resolution: Any resolution  Free disk space: At least 20MB  Network interface: At least one Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps) network card, and a Ethernet Cord 1.5 Hardware Diagram of RPLC-200...

  • Page 7: Led

    200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual 1.5.1 LED Color Behavior Description Green System runs normally.  System is resetting. Green Blink  System is in the process of (Power) password synchronization. The PLC adapter is powered off. Green Ethernet connection has established.

  • Page 8: Chapter 2 Introduction To Utility

    200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual using Cat 5E cable or above) to this port, and the other end to the router or modem. Then plug into the electrical outlet. Connecting to PC / Smart TV / NB / Blu-ray Player / Media Player / IP Phone: Insert One end of the RJ45 Cable (Recommend using Cat 5E cable or above) to this port, and the other end to the other devices.

  • Page 9: Utility Installation

    200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual 2.1 Utility Installation Please follow the steps below to install the utility. 1. Please insert the utility CD into the computer‟s CD-ROM drive. Select the Utility Installation from the Wizard Page. 2.
  • Page 10 200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual 3. Select I Agree, and then Next to continue. 4. You can choose your own destination folder to install or click Browse… to select the installation folder, and then click Next to continue.. -10-...

  • Page 11: Utility Introduction

    200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual 5. You can choose your own destination folder to install or click Browse… to select the installation folder, and then click Next to continue. 2.2 Utility Introduction Click the desktop icon below to enter the configuration page. 2.2.1 Main Tab The Main screen provides a list of all powerline devices logically connected to the computer when the utility is running.The top panel shows the local HomePlugAV...
  • Page 12 200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual The lower panel displays all the HomePlugAV remote devices, which are discovered in the current logical network. The total number of remote devices connected in the same network is displayed above the remote device panel. Network type (Public or Private) depends on the network status of the local device.
  • Page 13 200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual  Click the device name to select the device in the lower panel.  Click Enter Password. A dialog box appears, showing the device name and password. 錯誤! 找不到參照來源。  Click OK to verify the password.

  • Page 14: Privacy Tab

    200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual  Note: The device must be in the powerline (plugged in), so that you can confirm the password and add the device to the network. If the device is not located, a warning message appears. Scan This button is used to perform an immediate search for HomePlugAV devices connected to the powerline network.
  • Page 15 200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual All HomePlugAV devices are loaded using a default logical network (network name), which is normally “HomePlugAV”. In the Privacy screen, you can modify a private network by changing the network names and the passwords of the devices. You can always reset to the HomePlugAV network (Public) by entering “HomePlugAV”...

  • Page 16: Diagnostics Tab

    200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual the main panel. If these devices whose passwords have been entered for the same logical network, a dialog box appears, indicating the success of this operation. For the devices whose passwords are not entered, this operation will fail and it will report a failure message.
  • Page 17 200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual The Lower panel displays the history of all remote devices appeared on the computer over a certain period of time. All the devices and the parameters of the devices on the powerline network are listed. Devices that are active on the current logical network show a transfer rate in the rate column.

  • Page 18: About Tab

    200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual message if the user wants to delete a device whose password has been entered. 2.2.4 About Tab The About screen shows the software version and provides a html link to a website, such as http://www.qua.qualcomm.com.

  • Page 19: Using The Security Pushbutton

    200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual 3.1 Using the Security Pushbutton Scenario: Devices A and B with different NMK (Network Membership Key used to authenticate/access) values are connected to the same powerline. Users want to use them to form a logical network. Forming a HomePlug AV logical network Please follow below steps to form a logical network using the Security button: Press the Security button on Device A for less than 3 seconds.
  • Page 20 200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual Connect Device A to the network card of a PC. Open the Utility. The Main tab page displays information about Device A after connection succeeds. Search for Local device on your computer Click the Privacy tab page.

  • Page 21: Chapter 4 Joining A Network

    200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual Chapter 4 Joining a Network This chapter describes how to add a device to an existing HomePlug AV logical network (AVLN) using the Security/Reset pushbutton and using the Utility. Operation progress and outcome can be monitored by observing the behavior of the power LED.

  • Page 22: Using The Utility

    200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual 4.2 Using the Utility Scenario: Devices A and B are located in Network N. Device C (the joiner) that is located in another network attempts to join Network N. See Do as follows to add Device C to Network N using the Utility: Connect Device C to the network card of a PC.

  • Page 23: Appendix A: Improving The Transmission Quality

    200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual Appendix A: Improving the Transmission Quality It is important to use the PLC product complying with the following "correct rules", because it can significantly improve the transmission capacity of the network. PLC device is recommended to plug the device directly into a wall socket, not to power stripe.

  • Page 24: Appendix B: Specifications

    200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual Appendix B: Specifications Spec Chipset Atheros AR7420 Compliant with IEEE 1901 Compatible with HomePlug AV standard Co-existence with Standards HomePlug 1.0 Nodes IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u 128-bit AES Encryption Encryption Ports 10/100Mbps Ethernet port LEDs Power, Ethernet, Data Powerline Speeds...
  • Page 25 200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual Utility software OS support: Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 Dimensions 2.72 x 2.28 x 1.22 in (69 x 58 x 31 mm) (1 Powerline adapter) Weight 0.18 lbs. (80 g) (1 Powerline adapter) Temperature 0°C ~ 40°C Humidity...

  • Page 26: Appendix C: Acronyms And Abbreviations

    200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual Appendix C: Acronyms and Abbreviations AVLN AV In-home Logical Network, the AVLAN is the set of STAs that possess the same network membership key. Every AVLN is managed by a single CCo. Central Coordinator CSMA/CA Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision...

  • Page 27: Appendix D: Rplc-200 Qos Support

    User’s Manual Appendix D: RPLC-200 QoS Support RPLC-200 allows for 4 levels of Channel Access Priority (CAP (0 – 3)). The 8 levels of VLAN Ethernet tags must be mapped to the 4 levels of CAP priority, where CAP 3 is the highest priority and CAP 0 is the lowest.
  • Page 28 200Mbps Powerline Fast Ethernet Adapter KIT - RPLC-200KIT- User’s Manual Thank you for purchasing a quality Rosewill Product. Please register your product at: www.rosewill.com for complete warranty information and future support for your product. Rosewill Customer Service Hotline: 1-800-575-9885 Rosewill Customer Service Support: techsupport@rosewill.com...
  • Page 29 Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of Rosewill Inc. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from Rosewill Inc.

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