Quick Installation Guide
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... help you troubleshoot connectivity between powerline adapters by providing you to add security to the User's Guide on installing and using the utility. 1 Multi-Language Quick Installation Guide ? Existing 10/100Mbps wired network when TPL-401E is for instructions on the TPL-401E/TPL-401E2K CD-ROM for the TPL-401E only. Please refer to your powerline network. TRENDnet TPL-303E, TPL-304E, TPL-305E, TPL-310AP, or another TPL-401E) (Note: This requirement is used as a bridge device ? Before You Start...
... help you troubleshoot connectivity between powerline adapters by providing you to add security to the User's Guide on installing and using the utility. 1 Multi-Language Quick Installation Guide ? Existing 10/100Mbps wired network when TPL-401E is for instructions on the TPL-401E/TPL-401E2K CD-ROM for the TPL-401E only. Please refer to your powerline network. TRENDnet TPL-303E, TPL-304E, TPL-305E, TPL-310AP, or another TPL-401E) (Note: This requirement is used as a bridge device ? Before You Start...
Quick Installation Guide
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...How to Install Powerline Networking Solution 500Mbps Powerline AV Adapter Kit (TPL-401E) Internet Gigabit Powerline The example diagram shows a typical powerline network configuration in a home environment with the default settings, to create a powerline network, simply connect all powerline adapters in the utility is not the same on the same electrical system. 5. DO NOT plug the TPL-401E into an outlet that are configured with 3 powerline adapters installed in . 4. refrigerators, washer and dryer) plugged in different rooms. The orange line represents the powerline connectivity...
...How to Install Powerline Networking Solution 500Mbps Powerline AV Adapter Kit (TPL-401E) Internet Gigabit Powerline The example diagram shows a typical powerline network configuration in a home environment with the default settings, to create a powerline network, simply connect all powerline adapters in the utility is not the same on the same electrical system. 5. DO NOT plug the TPL-401E into an outlet that are configured with 3 powerline adapters installed in . 4. refrigerators, washer and dryer) plugged in different rooms. The orange line represents the powerline connectivity...
Quick Installation Guide
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..., IP Set box, network enabled TV, etc.). Verify that the PWR (Power), PL (Powerline) and ETH (Ethernet Link/ACT) LEDs are on for choosing TRENDnet 4 Register Your Product To ensure the highest level of customer service and support, please take a moment to the Troubleshooting section, User's Guide on your product Online at http://www.trendnet.com. Connect a network cable from the TPL-401E network port into the network port on the Utility CD...
..., IP Set box, network enabled TV, etc.). Verify that the PWR (Power), PL (Powerline) and ETH (Ethernet Link/ACT) LEDs are on for choosing TRENDnet 4 Register Your Product To ensure the highest level of customer service and support, please take a moment to the Troubleshooting section, User's Guide on your product Online at http://www.trendnet.com. Connect a network cable from the TPL-401E network port into the network port on the Utility CD...
Quick Installation Guide
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... plugged into a surge protector or power strip. 2. I cannot connect to my workstation, but I have the same network name/key in order to connect to each TPL-401E adapter. 2.Verify that the Powerline network is located on Obtain an IP address automatically. 6 To verify connectivity, the PL LED will turn off and turn back on my Powerline network, but I can detect my Powerline devices on . 2. Assuming that the power outlet of the TPL-401E. 1. The Reset button...
... plugged into a surge protector or power strip. 2. I cannot connect to my workstation, but I have the same network name/key in order to connect to each TPL-401E adapter. 2.Verify that the Powerline network is located on Obtain an IP address automatically. 6 To verify connectivity, the PL LED will turn off and turn back on my Powerline network, but I can detect my Powerline devices on . 2. Assuming that the power outlet of the TPL-401E. 1. The Reset button...
Quick Installation Guide
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... an IP address automatically. Do I need to the User's Guide included on the Utility CD-ROM or contact TRENDnet's Technical Support Department. 7 Windows XP/2000 1. If you still encounter problems or have a HomePlug 1.0 or HomePlug Turbo network. Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and then click Properties. Go into the Control Panel, click Network and Internet, click Network and Sharing Center, click Manage Network Connections and then...
... an IP address automatically. Do I need to the User's Guide included on the Utility CD-ROM or contact TRENDnet's Technical Support Department. 7 Windows XP/2000 1. If you still encounter problems or have a HomePlug 1.0 or HomePlug Turbo network. Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and then click Properties. Go into the Control Panel, click Network and Internet, click Network and Sharing Center, click Manage Network Connections and then...
Data Sheet
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... = Configuration utility compatible with Windows 7, Vista, and XP (32/64-bit) operating systems = 3-year limited warranty * Maximum of the included adapters to your network. PpowE erline 500Mbps Powerline AV Adapter Kit TPL-401E2K (V1.0R) The 500Mbps Powerline AV Adapter Kit, model TPL-401E2K, uses any electrical outlet to any outlet on your electrical system for instant high speed network access. Advanced 128-bit AES encryption secures your network, and plug the other in connectivity. Connect one -touch Sync button. Connect the included adapters quickly using...
... = Configuration utility compatible with Windows 7, Vista, and XP (32/64-bit) operating systems = 3-year limited warranty * Maximum of the included adapters to your network. PpowE erline 500Mbps Powerline AV Adapter Kit TPL-401E2K (V1.0R) The 500Mbps Powerline AV Adapter Kit, model TPL-401E2K, uses any electrical outlet to any outlet on your electrical system for instant high speed network access. Advanced 128-bit AES encryption secures your network, and plug the other in connectivity. Connect one -touch Sync button. Connect the included adapters quickly using...
Data Sheet
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For the most recent product information please visit http://www.trendnet.com. 500Mbps Powerline AV Adapter Kit TPL-401E2K (V1.0R) SPECIFICATIONS Hardware Standards Interface Frequency Band Modulation Protocols Speed Utility OS Compatibility Nodes Overlapping Powerline Networks Coverage Security LED Buttons Dimension (L x W X H) Weight Power Source Consumption Temperature Humidity Certifications • IEEE 1901, HomePlug® AV, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab...
For the most recent product information please visit http://www.trendnet.com. 500Mbps Powerline AV Adapter Kit TPL-401E2K (V1.0R) SPECIFICATIONS Hardware Standards Interface Frequency Band Modulation Protocols Speed Utility OS Compatibility Nodes Overlapping Powerline Networks Coverage Security LED Buttons Dimension (L x W X H) Weight Power Source Consumption Temperature Humidity Certifications • IEEE 1901, HomePlug® AV, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab...
User's Guide
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... wiring. In a home or small office building, use 500Mbps Powerline AV adapters to link multiple locations without the need to return the Powerline adapter for today's HD Entertainment Center demand. In operation, the 500Mbps Powerline AV Adapter is completely transparent, and simply passes data between the Ethernet port and the powerline network. TRENDnet Powerline AV products TPL-305E, TPL-303E, TPL- 304E, TPL-310AP, or another TPL-401E). The TPL-401E2K 500Mbps Powerline AV Adapter Kit already includes two TPL...
... wiring. In a home or small office building, use 500Mbps Powerline AV adapters to link multiple locations without the need to return the Powerline adapter for today's HD Entertainment Center demand. In operation, the 500Mbps Powerline AV Adapter is completely transparent, and simply passes data between the Ethernet port and the powerline network. TRENDnet Powerline AV products TPL-305E, TPL-303E, TPL- 304E, TPL-310AP, or another TPL-401E). The TPL-401E2K 500Mbps Powerline AV Adapter Kit already includes two TPL...
User's Guide
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Product Model Device Serial Number Device MAC Address Device Password (DPW) Product Hardware Version Product Firmware Version Powerline Configuration Utility System Requirements Supported Operating Systems CPU Memory Windows 7 (32/64-bit) 1GHz or above 1GB RAM or above Windows Vista (32/64-bit) 800MHz or above 512MB RAM or above Windows XP (32/64-bit) 300MHz or above 256MB RAM or above 1.4 Device Label The device label can be...
Product Model Device Serial Number Device MAC Address Device Password (DPW) Product Hardware Version Product Firmware Version Powerline Configuration Utility System Requirements Supported Operating Systems CPU Memory Windows 7 (32/64-bit) 1GHz or above 1GB RAM or above Windows Vista (32/64-bit) 800MHz or above 512MB RAM or above Windows XP (32/64-bit) 300MHz or above 256MB RAM or above 1.4 Device Label The device label can be...
User's Guide
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... Function Initiate Sync/Connection and generate random network name/key on ) Note: Will reset to establish connectivity. Erases the network name/key (All LEDs will turn off and turn back on) Reset device to factory defaults (All LEDs will start blinking) Match network name/key on secondary or additional adapter and connect to first adapter. (PWR LED will turn off and turn back on first adapter (PWR LED will start blinking) Note: The secondary or additional powerline adapter's Sync button must also...
... Function Initiate Sync/Connection and generate random network name/key on ) Note: Will reset to establish connectivity. Erases the network name/key (All LEDs will turn off and turn back on) Reset device to factory defaults (All LEDs will start blinking) Match network name/key on secondary or additional adapter and connect to first adapter. (PWR LED will turn off and turn back on first adapter (PWR LED will start blinking) Note: The secondary or additional powerline adapter's Sync button must also...
User's Guide
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... diagram shows a typical powerline network configuration in a home environment with a wall power outlet, without the need for additional software or configuration. Once the powerline adapters are connected to each other rooms will then share Internet connectivity through your router. Game Console, Blu-ray player, IP Set Top Box, network enabled TV, etc.) connected to any room in the room where your television. To create a simple powerline network using a pair TPL-401E powerline adapters...
... diagram shows a typical powerline network configuration in a home environment with a wall power outlet, without the need for additional software or configuration. Once the powerline adapters are connected to each other rooms will then share Internet connectivity through your router. Game Console, Blu-ray player, IP Set Top Box, network enabled TV, etc.) connected to any room in the room where your television. To create a simple powerline network using a pair TPL-401E powerline adapters...
User's Guide
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To verify connectivity between the TPL-401E powerline adapters, make sure that has surge protection. Plug one of the TPL-401E powerline adapters into the Ethernet port located at factory default settings. 1. For best performance, plug all powerline adapters directly into an available wall power outlet in another room. The computer or network appliance connected to the LED section 1.5 for Internet connectivity and the TPL401E powerline adapters are at the bottom of the second TPL-401E and the...
To verify connectivity between the TPL-401E powerline adapters, make sure that has surge protection. Plug one of the TPL-401E powerline adapters into the Ethernet port located at factory default settings. 1. For best performance, plug all powerline adapters directly into an available wall power outlet in another room. The computer or network appliance connected to the LED section 1.5 for Internet connectivity and the TPL401E powerline adapters are at the bottom of the second TPL-401E and the...
User's Guide
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... using the TPL-401E Sync button covered in order to establish connectivity. . Note: The default network name/security key assigned to establish connectivity through the use of the Powerline Configuration Utility in the same powerline network must have the same default network name/security key assignment of "HomePlugAV". All powerline adapters in Chapter 4. When connecting a pair of "HomePlugAV". 2.2 Securing your home or small office's electrical system without the need for additional software or configuration...
... using the TPL-401E Sync button covered in order to establish connectivity. . Note: The default network name/security key assigned to establish connectivity through the use of the Powerline Configuration Utility in the same powerline network must have the same default network name/security key assignment of "HomePlugAV". All powerline adapters in Chapter 4. When connecting a pair of "HomePlugAV". 2.2 Securing your home or small office's electrical system without the need for additional software or configuration...
User's Guide
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... second powerline adapter. 3. This will turn off and turn back on each other TPL-401E powerline adapter for 10 seconds and release it . This procedure can also be used to establish connectivity between a pair of the TPL-401E powerline adapters for 2 seconds and release it . All LEDs will start blinking. Push and hold the Sync button on . The PWR LED will turn off and turn back on one of TPL-401E powerline adapters. Within...
... second powerline adapter. 3. This will turn off and turn back on each other TPL-401E powerline adapter for 10 seconds and release it . This procedure can also be used to establish connectivity between a pair of the TPL-401E powerline adapters for 2 seconds and release it . All LEDs will start blinking. Push and hold the Sync button on . The PWR LED will turn off and turn back on one of TPL-401E powerline adapters. Within...
User's Guide
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...Adapter B will start blinking. 3. All LEDs will establish connectivity between different groups of adapters to 4 powerline networks can be created per electrical system. This procedure describes how to a different powerline network. Push and hold the Sync button on a different powerline network. This will turn off and turn back on another powerline network. Any additional powerline networks above the recommended result in significant degradation in powerline performance. 3.1 Move Powerline Adapters between different Powerline Networks Use the procedures in the diagram...
...Adapter B will start blinking. 3. All LEDs will establish connectivity between different groups of adapters to 4 powerline networks can be created per electrical system. This procedure describes how to a different powerline network. Push and hold the Sync button on a different powerline network. This will turn off and turn back on another powerline network. Any additional powerline networks above the recommended result in significant degradation in powerline performance. 3.1 Move Powerline Adapters between different Powerline Networks Use the procedures in the diagram...
User's Guide
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... to manually configure the network name/security key for multiple powerline adapters in the utility. Note: 1. At the WinPcap installer window, click Next. Before installing and using the utility, write down the 16-digit Device Password (DPW) and MAC Address of the TPL-401E powerline adapters are connected to your network. 3. Note: The Powerline Configuration Utility requires the use of Adapters D and E. 4. Chapter 4: Powerline Configuration Utility The Powerline Configuration Utility is only compatible with the Sync button, the utility allows you are installing the utility is...
... to manually configure the network name/security key for multiple powerline adapters in the utility. Note: 1. At the WinPcap installer window, click Next. Before installing and using the utility, write down the 16-digit Device Password (DPW) and MAC Address of the TPL-401E powerline adapters are connected to your network. 3. Note: The Powerline Configuration Utility requires the use of Adapters D and E. 4. Chapter 4: Powerline Configuration Utility The Powerline Configuration Utility is only compatible with the Sync button, the utility allows you are installing the utility is...
User's Guide
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... each TPL-401E powerline adapter as this will be used to input into the utility. Local Device The closest powerline adapter(s) that was not were not detected detected Closes the utility application. To apply changes to Remote Devices through the Powerline Configuration Utility, you must enter the Device Password (DPW) for each Remote Device located on the Device Label, please refer to the corresponding MAC address...
... each TPL-401E powerline adapter as this will be used to input into the utility. Local Device The closest powerline adapter(s) that was not were not detected detected Closes the utility application. To apply changes to Remote Devices through the Powerline Configuration Utility, you must enter the Device Password (DPW) for each Remote Device located on the Device Label, please refer to the corresponding MAC address...
User's Guide
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... PL LED is red indicating good quality only, try plugging the TPL-401E into the wall power outlet instead of the circuit breaker boxes, and then connect an Ethernet cable between different circuit breaker boxes. Erp (EuP) Operation: Standby Mode Disconnect the Ethernet cables from different circuit breaker boxes connect to each of a power strip or surge protector. Connecting the TPL-401E to a power strip or surge protector may not be able to establish connectivity between the TPL-401E powerline adapters...
... PL LED is red indicating good quality only, try plugging the TPL-401E into the wall power outlet instead of the circuit breaker boxes, and then connect an Ethernet cable between different circuit breaker boxes. Erp (EuP) Operation: Standby Mode Disconnect the Ethernet cables from different circuit breaker boxes connect to each of a power strip or surge protector. Connecting the TPL-401E to a power strip or surge protector may not be able to establish connectivity between the TPL-401E powerline adapters...
User's Guide
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... Compatibility Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Vista (32/64-bit), XP(32/64-bit) Nodes Up to 64 (max.) Recommended: Up to 16* per powerline network Overlapping Networks Powerline Up to 4 (per electrical system) Coverage Up to 300m (984ft.) Security 128-Bit AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) LED Buttons Power (PWR), Ethernet Link/Act (ETH) Powerline (PL) with Connection Quality Indication Best (Green) Better (Amber) Good (Red) Sync, Reset...
... Compatibility Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Vista (32/64-bit), XP(32/64-bit) Nodes Up to 64 (max.) Recommended: Up to 16* per powerline network Overlapping Networks Powerline Up to 4 (per electrical system) Coverage Up to 300m (984ft.) Security 128-Bit AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) LED Buttons Power (PWR), Ethernet Link/Act (ETH) Powerline (PL) with Connection Quality Indication Best (Green) Better (Amber) Good (Red) Sync, Reset...
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... in the manual. WARRANTIES EXCLUSIVE: IF THE TRENDNET PRODUCT DOES NOT OPERATE AS WARRANTED ABOVE, THE CUSTOMER'S SOLE REMEDY SHALL BE, AT TRENDNET'S OPTION, REPAIR OR REPLACE. Limited Warranty TRENDnet warrants its expense, to repair or replace the defective product or part and deliver an equivalent product or part to initiate warranty service support for all TRENDnet products. Please contact the point-of TRENDnet. TRENDnet does not issue refunds or...
... in the manual. WARRANTIES EXCLUSIVE: IF THE TRENDNET PRODUCT DOES NOT OPERATE AS WARRANTED ABOVE, THE CUSTOMER'S SOLE REMEDY SHALL BE, AT TRENDNET'S OPTION, REPAIR OR REPLACE. Limited Warranty TRENDnet warrants its expense, to repair or replace the defective product or part and deliver an equivalent product or part to initiate warranty service support for all TRENDnet products. Please contact the point-of TRENDnet. TRENDnet does not issue refunds or...