Chapter 1: Product; Introduction - LevelOne PLI-3411 User Manual

Chapter 1: Product

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing PLI-3411 200Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point. Your
new device is an unit that extends your wireless coverage through power lines.
Compliant with the latest HomePlug AV standards, which support data speeds of up to
200Mbps, PLI-3411 can be used to 3 bridge Ethernet devices such as modems, routers,
PCs, set-top- boxes, and game consoles, allowing users to share network access via
existing in-home power cabling.
What's unique is that the device has an extra built-in 802.11n Access Point, enabling
users to enjoy mobility, high-speed wireless connection and better coverage with no
more dead zones. Just plug PLI-3411 into any wall power socket, and you can easily set
up a secure wireless network by pressing the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) button. Thus,
the adapter can extend your wireless coverage through power lines for multimedia
applications such as online games, IPTV and audio streaming from room to room.
• Extended Wireless Coverage
With an integrated 11n Wireless Access Point, the adapter can bridge wireless connections
of up to 6 times the speed and 6 times the wireless coverage of an 802.11b / g network device. It
supports a data rates up to 300Mbps and is also compatible with 802.11b / g equipment.
• Noise-immune Transmission
Unlike others, the device supports superior and noise-immune data transmission over in-home
electrical power lines. Even at the moment your family turns on an electronic device or turns off a
light, you won't experience any interruption to latency-sensitive applications such as multimedia or
video being shared with your family in another room.
• 802.11g / 802.11n Wireless AP with WPA / WPS Support
With an integrated 802.11g / 802.11n Wireless Access Point, the device The supported features
of Wireless Protected Access (WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK) and Wireless Encryption Protocol (WEP)
enhance the security level of data protection and access control via Wireless LAN. The device also
supports the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) standard, allowing users to establish a secure wireless
network by simply pushing a button.
• Rich Management Interfaces
Users can use WEB GUI through the above interfaces to configure and manage the device.
• Web based GUI
It supports web based GUI for configuration and management. It is user-friendly.
• Firmware Upgradeable
Device can be upgraded to the latest firmware through the WEB based GUI.
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